Back to India
Ajay Maken
IndiaRajya Sabha (Upper House)Indian National CongressKarnatakaMember of the Rajya Sabha

Ajay Maken

Profile

Ajay Maken is an Indian politician currently serving as a Member of the Rajya Sabha, representing Karnataka. A long-standing member of the Indian National Congress, he has held various high-level positions, including Union Cabinet Minister for Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation and Minister of State for Home Affairs. Throughout his career, he has served three terms in the Lok Sabha and three terms in the Delhi Legislative Assembly, where he also notably served as the youngest Speaker of the Assembly. Maken remains an influential figure within the party, currently serving as the treasurer of the All India Congress Committee and a member of the Congress Working Committee.

Details

Born
1964-01-12 · 62 years old
Birth place
Delhi, India
Education
St. Xavier's School, Delhi; Hansraj College, Delhi University; Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata
Career
Student leader (President of Delhi University Students Union), Parliamentary Secretary to the Chief Minister of Delhi

Links

Colleagues from the same party, chamber, or role — tap a card to open their profile.