Harsh MalhotraFrom infopedia the free encyclopedia

Harsh Malhotra (born 24 April 1964) is an Indian politician of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) from Delhi. He was elected to the Lok Sabha from East Delhi in 2024 and was sworn in on 9 June 2024 as Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs and for Road Transport and Highways. He earlier served as Mayor of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation.

Wiki & Bios

Native Name :
Harsh Malhotra
Nickname :
Na
Born :
24 Apr
Birth Place :
Delhi, India
Occupation :
Politician (Lok Sabha MP, East Delhi); Union Minister Of State For Corporate Affairs And Road Transport & Highways
Spouse Name :
Babita Malhotra (m. 1991)
Year Active :
2000s–present
Party :
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Designation :
MP, Lok Sabha (since 2024); Union MoS, Corporate Affairs and Road Transport
Area :
East Delhi
Organization :
Dadhichi Deh Dan Samiti (president)
Marital Status:
Married
Zodiac Sign:
Taurus
Figure Mesurement:
Indian Rupees
TV Serials:
Na
Religion:
Na
Twitter:
https://x.com/hdmalhotra
Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/harshmalhotrabjp/
Nationality:
Indian

Career

Municipal politics

Malhotra was elected a councillor from the Rohtas Nagar area of East Delhi and served as Mayor of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation. He also held organisational posts in the Delhi BJP.

Lok Sabha and ministry

The BJP fielded him from East Delhi in 2024 in place of sitting MP Gautam Gambhir. He defeated AAP candidate Kuldeep Kumar and took oath as a Minister of State in the third Modi government, with charge of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways. As minister he has piloted bills such as amendments to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code in Parliament.