Short Bio
Arvinder Singh Lovely is an Indian politician and a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. He held the position of president of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee (Delhi PCC) from 2013 to 2015, and again from 2023 to 2024. In 1998, he was elected to the Delhi Legislative Assembly as the youngest MLA from Gandhi Nagar constituency. He was again elected in 2003, 2008 & 2013. He has also been the Minister for Urban Development & Revenue, Education, Transport, Tourism, Languages, Gurudwara Election, Local Bodies & Gurudwara Administration in the Sheila Dikshit government of Delhi. Arvinder Singh Lovely resigned from Congress and again joined BJP on 04.05.2024.
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| Full Name: | Arvinder Singh Lovely |
| Nick Name: | N/A |
| Profession: | Politician |
| Date of Birth: | 11 December 1968 |
| Age (as in 2024): | 55 years |
| Place of Birth: | Delhi, India |
| Father: | Balwinder Singh |
| Mother: | TBA |
| Spouse: | Gurveen Kaur |
| Education: | Graduation |
| Alma Mater: | SGTB Khalsa College, University of Delhi |
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| Known For: | He has vast experience in politics as he has held different ministries |
| Residence: | Delhi, India |
| Hometown: | Delhi |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Religion: | Sikhism |
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| Zodiac Sign: | Sagittarius |
Early Life
Arvinder Singh Lovely was born to Mr. & Mrs. Balwinder Singh. Born & brought up in Gandhinagar, he developed a keen interest in social & political issues at a young age.
Education
Arvinder Singh Lovely holds a graduation degree in Political Science from SGTB Khalsa College of Delhi University in New Delhi.
Career
Arvinder Singh Lovely, as the MLA, played a significant role in the development of Gandhinagar, East Delhi’s most prosperous region. He opened the first metro station in the area, opened community centers, schools, and sewer lines. He also worked on regularizing West Kantinagar, East Azad Nagar, Naya Shanti Mohalla, and Kantinagar Ext., the largest wholesale readymade clothes market in Asia. During his tenure, he constructed four bridges in the area, including the Signature Bridge. As Education Minister, he introduced the Point System of admissions, EWS, and Laadli Schemes to improve inclusiveness in schools. He also regularized 1000 colonies across Delhi, introduced the Delhi Development of Urban Village Scheme, and strengthened infrastructure through Pushta Road, Elevated Roads, and flyovers. As Transport Minister, he replaced Blue Line buses with Low Floor buses, increased road safety, and introduced budget Radio Taxis. Arvinder Singh Lovely resigned from Congress and again joined BJP on 04.05.2024.
Family & Affairs
Arvinder Singh Lovely is married to Gurveen Kaur and has two sons Parminder & Navjot Singh.
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Achievement
In 2001, the he was honoured with the Best MLA award and then another acknowledgment was received, securing the title of Best MLA in 2002.In the year 2003, both the Times of India and Hindustan Times, through their HT-CSDS Survey, jointly conferred the Best MLA Award.In 2004, a survey conducted by Aaj Tak ranked the Education Ministry as the highest-performing ministry under Arvinder’s leadership.Fast forwarding to 2009, a notable achievement was marked when the Union Minister of Urban Development, S. Jaipal Reddy, presented the National Award for Excellence in Urban Transport.
Trivia & Facts
- He was the youngest member of the Delhi assembly in 1998.
- He served as the longest education minister of Delhi.
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