He is also the national convener of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) since 2012. He has represented the New Delhi constituency in the Delhi Legislative Assembly since 2015 and from 2013 to 2014.

Widely recognised as a social activist, political reformer, and former Joint Commissioner in the Income Tax Department, Kejriwal is renowned for his advocacy of the Right to Information and his unwavering dedication to the Jan Lokpal cause.

Jan 26, 2025 · Arvind Kejriwal is an Indian social activist and politician best known for being the founder and leader of the Aam Aadmi Party. A former Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer turned activist, he founded the Aam Aadmi Party in 2012 and led it to a landslide victory in the 2015 Delhi Legislative Assembly elections.

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP; transl. Common Man's Party) is a political party in India. It was founded on 26 November 2012 by Arvind Kejriwal and his then-companions, [28] following the 2011 Indian anti-corruption movement against then government of Indian National Congress.

Jan 23, 2025 · The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP; ‘Common Man’s Party’) is a political party in India. It was formed by Arvind Kejriwal in November 2012, in the wake of the 2011 anti-corruption movement in India.

4 days ago · Supporters of Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) carry brooms, their party’s symbol, during a show of their party’s national convener Arvind Kejriwal as they campaign for Delhi state election, in New Delhi, India, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025. ... It is up against the Aam Aadmi Party, or AAP, led by Arvind Kejriwal, that runs Delhi and has built a huge support ...

May 10, 2024 · Arvind Kejriwal, the leader of the Aam Aadmi Party, or Common Man’s Party, is the chief elected official in the city of New Delhi and one of the country’s most influential politicians of the past decade. The court order enables him to campaign in the country’s national election until the voting ends on June 1, Kejriwal’s attorney said.

Nov 26, 2024 · With the occasion falling on the Constitution Day, the party’s National Convenor Arvind Kejriwal, remarked that it is not a coincidence and emphasised, “God must have thought the Constitution is in danger and decided a party was needed to protect it,” highlighting the significance of AAP’s name and its symbol, the ‘jhadu’ (broom ...

Dec 9, 2024 · “Arvind Kejriwal has always emphasized a single core principle: work for the people, focus on performance, and keep delivering results. Based on public feedback and the positive performance of these councillors, the party has decided to field them as candidates,” concluded the AAP Delhi State Convenor.

Known across the country as an anti-corruption crusader, he led the former members of India Against Corruption towards alternative politics and founded the Aam Aadmi Party on 2nd October, 2012. An almuni of IIT Kharagpur, Mr Kejriwal completed his B. Tech in mechanical engineering in 1989. He was selected for the Indian Revenue Service in 1993.