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New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convenor Arvind Kejriwal turned 56 on Friday. He is currently in jail on charges of money laundering related to the excise scam. Know about Arvind Kejriwal's personal life through this article.  

Always be at the top in studies

Kejriwal was always ahead in studies since childhood. This is the reason why he got a degree from IIT Kharagpur and became an Income Tax officer. Later he resigned and entered politics.

wanted to become a doctor became an engineer

Arvind Kejriwal always wanted to study and become a doctor and serve the people. Arvind Kejriwal cleared the IIT and IRS exams in his first attempt. In 1995, Arvind married Sunita, a 1993 batch IRS officer. They have a son and a daughter.

Made a great record of being CM for three consecutive times

When Arvind Kejriwal formed AAP, no one had thought that he would create history in politics. Now the situation is such that the decade-old Aam Aadmi Party has governments in two states and now it has become a national party instead of a regional party. Kejriwal has taken oath as the CM of Delhi for the third consecutive time. In this way, he has equaled the record of late and former CM Sheila Dixit.

He entered politics through Anna movement

Many celebrities including Arvind Kejriwal took part in the 'India against corruption' movement led by retired Justice and former Solicitor General of India Hegde Anna Hazare. Through this movement, the issue of corruption in the country was prominent at that time. Hegde and Anna Hazare had said that our principle is to stay away from politics. However, there was a section in this group which was advocating entering politics. In which Arvind Kejriwal was prominent. After which Aam Aadmi Party was formed.

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