Robert Vadra
Businessman

Indian Moradabad, UP

Quick Info

Profession	Businessman
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	18/05/1969
Age	56 years
Birthplace	Moradabad, UP

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Bio/Wiki

Full Name	Robert Rajendra Vadra
Nickname	Rob

Physical Stats & More

Height	167 cm
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Black

Educational Qualification(s)

12th Pass

Personal Life

Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Punjabi Khatri
Ethnicity	Scottish (from his mother's side) Punjabi (from his father's side)
Political Inclination	Indian National Congress
Hobbies	Dancing Workout Listening to Music Travelling Bike Riding

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Affairs/Girlfriend	Priyanka Gandhi (Politician) (1991-1997)
Marriage Date	18/02/1997

Family

Father	Rajendra Vadra (Businessman)
Mother	Maureen Vadra (Teacher, Scottish Woman)
Siblings	Richard Vadra Michelle Vadra
Spouse	Priyanka Gandhi (Politician)
Children	Raihan Vadra Miraya Vadra

Career

Founded Artex in 1997, a handicrafts and fashion accessories business, later expanded into hospitality and real estate.
Between November 2007 and June 2008, established companies including Sky Light Realty, Sky Light Hospitality, Real Earth Estates, Blue Breeze Trading, and North India IT Parks.
Sky Light Hospitality is a partner in a firm owning Hilton Garden Inn in Saket, Delhi.
Involved in real estate investments and other sectors.
Partnered with DLF in real estate and hospitality ventures.

Style Quotient

Car(s) Collection	Mercedes BMW Land Rover Jaguar Porsche Panamera
Bike(s) Collection	Suzuki Intruder Suzuki Boulevard

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Robert Vadra is an Indian businessman known for his marriage into the Nehru-Gandhi family.
2. His father moved to India after the Partition in 1947 and started a handicraft business.
3. Vadra left college to work in his family's brassware and artificial jewelry business.
4. He first met Priyanka Gandhi in 1985 through his sister Michelle Vadra when Priyanka was 13 years old.
5. Robert and Priyanka got married in 1997 after dating for six years.
6. In 1997, Vadra began Artex, a handicraft business, and later expanded into hospitality and real estate.
7. His mother, Maureen Vadra, serves as the Director of his companies.
8. During 2000-2010, Vadra faced multiple family tragedies, including the loss of his sister and father.
9. Between 2007-2008, Vadra founded several companies with paid-up capital ranging from ₹5 lakhs to ₹25 lakhs.
10. Vadra owns Hilton hotels and has investments in DLF and DLF IPL.
11. In 2010, Vadra faced allegations of involvement in the CWG scam but they were unproven.
12. In 2014, Vadra received criticism for his response to media questions about a land deal.
13. Vadra and Rahul Gandhi bond over their shared passion for fitness and gym workouts.
14. His father moved to India after the Partition in 1947 from Sialkot, Pakistan and started a handicraft business.
15. In 2012, activist Arvind Kejriwal alleged that Vadra purchased at least 31 properties worth over ₹300 crore using unsecured interest-free loans from DLF Ltd.
16. An FIR was filed on 01/09/2018 at Kherki Daula Police Station in Gurugram against Vadra and former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda over alleged irregularities in land deals in Gurgaon.

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