Vaibhav Gehlot

Businessman, Politician

Indian Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Quick Info

ProfessionBusinessman, Politician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth02/06/1980
Age45 years
BirthplaceJodhpur, Rajasthan

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Bio/Wiki

ReligionHinduism
Food HabitVegetarian
CasteBackward Mali Community (OBC)

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolAir Force Bal Bharati School, New Delhi
College/UniversityILS Law College, Pune
Educational QualificationBachelor of Law (LLB)

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date15/07/2005
Address2170, Dado Ka Bas, Ward No. 53, Jodhpur, Rajasthan

Relationships & More

Wife/SpouseHimanshi Gehlot
ChildrenKashwini Gehlot
Parents
FatherAshok Gehlot (Politician)
MotherSunita Gehlot (Homemaker)
SiblingsSonia Gehlot

Family

FatherAshok Gehlot
MotherSunita Gehlot
SiblingsSonia Gehlot
SpouseHimanshi Gehlot
ChildrenKashwini Gehlot

Career

Politics
Political PartyIndian National Congress (INC)
Political Journey
  • Joined the Youth Congress in 2004
  • Joined the Indian National Congress (INC) in 2004
  • Appointed as the Secretary of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) in 2014
  • Included in the All India Congress Committee (AICC) in 2018
  • Contested the 2019 Lok Sabha Elections from the Jodhpur Constituency
  • Lost the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Jalore constituency in Rajasthan by 2,01,543 votes
  • Sent to Sawai Madhopur to manage Ashok Gehlotโ€™s political campaign in 2009
  • Included in the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) as a member from Nathdwara in 2010
  • Appointed as the General Secretary of the Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) in 2014
  • Sent to Jhalawar to manage his fatherโ€™s political campaign in 2014
  • Entered politics in 2003 as campaign manager for Ashok Gehlot's Sardarpura assembly seat
  • Injured in police action during a Youth Congress protest in 2005
  • Contested the 2024 Lok Sabha elections from the Jalore constituency in Rajasthan and lost by 2,01,543 votes
Other
Rajasthan Cricket Association (RCA)Elected president for the second consecutive term in 2022; resigned in February 2024 alleging deliberate targeting after BJP came to power in Rajasthan
ProfessionCar Rental Business & Consultancy

Style Quotient

Assets/Properties (as in 2019)
MovableINR 95.63 Lacs
CashINR 1.75 Lacs
Bank DepositsINR 72.23 Lacs
LIC PoliciesINR 1 Lac
Jewellery198gm of Gold worth INR 1 Lac and 2800 gm of Silver Utensils Worth INR 1 Lac
Immovable14.60 Lacs (2 Plots in Jaipur)
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)INR 3.8 Crores (As in 2024)
Self IncomeINR 11.4 Lacs
Total IncomeINR 19.3 Lacs
Assets/Properties (as in 2024)
MovableINR 3.4 Crores
ImmovableINR 45.3 Lacs
LiabilitiesINR 2.3 Lacs

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He previously worked as a businessman and managed a Car Rental Company and a Consultancy firm.
2. His wife, Himanshi, supports children with cancer through social work at the NGO Initiative Helping Hands Society.
3. His daughter, Kashwini, actively engages in social work, volunteers, and participates in campaigns.
4. He takes a keen interest in cricket.
5. Practised as a lawyer in the Rajasthan High Court before entering politics.
6. In 2023, he appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Jaipur for questioning in a foreign exchange violation case related to ED raids on Triton Hotels & Resorts Pvt. Ltd. and Vardha Enterprises Pvt. Ltd.; he and his father denied any wrongdoing.
7. His father Ashok Gehlot first contested from Jodhpur in 1980 (the year Vaibhav was born) and represented the constituency in Parliament five times.
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