This Biography is about one of the best Indian Politician L.k Advani including his Height, weight,Age & Other Detail…
| Biography of L.k Advani | |
| Real Name | Lal Krishna Advani |
| Nickname | Not Known |
| Profession | Indian Politician |
| Party | BharatiyaJanata Party (BJP) |
| Political Journey | • Advani joined RSS at a very young age and soon became a full-time worker there. He had Rajasthan from Karachi after the partition. • In 1955, Advani got him linked with Bhartiya Jana Sangh, an Indian nationalist political party which was founded by Shri Shyama Prasad Mookerjee and in 1951 and lasted till 1977. • Advani was a RajyaSabha member from Delhi for a period of 6 years (1970-76). • It was in 1973 when Advani after serving various positions in the party was made it’s President. • He then became a RajyaSabha member from Gujarat in 1976 and completed his tenure of six years in 1982. • Jan Sangh and some other political parties merged into Janata Party after the Emergency. Advani contested LokSabha elections in 1977 from Janata Party. • Some former members of Jana Sangh left Janata Party and raised a new political party; BJP, for which Advani played a vital role and represented the party in RajyaSabha from Madhya Pradesh which began in 1982 and held the position for two consecutive terms. • He was then made the President of BJP in 1986 and continued onto the position till 1991. • In 1989, he became the LokSabha member, the time when Indian National Congress had to hold the hands of BJP which held 86 seats to form the government. • Advani again became the LokSabha member in 1991 where the general elections gave BJP a boost and got them the second highest number of seats following Congress. • He was again elected as the BJP President in 1993 and he held the post till 1998. • L K Advani was sworn in as Union Home Minister in 1998 but could not continue to be one as the government dissolved in just 13 months. • In 1999 he again became the Home Minister of India and this time government did last for 5 years. This was the first time that a non-congress government completed the whole term. • From 2002 to 2004, he served as the Deputy Prime Minister of India. • He was re-elected to the LakSabha in 2004 but this time as an opposition one. • In 2009, he became a LokSabha member for the sixth time. • Advani became the member of Joint Parliamentary Committee on Maintenance of Heritage Character and Development of Parliament House Complex in December 2009. • To almost everyone’s surprise, he resigned from each and every post he held in 2013. • He was again elected as a LokSabha member in 2014. |
| Biggest Rival | Not Known |
| Physical Stats & Moreof L.k Advani | |
| Height (approx.) | in centimeters- 173 cm in meters- 1.73 m in Feet Inches- 5’ 8” |
| Weight (approx.) | in Kilograms- 78 kg in Pounds- 172 lbs |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | White (Semi Bald) |
| Personal Lifeof L.k Advani | |
| Date of Birth | 8 November 1927 |
| Age (as in 2016) | 89 Years |
| Birth Place | Karachi, Bombay Presidency, British India (now Sindh, Pakistan) |
| Zodiac sign/Sun sign | Scorpio |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Karachi |
| School | Saint Patrick’s High School, Karachi |
| College | D G National College, Hyderabad, Sindh Government Law College, Mumbai |
| Educational Qualifications | Undergraduate in Law |
| Debut | Advani became an RSS member and began his political career in 1951 with Bhartiya Jana Sangh. |
| Family | Father– Late Kishnchand D Advani Mother– Gyani Devi Brother– Not Known Sister– Not Known |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Address | 30 Prithviraj Road, New Delhi |
| Hobbies | Travelling, Practising Yoga, Reading, Watching Movies |
| Controversies | Advani in 1996 had to resign as a LokSabha after he was alleged in the Jain Hawala Diaries. He was reported to have received money from them. |
| Favourite Thingsof L.k Advani | |
| Favourite Politician | Syama Prasad Mukherjee, AtalBihari Vajpayee |
| Favourite Leader | Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Swami Vivekananda |
| Favourite Beverage | Starbucks Coffee |
| Girls, Affairs and Moreof L.k Advani | |
| Marital Status | Widower |
| Affairs/Girlfriends | Not Known |
| Wife | Late KamlaAdvani |
| Children | Son– JayantAdvani Daughter– PratibhaAdvani (Indian talk show host) |
| Money Factorof L.k Advani | |
| Salary | INR 2.4 Lakh |
| Net Worth (approx.) | INR 7,59,15,276 (as of 2014) |
