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Sachin Pilot -
1994 Batch |
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Sachin Pilot - 1994 Batch
Sachin Pilot is a member of the OBC Gurjar caste. He is a son of
late Rajesh Pilot who belonged to Indian National Congress. He
went to Air Force Bal Bharti School in New Delhi and then
completed his B. A.(Hons) degree from St. Stephens College,
Delhi University. While in college, Pilot was the captain of the
college shooting team. He then received his MBA from the Wharton
Business School, University of Pennsylvania , U.S.A..
On returning to India, he was inducted into the congress party
on the 10 February 2002, which is the birthday of his late
father Rajesh Pilot. A massive farmers rally was organized to
mark this occasion. On 13 May 2004, Sachin Pilot was elected to
the 14th Lok Sabha (Lower House) from the Dausa Parliamentary
Constituency of Rajasthan, with a margin of over 1.2 lac votes.
At 26 years of age he became the youngest Member of Parliament
in the country. He is a member of the Parliaments Standing
Committee on Home Affairs. He is also a member of the
consultative committee in the ministry of Civil Aviation.
He married Sara Abdullah, daughter of Kashmir politician Farooq
Abdullah in 2004
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