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Kuldeep Kumar

Born in 1994, Kuldeep Kumar comes from a humble background, belonging to a family of hard workers, Kumar’s father was a sanitation worker with the municipal corporation of Delhi, continuing his work even after his son became an MLA under Aam Aadmi Party-led by Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal from Kondli Assembly Constituency. Kuldeep Kumar dropped out of Shyam Lal College, Delhi University where he was pursuing history honours at graduate level. 

 

Growing up, Kumar faced various financial hardships which inclined him towards fighting for his rights and working for the betterment of the Dalit Community. He led the Ambedkar Andolan in Delhi at the age of 18, the movement focused on raising awareness about education among scheduled caste youth.

 

Kuldeep Kumar came in contact with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during the India against Corruption movement led by the social activist Anna Hazare, post which he joined the Aam Aadmi Party after its formation in 2012. He was the youngest elected corporator in MCD at the age of 27 during the 2014 municipal corporations in Delhi, where he contested from the Kalyanpuri ward in east Delhi. He was then appointed leader of the opposition of the East Delhi Municipal Corporation and vice president of AAP’s Delhi unit. During the Delhi assembly elections in 2020, he was given the AAP ticket from Kondli where he defeated BJP’s Raj Kumar by nearly 18,000 votes. In 2024, he contested the Lok Sabha elections as an Aam Aadmi Party candidate in alliance with Congress.

 

His official Twitter handle is @KuldeepKumarAAP and the name of his official Facebook page is Kuldeep Kumar. He is also active on Instagram, under the username @kuldeepkumaraap

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