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  1. Nirmala Sitharaman is a Tamil-Brahmin politician and the first full-time woman Finance Minister of India. She joined the BJP in 2008 and has held various portfolios, including Defence and Commerce, under the Modi government.

  2. Nirmala Sitharaman (born 18 August 1959) [1] is an Indian economist, politician and a senior leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) serving as the Minister of Finance and Minister of Corporate Affairs of the Government of India since 2019.

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    Nirmala Sitharaman was born on 18 August 1959 (age 65 years; as of 2024) in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. Her zodiac sign is Leo. She spent her childhood in different parts of Tamil Nadu as her father worked in the Indian Railways and his job was transferable. She did her schooling in Madras and Tiruchirappalli. Sitaraman did her graduation in Economics fro...

    Nirmala Sitharaman belongs to a Tamil Iyengar Brahmin Family. Her father, Narayanan Sitaraman, was an Indian Railways Employee and mother, K. Savitri, is a homemaker. She has one sister. Nirmala met Parakala Prabhakar, a political commentator and Communications advisor, while she was studying at the Jawaharlal Nehru University. The duo tied the kno...

    Nirmala started her career as an assistant to an Economist in the Agricultural Engineers Association in London. Next, she worked as a Senior Manager in the Research department of PricewaterhouseCoopers, London. She, then, worked in the BBC World Service for a while. In 1991, Sitharaman returned to India. Here, she served as a Dy. Director of the Ce...

    Outrage Over Her Comments On The Death of A Corporate Employee

    Sitharaman faced criticism in September 2024 after she, while addressing a public gathering, referred to the death of the EY CA due to workload and claimed that people need to be “closer to God” to help themselves manage stress. She further added that parents should not only focus on their kids’ studies but also on their abilities to manage crises and stress. NDTV

    Her net worth is estimated to be Rs. 2.63 Crore (as of 2019). Sitaraman gets paid Rs. 1 Lakh plus some other allowances as a Member of Parliament.

    Food:Aloo Halwa
    Restaurant:Govinda, a restaurant at the Iskcon temple in East of Kailash, Delhi
    Her hobbies include reading, writing, listening to classical music, and cooking.
    Nirmala resides at Plot No.M-6, Green Lands, Manchirevula Vill., Rajendra Nagar Mandal, Ranga Reddy Dist., Telangana.
    Nirmala has got her disciplinary nature from her father and her love for books from her mother.
    Globalisation and its impact on developing countries was her favourite subject in her college days.
    Nirmala was married into a ‘Congress oriented’ family. Her father-in-law was a minister in the Andhra Pradesh Congress Govt. in the 1970s and her mother-in-law was a Congress MLA in Andhra Pradesh.
    When Sitaraman was working as a salesgirl at Habitat, London, she won a bottle of Moët & Chandon champagne for making a record at the Christmas sales.
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  4. Jul 8, 2020 · Nirmala Sitharaman is a BJP leader and the Minister of Defence in India. She was born in Tamil Nadu to a middle-class family and married to a pro-Congress person. Her caste is not mentioned in the web page.

  5. 3 days ago · Nirmala Sitharaman is accused number 1, ED officials of Delhi are the second, office bearers of the BJP at the national level are third, the fourth one is the state BJP ex-president and the fifth ...

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  7. Family, Caste & Husband. Nirmala Sitharaman belongs to a Tamil Iyengar Brahmin Family. Her father, Narayanan Sitaraman, was an Indian Railways Employee and mother, K. Savitri, is a homemaker. She has one sister.