Early Life
Arvind Kejriwal was born on 16 August 1968, in the Siwani village of Haryana to Gobind and Gita Kejriwal. He is the eldest of three siblings including a sister and a brother. His father was an engineer who graduated from the Birla Institute of Technology and Science,Pilani. His paternal grandfather, Mangal Chand Bansal, was a businessman who acquired substantial landholdings and set up several businesses, including ventures in oil and cotton. Kejriwal spent most of his childhood in small north Indian towns like Sonepat, Mathura and Hissar. He did his schooling from Campus School.
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