Reverend Kiran Sankhla (किरण सांखला) was born in Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India. She did her masters in Political Science from the University of Jodhpur, India. She has represented University of Jodhpur in various state level tournaments and won many medals, awards and scholarships.
She is married to Chandra Prakash Sankhla of Jodhpur. Mr. Sankhla left for America in early 1970 to pursue higher education and Mrs. Kiran Sankhla joined him in 1972. Mrs. Kiran Sankhla finished her thesis work in theology in 1979.