Kumar Vishwas is an Indian Hindi poet, politician, and a lecturer. He is a founding member of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and a former member of its National Executive. On 29 September 2018, Vishwas hosts a comedy show called KV Sammelan on the Aaj Tak television channel that first premiered. He also presented Tarpan, a musical poetry series, where he would recite poems of famous historical poets, against a background of music. Kumar Vishwas will be seen as judge, evaluating performances of the contestants on parameters of sur, bhaav and saar in upcoming spiritual musical reality show Swarna Swar Bharat on Zee TV, Zee Anmol and Zee5.
Personal Life
Kumar Vishwas was born on the 10th of February 1970, in Pilkhuwa, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Birth Name | Vishwas Kumar Sharma |
Nickname | Kumar |
Date of Birth | 10th of February 1970 |
Place of Birth | Pilkhuwa, Uttar Pradesh, India |
Age | 54 years old |
Sun Sign | Aquarius |
Profession | Poet, Politician, Lecturer |
Nationality | Indian |
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Religion | Hinduism |
Education
Kumar studied at Lala Ganga Sahay School. He studied at the Rajputana Regiment Inter College and then joined Motilal Nehru Regional Engineering College because his father wanted him to become an engineer. However, engineering did not interest Vishwas and he left it to study Hindi literature, in which he subsequently earned a PhD.
Family Details
- Father – Dr. Chandra Pal Sharma (Lecturer)
- Mother – Smt. Rama Sharma
- Siblings – Unknown
Marital Status
Married
Boyfriend / Spouse
Kumar Vishwas has dated –
- Dr. Manju Sharma (lecturer) – Kumar is married to Manju Sharma, with whom he has two daughters.
Physical Statistics
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Weight |
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Body Measurements | N/A |
Body Build | Slim |
Eye Color | Black |
Hair Color | Black |
Shoe Size | 9.5 (US) |
Dress Size | N/A |
Sexuality | Straight |
Professional Statistics
Famous For
Kumar became known as a talented Indian personality who is a Hindi poet, a lecturer, and also a politician. He has established himself as a poet of Shringara-Ras (Romantic Genre). He also writes lyrics for different title songs of TV serials. Vishwas was previously a part of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) and also a part of its National Executive.
Film Debut
In 2023, Vishwas had his first film onscreen role in the movie, Mission Raniganj as lyricist.
Kumar Vishwas Net worth
Kumar Vishwas has an estimated net worth of $1.5 million dollars as of 2024.
Social Media Profiles
- Facebook– Kumar Vishwas
- Instagram – kumarvishwas
- Twitter – Kumar Vishwas
- YouTube Channel – Kumar Vishwas
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kumar Vishwas
- Vishwas was born in a middle-class family in the town of Pilkhuwa in Uttar Pradesh. He is the youngest child and has four brothers and a sister.
- His father wanted him to enroll in engineering, however, his passion for poetry led him to pursue a Master’s Degree in Hindi Literature.
- In 1994, After completing his Ph.D. he became a lecturer in Indra Gandhi PG college ‘Pilibanga’ Rajasthan, then taught Hindi literature at Lala Lajpat Rai College.
- Kumar has established himself as a poet of Shringara-Ras (Romantic Genre). He also writes lyrics for different title songs of TV serials.
- On 29 September 2018, Vishwas hosts a comedy show called KV Sammelan on the Aaj Tak television channel that first premiered.
- He joined Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) led by Arvind Kejriwal and contested the 2014 Lok Sabha election against Rahul Gandhi from Amethi constituency in Uttar Pradesh.
- Kumar supported the anti-corruption movement led by Anna Hazare.