Atishi's Net Worth: How Rich Is She? Know All About Her Investments

Atishi Marlena, a key figure in Delhi politics and the Aam Aadmi Party, has now risen to the highest office in the union territory, taking on the role of Chief Minister. From a dedicated teacher, she became the deputy and now successor of Arvind Kejriwal, the founder of the party.

With her appointment, Atishi becomes the third woman to hold the position of Delhi Chief Minister, following in the footsteps of Sushma Swaraj and Sheila Dikshit. Also, she becomes the 17th woman to assume the role of Chief Minister in any Indian state or Union Territory. The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) announced her as the next Chief Minister following Kejriwal's resignation, which was accepted unanimously during a legislative party meeting.

Her Profile

Born on June 8, 1981, to Delhi University professors Vijay Singh Tomar and Tripta Wahi, Atishi comes from a Tomar Rajput family with a Punjabi background. Her middle name "Marlena" was inspired by her parents' political beliefs, a blend of Marx and Lenin, although she dropped this surname before the national elections in 2018 to focus on her work.

Raised in Delhi, Atishi attended Springdales School before earning her undergraduate degree in history from St. Stephen's College, Delhi in 2001. She later went on to study at Oxford University, completing her Master's in History on a Chevening Scholarship in 2003. She further advanced her education at Magdalen College, Oxford, as a Rhodes Scholar, specializing in Educational Research.

Net Worth and Financial Details

Atishi's financial disclosure, as per her affidavit, lists her total assets at Rs 1.41 crore, with no liabilities. Her net worth includes:

• Cash: Rs 50,000 (self) and Rs 15,000 (spouse).
• Bank Deposits and Financial Investments: Rs 1.00 crore.
• Postal Savings & National Savings Schemes: Rs 18.6 lakh.
• Insurance Policies: Rs 5 lakh.