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Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley

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Business
Birthday
December 28, 1952
Died
August 24, 2019
Age
66
Net Worth
$50M

About

Arun Jaitley was a prominent Indian politician and attorney, known for his leadership within the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He served as the Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of India from 2014 to 2019, playing a crucial role in shaping India's economic policies. Throughout his career, he held various significant cabinet portfolios, showcasing his versatility and expertise in different areas of governance. Jaitley was a respected figure in Indian politics.

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Career Timeline

1991C$1M

BJP Spokesperson

Appointed as BJP spokesperson, improving communication skills.

1999B$5M+$4M

Minister of Information

Becomes Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting, marking his entry into central government.

2000B$10M+$5M

Minister of Law, Justice

Takes on additional portfolios as Minister of Law, Justice and Company Affairs.

2014A$30M+$20M

Finance Minister of India

Appointed as Finance Minister, playing a pivotal role in shaping India's economic policies.

2017A$40M+$10M

GST Implementation

Oversaw the implementation of the Goods and Services Tax (GST), impacting India's economy.

2019C▼▼$50M+$10M

Arun Jaitley Death

Arun Jaitley died, respected figure in Indian politics.

2026C$50M

Legacy as a Statesman

Remembered for his contributions to Indian politics and economic reforms, continues influencing policies.

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Last updated: February 25, 2026