Atishi Marlena Singh is a renowned Indian politician and education reformer, former and 8th Chief Minister of Delhi. A member of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), she has been actively involved in shaping public policies, particularly in education and governance reforms. Known for her academic brilliance and grassroots activism, Atishi’s journey from Oxford University to the Delhi CM office is truly inspiring. She currently served as Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Legislative Assembly since 2025.
Short Bio
• Full Name: Atishi Marlena Singh
• Date of Birth: 8 June 1981 (Age: 43 years)
• Position: 8th Chief Minister of Delhi (Since 17 September 2024)
• Political Party: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)
• Constituency: Kalkaji, South Delhi
• Education: BA in History (St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University), MA (University of Oxford, Chevening & Rhodes Scholar)
• Spouse: Pravin Singh
• Religion: Hindu
• Profession: Politician, Social Reformer
Early Life and Education
Atishi Marlena was born on 8 June 1981 in Delhi, India to Vijay Singh, a Delhi University professor, and Tripta Wahi, an educationist. She comes from a Punjabi Rajput family background. She studied at Springdales School, Pusa Road, and completed her BA in History from St. Stephen’s College, Delhi University, in 2001.
Later, she earned a Master’s degree in History from Magdalen College, University of Oxford, as a Rhodes Scholar and Chevening Scholar.
Political Career
Key Milestones
• 2013: Joined Aam Aadmi Party and worked on policy development
• 2015: Participated in Jal Satyagraha in Khandwa, MP, with Alok Agarwal
• 2019: Contested East Delhi Lok Sabha election (Lost to Gautam Gambhir, BJP)
• 2020: Elected as MLA from Kalkaji Constituency, South Delhi
• 2023–2024: Appointed Cabinet Minister of Education, Power, Culture, PWD, and Tourism
• 17 September 2024: Became Chief Minister of Delhi, succeeding Arvind Kejriwal
She has led the Mohalla Sabha Project, a flagship AAP initiative aimed at decentralizing governance and empowering local citizens.
Contact Info
Phone Number:
• +91-85888-33524
Office Landline Numbers:
• 011-23890187, 011-23890119
Email IDs:
• [email protected]
• [email protected]
Residential Address:
• K-67, Jangpura Extension, New Delhi – 110014
Office Address:
• Room No. 111, Rajasthan State Guest House, Chanakyapuri, New Delhi – 110021
WhatsApp Number:
• +91-85888-33524
Fax:
• 011-23890187
Social Media Handles
Stay connected with CM Atishi on her official social media accounts:
• Instagram: instagram.com/atishi.aap
• Facebook: facebook.com/atishiaap
• Twitter (X): x.com/AtishiAAP
• Threads: threads.net/@atishi.aap
• YouTube Channel: Not Available
• Official Website: Not available
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Who is the current Chief Minister of Delhi (2024)?
A: Atishi Marlena Singh was appointed as the 8th Chief Minister of Delhi on 17 September 2024.
Q: What is Atishi Marlena’s educational background?
A: She holds a BA in History from Delhi University and a Master’s from Oxford University as a Rhodes Scholar.
Q: What portfolios has Atishi Marlena handled in the Delhi government?
A: She served as the Cabinet Minister for Education, PWD, Culture, Power, and Tourism before becoming CM.
Q: How can I contact CM Atishi Marlena?
A: You can reach her via phone at +91-85888-33524 or email at [email protected].
Q: Is Atishi Marlena married?
A: Yes, she is married to Pravin Singh.
Conclusion
Atishi Marlena, an Oxford-educated reformist, has emerged as a trailblazing leader in Delhi politics. With a firm commitment to educational upliftment and participatory governance, she continues to reshape Delhi’s political landscape as its Chief Minister. Her academic brilliance and strong grassroots connect make her a powerful symbol of modern Indian leadership.