14 Facts About Sachin Pilot

Captain Sachin Rajesh Pilot was born on 7 September 1977 and is an Indian politician.

Sachin Pilot has previously served as Minister of State of Corporate Affairs and Communication and IT in the Government of India under Manmohan Singh.

Sachin Pilot was previously a member of the Indian Parliament for Ajmer in 2009 and Dausa constituencies of Rajasthan, becoming the youngest member of parliament when he was elected from the latter seat in 2004, aged 26.

Sachin Pilot was unseated from the Lok Sabha during the 2014 election from Ajmer constituency.

Sachin Pilot served as the Minister of Corporate Affairs in the UPA-2 government tenure.

Sachin Pilot was employed with the Delhi Bureau of the British Broadcasting Corporation, and then with American multinational corporation General Motors for two years.

Sachin Pilot was a member of the Lok Sabha's Standing Committee on Home Affairs and member of the Consultative Committee in the Ministry of Civil Aviation.

On 13 July 2020, Sachin Pilot's office issued a statement saying that the government of chief minister Ashok Gehlot was in a minority.

An aide of Sachin Pilot's indicated that he would not be joining the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Sachin Pilot challenged this notice in the Rajasthan High Court on 17 July 2020.

In 2023, before the 2024 Indian general elections Sachin Pilot was appointed the general secretary for the Chhattisgarh Congress.

The 2023 Rajasthan Legislative Assembly election nomination paper filed by Sachin Pilot revealed that he is divorced from his wife.

On 6 September 2012, Sachin Pilot became the first Union minister of India to be commissioned as an officer in the Territorial Army, fulfilling his desire to follow his father's footsteps to be in the armed forces.

Sachin Pilot is known as Captain Pilot for being an officer in the Territorial Army.