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.
Birth Name
Vishwas Kumar Sharma
Nickname
Kumar
Profession
Poet, Politician, Lecturer
Nationality
Indian
Personal Life
Birthday / Date of Birth
Kumar Vishwas was born on the 10th of February 1970, in Pilkhuwa, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Age
He’s currently 54 years old.
Sun Sign
Aquarius
Ethnicity
Asian
He has Indian ancestry.
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
Girlfriend / Spouse
Kumar Vishwas has dated –
- Dr. Manju Sharma (lecturer) – Kumar is married to Manju Sharma, with whom he has two daughters.
Physical Statistics
Height
- In feet – 5 feet 8 inches
- In centimeters – 173 cm
- In meters – 1.73 m
Weight
- In Kilograms – 65 kg
- In Pounds – 143 lbs
Body Build
Slim
Eye Color
Black
Hair Color
Black
Shoe Size
He wears a size 9.5 (US) shoe.
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.