| Full Name | His excellence Taranjit Singh Sandhu |
| Profession(s) | • Politician
• Diplomat (retired) |
| Known for | • Being Delhi’s new Lieutenant Governor (2026)
• One of the most experienced Indian diplomats on US affairs |
| Physical Stats |
| Eye Colour | Light Brown |
| Hair Colour | Salt and Pepper |
| Politics |
| Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
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| Personal Life |
| Date of Birth | 23 January 1963 (Wednesday) |
| Age (as of 2026) | 63 Years |
| Birthplace | Amritsar, Punjab, India |
| Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Amritsar, Punjab |
| School | The Lawrence School, Sanawar, Shimla |
| College/University | • St. Stephen’s College, Delhi
• Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
• Moscow State University, Russia |
| Educational Qualification(s) | • A bachelor of arts with honors in History from St. Stephen’s College
• A master of arts in International Relations from Jawaharlal Nehru University (1984) |
| Religion | Sikhism |
| Hobbies | Reading books, watching films |
| Social Media | • Instagram
• Facebook
• YouTube
• Twitter |
| Relationships & More |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Family |
| Wife/Spouse | Reenat Sandhu ( retired Indian diplomat)
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| Children | Son– 1
Daughter– Meher Sandhu
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| Parents | Father– Bishan Singh Samundri (Educationist)
Mother– Jagjit Kaur Sandhu (School Principal)
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| Siblings | Brother– Jasjit Singh Samundri (deceased) (politician)
Sister– None |
