Personalities Who Made Unexpected Headlines In 2013

Bangalore: From gaining a top spot in the political spheres to delivering a landmark judgment, there are many infamous personalities from different fields who made unexpected headlines so far in this year. Let us take a glimpse of 5 such people who made a difference in 2013-

Arvind Kejriwal, Politician:

Arvind Kejriwal, a well known social activist, formerly worked as the Joint Commissioner in Indian Revenues services and also worked in Income Tax department. He is the one who implemented the Central Right to Information Act and the only person behind RTI Delhi came into existence. Now, this former tax official is popular for being politically active and also for being a crusader of anti corruption in India. Kejriwal, who formally launched Aam Aadmi Party in Delhi on 26 November, has contested elections for the first time in the Delhi Legislative Assembly and has emerged as the second highest party. Kejriwal defeated Sheila Dikshit, a three-time Chief Minister of Delhi with a huge margin of 25, 864 votes.  He is now one among the five most mentioned Indian politicians on social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter.

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