Manoj Kumar Tiwari (b. 1 February 1971, Varanasi) is a prominent Bhojpuri singer-actor turned BJP MP representing North East Delhi since 2014 . Here's an overview of his family:


👪 Immediate Family

  • Father: Chandradev Tiwari

  • Mother: Lalita Devi

  • One of six siblings—including brother Pushkar Tiwari 


💍 Marriages & Children

  1. First Wife: Rani Tiwari (m. 1999–2012)

    • Daughter: Rhiti Tiwari – recently joined BJP ahead of 2024 elections 

  2. Second Wife: Surabhi Tiwari (m. April 2020)

    • They have two daughters:

      • Saanvika (born Dec 2020)

      • Unnamed second daughter (born Dec 2022)


🎭 From Melody to Millions

  • Born: 1 February 1971, Kabir Chaura area, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. One of six children to Chandradev Tiwari and Lalita Devi; family originates from Atarwalia, Bihar.

  • Education: Earned a Master’s in Physical Education (M.P.Ed.) from Banaras Hindu University (1994) .


🎶 Bhojpuri Superstar

  • Rose to fame in the Bhojpuri film industry, particularly after the blockbuster Sasura Bada Paisawala (2003)—regarded as the highest-grossing Bhojpuri film at the time.

  • Appeared in over 100 Bhojpuri films; also featured in Bollywood (e.g., singing for Gangs of Wasseypur

  • Has performed more than 4,000 songs, mixing folk and modern styles 

  • Took part in reality TV shows like Bigg Boss 4, Chak De Bachche, Sur Sangram, etc. 


🗳️ Political Leader & People's MP

  • Entered politics in 2009 with the Samajwadi Party, contesting from Gorakhpur (lost to Yogi Adityanath) 

  • Joined the BJP in 2013 and won North East Delhi in 2014, re-elected in 2019 and again in 2024—defeating high-profile opponents like Anand Kumar, Sheila Dikshit, and Kanhaiya Kumar 

  • Served as Delhi BJP President from late 2016 to mid-2020, credited for steering the BJP to a decisive win in the 2017 MCD elections 


🏆 Strengths & Social Influence

  • Represents the influential Purvanchali and Bhojpuri-speaking voter base in Delhi; enjoys strong grassroots popularity 

  • Active in social issues—housing, urban infrastructure, etc.—through parliamentary and local work .


🧬 Key Members

  • 👴 Father: Chandradev Tiwari

  • 👵 Mother: Lalita Devi

  • 👨 Manoj Tiwari: Actor, Singer, BJP Politician (MP – North East Delhi)

  • 👩 Rani Tiwari (ex-wife): Homemaker

  • 👧 Rhiti Tiwari: Their daughter; joined BJP in 2024

  • 👩 Surabhi Tiwari (second wife): Public appearances with Manoj since 2020

  • 👧 Saanvika Tiwari: First daughter from second marriage

  • 👶 Second daughter (born 2022): Name not publicly revealed


⚖️ Controversies

  • In 2011, his ex-wife accused him of having an affair during his Bigg Boss stint

  • In 2016, stirred controversy by accusing actor Aamir Khan of being “a traitor” over comments on intolerance—though he did not directly name him 


🧭 Summary

Manoj Tiwari’s journey from Bhojpuri music and cinema to Delhi's political spotlight is exceptional. His cross-cultural appeal, rooted in both entertainment and public service, continues to shape his influence—especially among Purvanchali communities in the capital.

 

 

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