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May 2024 · 4 minute read

Tarun Tejpal

Bio
Full NameTarun J Tejpal
ProfessionJournalist, Writer, Entrepreneur
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 180 cm
in meters- 1.80 m
in feet inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 75 kg
in pounds- 165 lbs
Eye ColourDark Brown
Hair ColourWhite
Personal Life
Date of Birth15 March 1963
Age (as of 2023)60 Years
Birth PlaceJalandhar, Punjab, India
Zodiac sign/Sun signPisces
NationalityIndian
HometownJalandhar, Punjab, India
SchoolNot Known
CollegeDAV College, Chandigarh
Panjab University, Chandigarh
Educational QualificationGraduate in Economics
FamilyFather- Late Inderjit Tejpal (Army Personnel)
Tarun Tejpal's father Inderjit Tejpal
Mother- Late Shakuntala Tejpal
Brother- Kunwar Tejpal aka Minty (Writer, Director)
Tarun Tejpal's brother Minty Tejpal
Sister- Neena T Sharma
ReligionHinduism
AddressA bungalow in Jangpura, South Delhi
A villa in Moira, North Goa
Tarun Tejpal's villa in Goa
HobbiesReading, writing
ControversyOn 20 November 2013, he stepped down as editor-in-chief of 'Tehelka Magazine' for 6 months, after his female colleague alleged that she had been sexually assaulted by him at Hotel Hyatt Goa. The incident took place in Goa, and the Goa Police immediately filed an F.I.R. against Tejpal which lists charges, including rape, against him. A non-bailable warrant was issued against him after which he was arrested by the Goa Police on 30 November 2013. But, after 9 months, on 1 July 2014, Supreme Court granted him bail.
Tarun Tejpal arrest
Favourite Things
Favourite ActorAmitabh Bachchan
Favourite WriterV S Naipaul
Favourite DestinationNainital
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseGeetan Batra (m.1985-present)
Tarun Tejpal with his wife
ChildrenSon- N/A
Daughters- Cara Tejpal, Tiya Tejpal
Tarun Tejpal daughter Cara Tejpal
Tarun Tejpal daughter Tiya Tejpal

Tarun Tejpal

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