Rajeev Chandrasekhar is a senior Indian politician, entrepreneur, and technocrat, currently serving as the Minister of State for Electronics & IT, Skill Development, and Entrepreneurship in the Government of India. With a career spanning technology, public policy, and governance, he is a driving force behind India’s digital transformation and tech-led economic growth.

A former telecom entrepreneur and founder of BPL Mobile, Rajeev brings deep industry insight into his public service. He is widely recognized for his leadership in shaping policies that promote innovation, cybersecurity, startup ecosystems, and digital inclusion. His vision has been instrumental in positioning India as a global hub for emerging technologies including semiconductors, Al, and electronics manufacturing.

Educated in electrical engineering and computer science, and a former chip designer in the U.S., Rajeev seamlessly bridges Silicon Valley thinking with Indian governance. He has also served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha since 2006, championing causes related to national security, digital freedom, and economic resilience.

Whether in Parliament, policy circles, or tech forums, Rajeev Chandrasekhar represents a new era of leadership that is technologically informed, forward-looking, and deeply committed to nation-building.