Jaitley

Jaitley is an Indian surname. It is used by families in North India, particularly in the Delhi and Punjab regions, and is associated with various communities in those areas.

Notable people with the surname include Arun Jaitley (1952–2019), an Indian lawyer and politician affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as the Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs of India from 2014 to 2019. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha and played a leading role in the party’s parliamentary activities. Jaitley’s tenure as finance minister coincided with major economic policy initiatives undertaken by the government during that period. He died in 2019 after a prolonged illness.

The surname Jaitley may appear in other contexts and among individuals in various professions, but Arun Jaitley remains the most widely recognized bearer of the name in public life.