Borne, brought up, educated and married at Dehra Dun, Tarun Vijay has worked for Years in Garhwal region for RSS and also participated IN SAVE DEMOCRACY MOVEMENRT DURING EMERGENCY. He estabslished Vani parishad, an organization for the Youth and spread Vivekananda Youth Mahamandal under the guidance of Ramakrishna Mission. During college days he helped established a school for poor Garhwali children near Rajpur and helped destitute patients at Doon Hospital.
Shri Tarun Vijay, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) 
Mr.Tarun Vijay with Prime Minister Mr.Atal Bihari Vajpayee at his residence in December, 2003. 
Provided intellectual arsenal to fight ideological battles
Shri Sudarshan ji, Sarsanghchalak(Chief) of the RSS and Shri Mohan Bhagwat Sarkaryavah(Gen.Secy.) of the RSS releasing a book written by Shri Tarun Vijay titled Saffron Surge at India International Centre on 17th November 2007. Shri Tarun Vijay is on the right. On 22nd March 2009, Shri Mohan ji Bhagwat has become new chief of the RSS.
Prime Minister Mr. Vajpayee introducing Mr. Tarun Vijay to President Bill Clinton.
And he said-Mr. President, he is editing the newspaper I started in 1948”
Mr. Tarun Vijay (Second from Left) with former President Dr. Abdul Kalam giving away prizes in the national debate organised by the Outlook magazine Mr. Omar Abdullah (Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir is also seen Second from the Right). 
Mr. Tarun Vijay with the King of Nepal Mr. H.M. Birendra, showing him his book on Indus. 
Being introduced to Mr. Tony Blair, Prime Minister of Britain accompanied by our Prime Minister Shri. Atal Bihari Vajpayee at Hyderabad House, New Delhi. (2005)
Discussing India-Japan relations with Japanese Ambassador Mr. Hirabayashi and other important Indian dignitaries, March, 2000.New Delhi.
With President K.R. Narayanan, on board his special plane while flying to Beijing. May 29, 2000. This was President’s first Visit to China after assuming office.
Tarun Vijay with Sheikh Hasina Wazed. 
Sri Sri Ravi Shankar felicitating Shri.Tarun Vijay for his inspirational writings and youthful speeches. 
Addressing a RSS meet at Lucknow 
Dr. S.P.Mookerjee Research Foundation organised a function in New Delhi to observe martyrdom day of Pt. Deendayal Upadhaya on 11th February 2009 at Mavlankar Hall. This was also an occasion to pay homage to the martyrs who laid their lives for Ideology of Nationalism. On the dias are seen (L to R) Shri Tarun Vijay, Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Shri. Ranga Hari,Shri. Bhaiya Ji Joshi, Shri. L.K.Advani , Shri Rajnath Singh, Smt. Sushma Swaraj,Shri.Bal Apte and Shri. Ram Lal. 
Receiving Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Award for Journalism from Shri. Arun shourie, 2007.
Mr. Tarun Vijay (extreme right) with a renowned Buddhist religious leader Kiriyama Kancho (middle) and another revered Buddhist Lama from India (left) in Kyoto .11th February 1999. 
Fellowship and felicitation in China
Mr. Tarun Vijay received in the People’s Daily office, Beijing by the Chief editor, Global Times Mr. Wu Yingchun (in charge international affairs The People’s daily and permanent member, South Asian studies Institute).
Mr. Tarun Vijay (second from left) with prominent writers and former diplomats of China in the dinner given by the Indian Ambassador in Beijing.Mr. Amit Mitra, Gen Secy. FICCI is on extreme right. 
Addressing a high level conference on peace on the eve of Christmas in the Central Church of New Delhi organised by the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India.
Mr. Tarun Vijay with Dr. Farooq Abdullah, then Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir in conversation in Delhi in May, 2001 
Mr. Tarun Vijay meeting Prime Minister Mr. Yoshiro Mori of Japan At a Japanese Embassy reception in Delhi on 22nd August 2000.
Participating in a UNESCO seminar with India's prominent editors and politicians (Dileep Padgaonkar of The Times of India, Salman Khursheed from Congress and others). 3 May 2002, at India International Centre, New Delhi. 
Addressing the World Press Freedom Day organised by UNESCO in New Delhi. 3 May 2002, at India International Centre, New Delhi. 
Being Interviewed by Australia's Channel Nine in his office in New Delhi, 6 June 2002. 
With President Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam at an Editors guild Meeting held on 19 December, 2002. 
Mr. Tarun Vijay with His Holiness Dalai Lama at Radisson Hotel, New Delhi where he had important discussion before leaving for Tibet in July, 2003. 
Participated in high level India-China meetings in the Hall of Peoples, Beijing
Attending a Meeting of India-China Eminent Persons Group in the Great Hall of the Peoples in Beijing on 19th February 2004.
With King Gyanendra and Queen of Nepal, in New Delhi. 26 June 2002. 
Honoured in Sichuan University, China
Dr. Shi Jian, Vice President of Sichuan University met with Mr. Tarun Vijay on Nov. 28th, 2006.
Tarun Vijay speaking at the Jaipur Literary Festival on 25th January 2009. L to R – M.J. Akbar, Md. Hanif, Rajiv Chandrasekaran, Christophe Jaffrelot, Barkha Dutt, Simon Schama, Ashish Nandy, and Swapon Dasgupta.
Dignitaries at the programme singing Vande Mataram. (L to R)-Shri Mihir Saha, Shri Shyamalesh Das, Shri Tarun Vijay, Shri Suresh Soni, General Shankar Roychowdhury, Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Shri Satyabrat Mukherkee, Shri Rabi Ranjan Sen and Shri Bimal Lath at the 108th birth anniversary programme of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Kolkata. 
(L to R)- Shri Suresh Soni, Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Shri Tarun Vijay at the 108th birth anniversary programme of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Kolkata. 
Shri Tarun Vijay offering flowers at the photo of Shri Ram and Janaki at Kolkata on 28th June 2009. He was attending the annual function of Van Bondhu Parishad as chief guest.
Shri Tarun Vijay to file Rajya Sabha nomination today- 06 June 2010
Tarun Vijay greeting the Uttarakhand Governor Smt Margaret Alva soon after taking oath as the member of Rajya Sabha. He took the oath in Sanskrit 
(L to R)Shri Tarun Vijay, Shri Bhagat Singh Koshiyari, B.C Khanduri and Bishan Singh Chuphal 
Shri Tarun Vijay (sitting in the front row, red kurta – cream jacket) with Shri Prithvi Raj Chauhan, Minister of State in PMO, Shri Hamid Ansari, Vice President of India and chairman Rajya Sabha and other distinguished Members of Parliament on the occasion of the completion of a trains programme of newly elected MPs. 
Shri Tarun Vijay lighting the lamp at the inauguration function of a trains programme for newly elected MPs at Parliament House Annexe. Shri Prithvi Raj Chauhan, MOS, PMO, Shri Hamid Ansari, Vice President, Shri V.K . Agnihotri Gen. Secy, Rajya Sabha and other distinguished guests are seen in this picture. 
Shri Tarun Vijay with Shri Javed Akhta, Famous lyricist and M.P, Rajya Sabha 
Shri Tarun Vijay, entering the Parliament House with his mother, Smt Raj Rani, 94. 
(L to R) Shri Bhagat Singh Koshyari, M.P, Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank', C.M Uttrakhand, Shri Nitin Gadkari, President BJP, Bishan Singh Chuphal, B.C. Khanduri, M.P, Shri Tarun Vijay, M.P
Shri Tarun Vijay greeting Prime Minister and presenting him his
book- India Battles to Win on 6th August 2010 at PM's parliamentary office. 
Shri Tarun Vijay meets Vice President of India and chairman Rajya Sabha,
Shri Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Pujya Pramukh Swami, Swaminarayan (BAPS) giving a very special blessings to Tarun Vijay on 5th July 2010 , the first day of Tarunji's tenure as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha. He gave him a message on what issues to be raised in the arliament and also gifted an Elephant, carved in Chandan , saying 'be as strong in your nationalist views as the elephant'. 
Shri Tarun Vijay with Shri Nitin Gadkari at the inauguration of Bharat Vani weekly in Nagpur. They were given great welcome in Nagpur. 
(From L to R) - Jagat Prakash Nadda, All India General Secy, BJP, Shamsher Singh,
President J&K state BJP, RP Singh, co-incharge, J&K, Tarun Vijay, National
Spokesperson whom Party President had specially sent to Leh to facilitate the merger,
Sahnawaz Hussain, National Spokesperson and Sardar Navjot Singh Sidhu, MP.
Leader of the Oppiosition in the Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj, Tarun Vijay, Member Parliament, along with other BJP leaders, arrives to address the media after a meeting with the Prime Minister over the unrest in the Valley at Parliament House in Thrusday 05 August 2010 
(L to R) Shri Tarun Vijay, Smt. Smriti Irani, BJP Mahila Morcha President and Smt. Sushma Swaraj, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha and senior Leader of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) 
Shri Tarun Vijay with RSS spokesperson Ram Madhav 
Shri Tarun Vijay 
Shri Tarun Vijay with Smt. Smriti Irani 
Shri Tarun Vijay with Shri Bal Apte 
Shri Tarun Vijay with Shri P. Chidambaram, Union Home Minister 
At a meeting with home minister Chidambaram: VC, Islamic University, Siddiq Wahid, and Prof Fouzia Kazi with students are seen on the right while the author, Bal Apte, DUSU president Manoj Chaudhry, are on the left. 
Shri Tarun Vijay inaugurating the seminar by lighting the lamp in Indore 
Shri Tarun Vijay addressing the media at Indore on his right is Indore BJP President Shri Shankar Lalwani. 
Shri Tarun Vijay addressing the media at Indore on his right is Indore BJP President Shri Shankar Lalwani. 
A book on Himalayas is presented to Shri L. K. Advani on his birthday, 8th November, 2010 by Shri Tarun Vijay. 
A book on Himalayas is presented to Shri L. K. Advani on his birthday, 8th November, 2010 by Shri Tarun Vijay. 
Shri Tarun Vijay at Uttarakhand Day celebrations at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi on 23rd November 2010,
he is seen with the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand, Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank who inaugurated the programme. 
(L-R), Dr Harsh Vardhan, Secretary, Dr. S.P.M Research Foundation, Aroon Purie, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of India Today, M.J Akbar, Editorial Director India Today Group and Editor in Chief, Sunday Guardian, Tarun Vijay, M.P Rajya Sabha, Nitin Gadkari, National President BJP, Sanjay Baru, Editor, Business Standard Kedarnath Sahni, Former Governor of Goa & Sikkim and Fromer President, Dr. S.P.M Research Foundation, G Parathasarthy, Former High Commissioner to Pakistan. 
Shri Tarun Vijay 
Shri Tarun Vijay with Shri Nitin Gadkari, BJP, National President and Shri Ramnath Kovind, National Spokesperson, BJP on 25th December, 2010