Yashwant Singh | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Yashvir Singh |
Succeeded by | Girish Chandra |
Constituency | Nagina |
Personal details | |
Born | (1962-03-01) 1 March 1962 (age 62) Churiyala. Muzaffarnagar, Uttar Pradesh |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Raj Kumari |
Residence(s) | Meerut, Uttar Pradesh |
Profession | Doctor |
As of 15 October, 2015 |
Yashwant Singh (born 1 March 1962) is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and has won the 2014 Indian general elections from the Nagina.
Early life and education
Singh was born on 1 March 1962 to Ramchandra and Keshon Devi in the village Churiyala in Muzaffarnagar district in Uttar Pradesh. Singh is a doctor by profession. He gained his M.B.B.S. from Nehru Medical College and M.D. from All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. He married Raj Kumari in October 1991.
Political career
Singh was a Member, State Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh for two consecutive terms, from 2002 to 2012. He was a Minister of State (Independent Charge), from 2007 to 2012. In May 2014, he was elected to the 16th Lok Sabha. From Sep 2014 he is a member of the Standing Committee on Rural Development.
References
- ^ "Yashwant Singh". MyNeta.info. Retrieved 15 October 2015.
- ^ "Yashwant Singh". Archived from the original on 12 February 2017. Retrieved 17 June 2019.
- The Times of India (2024). "YASHWANT SINGH : Bio, Political life". Archived from the original on 1 October 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
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