Rajveer Singh

{{short description|Indian politician (born 1959)}}

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| office = Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

| constituency = Etah, Uttar Pradesh

| term_start = 16 May 2014

| term_end = 4 June 2024

| predecessor = Kalyan Singh

| successor = Devesh Shakya

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| birth_place = Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

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| nationality = Indian

| party = Bharatiya Janata Party

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| spouse = {{marriage|Premlata Verma|1988}}

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| children = Sandeep Singh (son)

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Rajveer Singh (born 15 March 1959) is an Indian politician, who was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party and has won the 2014 Indian general elections from Etah.{{cite web|url=http://eciresults.nic.in/ConstituencywiseS2422.htm?ac=22 |title=Constituencywise-All Candidates |publisher=Eciresults.nic.in |access-date=2014-05-17}}

Early life and education

Rajveer Singh was born on 15 March 1959 to Kalyan Singh and Ramvati Devi.{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Dhritrashtra-Syndrome-dominates-phase-III-in-UP/articleshow/33974831.cms | title='Dhritrashtra Syndrome' dominates phase III in UP | work=The Times of India | author=Ashish Tripathi | date=20 April 2014 | access-date=25 April 2018}} He was born in Madhauli, a village in Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh. Singh's educational qualifications include B.A. and LL.B. degrees from Agra University. He married Premlata Verma on 20 February 1988.{{citation needed|date=August 2021}}

Political career

  • 2002 – 2007: Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
  • 2003 – 2007: Health Minister, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
  • 2003: Member, Public Accounts Committee
  • May 2014: Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
  • 1 Sep. 2014 onwards: Member, Standing Committee on Industry
  • 12 Sep. 2014 onwards: Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Agriculture

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