Rajnath Singh Biography | BJP Party in india

Rajnath Singh Biography Hmoe minister of india


  • Rajnath Ram Badan Singh (born 10 July 1951) is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who currently serves as the Home Minister. He previously served as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and as a Cabinet Minister in the Vajpayee Government. He has also served as the President of the BJP twice, 2005 to 2009 and 2013 to 2014. He began his career as a physics lecturer and used his long-term association with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to become involved with the Janata Party.

Political career


  • In 1975, aged 24, Singh was appointed District President of the Jana Sangh. In 1977, he was elected Member of Legislative Assembly from the Mirzapur.He became the State President of the BJP youth wing in 1984, the National general secretary in 1986 and the National President in 1988. He was also elected into the Uttar Pradesh legislative council.

 

Minister of Home Affairs of India

Incumbent

Assumed office

26 May 2014

Prime Minister

Narendra Modi

Preceded by

Sushilkumar Shinde

President of the Bharatiya Janata Party

In office

23 January 2013 – 8 July 2014

Preceded by

Nitin Gadkari

Succeeded by

Amit Shah

In office

24 December 2005 – 24 December 2009

Preceded by

L. K. Advani

Succeeded by

Nitin Gadkari

Minister of Agriculture

In office

2003–2004

Prime Minister

Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Preceded by

Ajit Singh

Succeeded by

Sharad Pawar

19th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh

In office

28 October 2000 – 8 March 2002

Governor

Suraj Bhan

Vishnu Kant Shastri

Preceded by

Ram Prakash Gupta[1]

Succeeded by

President's rule

Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

Incumbent

Assumed office

16 May 2014

Preceded by

Lalji Tandon

Constituency

Lucknow

In office

16 May 2009 – 16 May 2014

Preceded by

Constituency established

Succeeded by

Vijay Kumar Singh

Constituency

Ghaziabad

Personal details

Born

10 July 1951 (age 67)

Bhabhaura, Uttar Pradesh, India

Political party

Lotus BJPBharatiya Janata Party

Other political

affiliations

Bharatiya Jana Sangh (Before 1977)

Spouse(s)

Savitri Singh

Children

3 (including Pankaj Singh, Neeraj Singh & Anamika Singh)

Alma mater

Gorakhpur University

Website

Official website

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