Sidharth Nath Singh
Sidharth Nath Singh (b 1963) is an Indian politician and the Cabinet Minister in the Government of Uttar Pradesh. He is one of the official spokespersons of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a grandson of former Prime Minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri.[1] Suman Shastri (1936-2002), his mother, was the daughter of Lal Bahadur Shastri. [2] He is BJP state in-charge of Andhra Pradesh and co-in-charge of West Bengal. He is also serving as a Bharatiya Janata Party National Secretary.[3][4][5][6][7]
Sidharth Nath Singh | |
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| Cabinet Minister , Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 19 March 2017 | |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 11 March 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Pooja Pal |
| Constituency | Allahabad West |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 October 1963 Delhi, India |
| Citizenship | Indian |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Dr. Neeta Singh |
| Relations | Lal Bahadur Shastri (Grandfather) |
| Children | Two Sons |
| Residence | C-301 Shyam Pushp Apartment Clive Road, Allahabad |
| Alma mater | B. A. (from St. Stephen College, Delhi) |
Political career
S N Singh became Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Allahabad West constituency in 2017 by defeating two-time BSP MLA Pooja Pal by 45,000 votes.[8][9] He is currently (since 2017) a cabinet minister in the UP government, with the portfolio of Health.
During his tenure, the health service of Uttar Pradesh has started to perform well.|All doctors are getting to the hospital on time. During his tenure Uttar Pradesh has secured first place in India in vaccination.
References
- The Shastri saga ...
- https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/shastris-daughter-suman-dies/71635
- State Prabhari
- Priyanka Gandhi likely to take on Lal Bahadur Shastri’s grandson in UP
- Trinamool Lawmakers Get Legal Notice over Alleged Defamatory Comments Against Lal Bahadur Shastri, His Grandson
- TMC MP says Lal Bahadur Shastri would not have married if he knew BJP's Siddharth Nath Singh would be his grandson
- TN heading for power crisis, says BJP national secretary Siddharth Nath Singh
- My Neta
- Who will PM Modi and Amit Shah choose as CM?
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