Rewati Raman Singh

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Kunwar Rewati Raman Singh
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha for Uttar Pradesh
Assumed office
5 July 2016
Preceded byKanak Lata Singh
ConstituencyUttar Pradesh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2004 - 2014
Preceded byMurli Manohar Joshi
Succeeded byShyama Charan Gupta
ConstituencyAllahabad
Personal details
Born (1943-10-05) 5 October 1943 (age 78)
Allahabad, United Provinces, British India
Political partySP
Other political
affiliations		Janata Dal
Spouse(s)Beena Singh
Children1 son and 1 daughter
Residence19-A, Ashok Nagar, Nyaya Marg, 211001, Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh
Websitehttp://rajyasabha.nic.in

Kunwar Rewati Raman Singh (born 5 October 1943) is an Indian politician from the Allahabad Lok Sabha Constituency in Uttar Pradesh.[1] He played a major role in the establishment of the Samajwadi Party with SP supremo Mulayam Singh Yadav, Beni Prasad Verma and Azam Khan. He is the national secretary of Samajwadi Party. He has served Karchana, the vidhan sabha constituency of Allahabad for more than 7 times as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA). He was also elected as a Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from Allahabad twice after defeating the popular BJP politician, Dr.Murli Manohar Joshi. He has now been elected as an MP (Rajya Sabha) from Uttar Pradesh. He was made irrigation minister and environment minister.[2]

Early life[]

Rewati Raman Singh was born in a Bhumihar brahmin family. He was minister in 1937 in Govind Vallabh pant's interim government .[3] Kunwar Rewati Raman Singh had worked with Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj and many other leaders to clean the holy Ganges river. He had worked with many popular leaders like former prime minister V. P. Singh, Chandra Shekhar, and Raj Narain. His son Ujjwal Raman Singh is also an active political leader and was elected as MLA from Karchana constituency in 2004 from Samajwadi Party.Ujjwal has worked as Chairman of 'Beej Vikas Nigam' (cabinet minister rank) in the former Samajwadi party government. Ujjwal Raman Singh is re-elected in 2017 assembly election after 2004 as a MLA from karchhana constituency. His Victory is important for Samajwadi party because he is the only candidate who won from Samajwadi party in Allahabad and near by constituencies. Rewati Raman Singh took part in the JP Movement against emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi.[4][5]

Positions held[]

  • Member, Public Accounts Committee[6]

References[]

  1. ^ "Samajwadi Party Wins 7 Rajya Sabha Seats In UP".
  2. ^ "Kunwar Rewati Raman, First Post".
  3. ^ "BJP, BSP to take on SP's Kunwar Singh for historic seat".
  4. ^ "Rewati Raman Singh News".
  5. ^ "SP leader Rewati Raman Singh at a PC in Varanasi".
  6. ^ "Profile of Rewati Raman Singh, Loksabha Archive, Government of India".

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