Chaudhary Sunil Singh
Chaudhary Sunil Singh is National President of Lok Dal, a political party which was founded by former Prime Minister of India late Charan Singh.
Chaudhary Sunil Singh | |
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| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1971 Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Lok Dal |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | http://www.lokdal.in |
He is former member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council.[1][2][3][4]
Early life & Political career
Ch. Sunil Singh was born on 1 January 1971 in Aligarh to Rajendra Singh who was former Cabinet Minister in Uttar Pradesh and Saroj Singh. He is an engineering graduate and has done Masters in Business Management.
He has also been the Member of Legislative Council in the State of Uttar Pradesh State Assembly. He claims to be carrying on the political legacy of Charan Singh. The party's official electoral symbol is a "Khet Jotata hua Kisan" (a farmer ploughing a field); Singh is concerned about farmers and their wellbeing.[5]
Support for Sh Mulayam Singh Yadav
Ch. Sunil Singh came forward to support Sh Mulayam Singh Yadav when later had a dispute with his son and then former chief minister of Uttar Pradesh Akhilesh Yadav in January 2017.[6]
Movie Production - Game of Ayodhya
Ch. Sunil Singh produced a controversial film that portrays sequence of events that happened during Babri Mosque demolition in Ayodhya. During release he had to face heavy protests from Right wing.[7]
References
- "A blot on the cityscape". News18. 15 September 2011. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- ":: Lok Dal ::". Archived from the original on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- Rajiv Srivastava (20 January 2012). "Lok Dal jumps into poll fray as Chaudhary's heir". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/lucknow/zakira-who-is-fighting-a-legal-battle-against-gujarat-chief-minister-narendra-modi-over-2002-riots-can-contest-from-varanasi.html
- ":: Lok Dal ::". Archived from the original on 18 December 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- "Samajwadi Party's Mulayam Singh Yadav under 'house arrest': Lok Dal chief". Hindustan Times. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
- "Right-wing group vandalises home of 'Game of Ayodhya' director Sunil Singh". The Indian Express. 5 December 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2022.