Nagendra Singh (politician)
Nagendra Singh (born 2 March 1943) is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and has won the 2014 Indian general elections from the Khajuraho (Lok Sabha constituency). He was previously a minister in the Government of Madhya Pradesh before becoming Member of Parliament.
Nagendra Singh | |
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| Member of Legislative Assembly Madhya Pradesh | |
| Assumed office 2018 | |
| Preceded by | Yadavendra Singh |
| Constituency | Nagod |
| In office 2003–2013 | |
| Preceded by | Ram Pratap Singh |
| Succeeded by | Yadavendra Singh |
| Constituency | Nagod |
| Member, Indian Parliament | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Jeetendra Singh Bundela |
| Succeeded by | V. D. Sharma |
| Constituency | Khajuraho |
| Minister of the Government of Madhya Pradesh | |
| In office 2005–2013 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 March 1943 Nagod, Central Provinces and Berar, British India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Tara Rajya Luxmi |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Madhyanchal Bhawan Vasant Kunj, New Delhi |
| Alma mater | B.Com. from Allahabad University |
| Website | Nagendra Singh |
Early life and education
Nagendra Singh was born into the erstwhile royal family of Nagod State, India, as the son of Maharaja Mahendra Singh and Maharani Shyam Kumari. Singh married Tara Rajya Luxmi and has two sons. Singh has taken degree of Bachelor of Commerce from Allahabad University.[1]
Career
Singh has won several elections. He fought election from Nagod (Vidhan Sabha constituency) and won then became the cabinet minister of Madhya Pradesh Government in the ministry of Shivraj Singh Chouhan. Singh was elected as a Member of Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh.
Position and responsibility
- 1977 - 1985 : Member of the Legislative Assembly, Madhya Pradesh
- 2005 - 2007 : Minister of State, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh
- 2003 - 2008 : Member of the Legislative Assembly, Madhya Pradesh
- 2008 - 2013 : Minister, Govt. of Madhya Pradesh
- May 2014 : Member of the Legislative Assembly, Madhya Pradesh
- 1 Sep. 2014 onwards : Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
- 15 Sep. 2014 onwards : Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests
- March. 2015 onwards : Member of water Conservation Committee[2]
- MLA from Nagod 2018-2023
Social activity
Singh promoted cultural activity in the form of "Nagod Mahotsav". Preservation of Wild Life, Forest and Environment.
References
- "Know Your MP". Indian Government.
- "Member of the world water conservation committee". PIB Mumbai India.