Nayab Singh
Nayab Singh Saini (born 25 January 1970)[1] is a member of the Lok Sabha from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) who represents the Kurukshetra constituency in Haryana, India.
Nayab Singh Saini | |
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| Member of Parliament Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Raj Kumar Saini |
| Constituency | Kurukshetra |
| Minister of State Government of Haryana | |
| In office 24 July 2015 – 3 June 2019 | |
Ministry | Term |
| Minister of Labour & Employment (Independent Charge) | 22 July 2016 – 3 June 2019 |
| Minister of Mines & Geology | 24 July 2015 – 3 June 2019 |
| Minister of New & Renewable Energy | 24 July 2015 – 22 July 2016 |
| Member of Haryana Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2014–2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ramkishan Gurjar |
| Succeeded by | Shelley |
| Constituency | Naraingarh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 January 1970 Mirzapur Majra, Haryana, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Children | 2 |
| Parent | Telu Ram |
Early life and education
Nayab Singh Saini was born in a small village of Mizapur Majra in Ambala on 25 January 1970 in a Saini family.[2][3] He attended B. R. Ambedkar Bihar University in Muzaffarpur and Ch. Charan Singh University in Meerut for gaining BA and LLB degrees.[4]
Early career
He joined the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, through which he met and became impressed by Manohar Lal Khattar. After some time he joined the BJP and thereafter held several local party offices, including as its president in the Ambala Cantonment. He has been a vote bank of OBCs and for a long time being a loyal to the party.[5]
Political career
He contested the election in Naraingarh constituency in 2010 but was defeated by Ramkishan Gurjar, registering 3,028 votes of the 116,039 total votes polled. In 2014, he won the election by 24,361 votes. He was a state minister of Haryana Government. Now he is elected as Member of Parliament from Kurukshetra.[6]
References
- "Nayab Singh | National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- "Lok Sabha Elections 2019: BJP replaces rebel MP with Haryana minister Nayab Saini to retain Kurukshetra seat". Hindustan Times. 22 April 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- "Caste equations weigh heavy as BJP looks for its next Haryana chief". The Indian Express. 22 February 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- "MLA Details". 1 July 2019. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- "Caste balance intact, BJP names Dhankar as Haryana party chief". The Indian Express. 20 July 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
- "Nayab Singh(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- KURUKSHETRA(HARYANA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
