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Rajnath Singh

Date of Birth:
July 10, 1951
Zodiac Sign:
Cancer
Place of Birth:
Village Bhabhaura, P.O. Chakia, Distt., Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh, India
Sex:
Male
Nationality:
Indian
Religion:
Hinduism
Education:
Gorakhpur University

Avadh University
Loves:
Study books relating to History, Culture and Science and Technology
Hobbies:
Address:
4, Kalidas Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Email:
rajnath@sansad.nic.in
Phone:
0522 - 2283746, 2235651, 2230656
011 - 2335388

Family

Rajnath Singh

Spouse:
Shrimati Savitri Singh

Career

Rajnath Singh

Profession:
Politician

Trivia

Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh was appointed as lecturer in Physics in K.B. Post Graduate College, Mirzapur 1971.
submitted by - Amit Kher
Rajnath Singh was organizing secretary of Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (A.B.V.P) in Gorakhpur Division from 1969 to 1971.
submitted by - Amit Sana
In 1974 he was appointed as secretary of Bhartiya Jan Sangh's Mirzapur Unit.
submitted by - Amit Kher
Rajnath Singh was deeply inspired by the leadership of Jaya Prakash Narayana and started working for the cause of the movement Soon after he was appointed as District Convener of J.P. movement. Mr. Singh was arrested in July 1975 and was put in jails of Mirzapur and Naini. He was released after the revocation of emergency in 1977.
submitted by - Rokit Sharma
In 1975 Rajnath Singh was appointed as district President of Jana Sangh.
submitted by - New ID

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Quotes

Rajnath Singh

For the next year or two (after the completion of my term), I would like to be left out of all this... as party president, I alone should shoulder the blame for the defeat. - Unknown
submitted by - Amit Rank
I'm fully confident that a BJP-led government will be formed at the centre. We will get new partners (after the polls. - Unknown
submitted by - suresh kumar
[BJP] suffered a setback in the Lok Sabha elections. It needs to rebuild itself to meet the challenges of the future. At this point Advani agreed not to persist with his suggestion (of stepping down) - Unknown
submitted by - Amit Sana
The political reality today indicates that we should be seen clearly on the pole opposite and different to the Congress. Any kind of confusion, not only in principle but also in political terms, would be detrimental to us. - Unknown
submitted by - Chotu Dhiman
“This treaty is complicated and intriguing, as it will require the country to act in accordance with American wishes while addressing security needs.” - Unknown
submitted by - Mandy John

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Biography

Rajnath Singh

Last Updated: Wednesday, September 23, 2009

Rajnath Singh born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is the current leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party in India. He was previously president of the BJP youth wing and the BJP's unit in his home state of Uttar Pradesh. He was initially a physics lecturer, but soon used his long-term connections with the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh to get involved with the Janata Party, which led him to numerous positions within Uttar Pradesh.

His rapid rise in politics at this young age also led him to leadership in the Bharatiya Janata Party's youth wing. In 1984, he became state president of the youth wing, in 1986 he was appointed national general secretary of the youth wing. In 1988, he finally rose to the position of National President in the BJP youth and was also elected into the Uttar Pradesh legislative council.