Jitendra Singh (politician, born 1971)
Jitendra Singh | |
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Alwar, Rajasthan | |
| General Secretary of the AICC incharge of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee and Additional incharge of Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee | |
| Assumed office 24 December 2023 | |
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| Born | 12 June 1971 New Delhi, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Residence | New Delhi |
Bhanwar Jitendra Singh (born 12 June 1971) is the former Minister of State for
Naruka
clan of Rajputs.
Personal life
Jitendra Singh was born into the
Sir Tej Singh Prabhakar Bahadur
,
.
The Alwar royal family belongs to the
Naruka clan of Kachhwaha
dynasty.
Jitendra Singh is married to Ambika Singh.[1] They have one son and two daughters.
Education
Jitendra Singh did his schooling at
University of Delhi
. Subsequently, he trained in Automobile engineering from Germany.
Political career
- Elected as a member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing Alwar City constituency (state parliament of Rajasthan) in 1998.[2]
- Elected for second term as a member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly representing Alwar City constituency (state parliament of Rajasthan) in 2004.[3]
- Appointed as Secretary, All India Congress Committee in 2007 (assists Rahul Gandhi in his political projects).[4]
- Elected as Member of Parliament to the 15th Lok Sabha (2009-2014) representing the Alwar constituency of Rajasthan in 2009.[5]
- Appointed as Minister of State for Home Affairs, Government of India in July 2011 [citation needed]
- Appointed as Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent charge) and Minister of State for Defence, Government of India in the latest Cabinet reshuffle in Oct 2012.[6]
- Appointed as All India Congress Committee In-charge of Odisha in March 2018 [citation needed]
- Appointed as CWC Member and General Secretary AICC in September 2020 [citation needed]
- Appointed as General Secretary In-charge of Madhya Pradesh in December 2023
References
- ^ Singh, Harsha Kumari (6 May 2009). "The 'political wives' of Rajasthan". NDTV. Retrieved 2 August 2022.
- ^ 63. Jitendra Singh Election Commission of India. Archived 10 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Rajasthan - Alwar Assembly Constituency". Partywise Comparison Since 1977. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ^ D K Singh (18 January 2008). "Rahul's new team in place". The Indian Express. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
- ^ http://eci.nic.in/results/ListofWinningCandidated.pdf Page no 6] Election Commission of India.[dead link]
- ^ "Shri Jitendra Singh". Fifteenth Lok Sabha - Members Bioprofile. Parliament of India. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Retrieved 15 October 2013.
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