Ajay Singh 'Rahul Bhaiya'
Leader of the Opposition of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
27 February 2017 – 11 December 2018
Succeeded byGopal Bhargava, BJP
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1998–2018
Preceded byGovind Prasad
Succeeded bySharadendu Tiwari, BJP
ConstituencyChurhat
In office
1991 (by-poll) – 1993
Preceded byArjun Singh
Succeeded byGovind Prasad
In office
1985 (by-poll) – 1990
Preceded byArjun Singh
Succeeded byArjun Singh
Personal details
Born (1955-09-23) 23 September 1955[1]
Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India
CitizenshipIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseSuniti Singh [2]
Children3 (including Arunoday Singh)
Parents
Residence(s)Churhat, Sidhi district
EducationMA in Economics[3]
Alma materDelhi University and Barkatullah University
ProfessionActivist, Politician
Websitehttp://ajaysinghrahul.in
As of 27 July, 2018
Source: [[4]]

Ajay Singh, also known as Rahul Bhaiya, is an Indian politician from the state of Madhya Pradesh.[5]

He is Ex-Leader of Opposition of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, also has been elected 5 times from Churhat Vidhan Sabha constituency of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, having won the general election of 2008. He has also served as a Minister of Madhya Pradesh in the Digvijaya Singh's cabinet.

Singh is the son of Congress leader, former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh and former Union Minister of Human Resource Development Shri Kunwar Arjun Singh.

Personal life

He was born in Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh.[6] He is married to Suniti Singh, and is the father of Bollywood actor Arunoday Singh and two daughters.. He is son of former Chief minister of Madhya Pradesh, Arjun Singh who was the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh when the deadly gas leak from the Union Carbide factory occurred..[6] His son Arunoday Singh is an Actor.

Education

Singh did his schooling from Campion School, Bhopal and graduated from the Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi University. He completed his M.A. in Economics from Bhopal University and was a gold medalist.[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Madhya Pradesh vidhan Sabha" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "Ajay Arjun Singh(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- SATNA(MADHYA PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
  3. ↑ "Ajay Arjun Singh(Indian National Congress(INC)):Constituency- CHURHAT(SIDHI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate".
  4. 1 2 "Biography:Singh, Ajay" (PDF). Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly.
  5. ↑ Bakshi, Shiri Ram; Ralhan, S.R. Bakshi And O.P. (2008). Madhya Pradesh Through the Ages. Sarup & Sons. p. 282. ISBN 9788176258067.
  6. 1 2 "Ajay Singh Biography - About family, political life, awards won, history". Elections in India. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
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