Kunwar Manvendra Singh is a Bharatiya Janata Party politician currently serving as Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council.
Kunwar Manvendra Singh | |
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Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
Assumed office 31 January 2021 | |
Governor | Anandiben Patel |
Deputy | Vacant |
Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
Preceded by | Ramesh Yadav |
Deputy Chairman of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
In office 06 Aug 2004 – 05 May 2006 | |
Governor | T.V. Rajeswar |
Chief Minister | Mulayam Singh Yadav |
ProTem Chairman Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
In office 06 Jun 2002 – 02 Aug 2004 | |
Governor | Vishnu Kant Shastri |
Chief Minister | Mayawati (till Aug 2003)
Mulayam Singh Yadav (from Aug 2003) |
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council | |
Assumed office 31 January 2021 | |
Constituency | elected by Legislative Assembly members |
In office 06 May 2000 – 05 May 2006 | |
Constituency | elected by Legislative Assembly members |
In office 19 May 1990 – 18 May 1996 | |
Constituency | Jhansi-Jalaun-Lalitpur Local Authorities |
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 10 March 1985 – 29 November 1989 | |
Preceded by | Ranjeet Singh Judeo |
Succeeded by | Ranjeet Singh Judeo |
Constituency | Garautha |
Personal details | |
Born | Agra, India | 15 November 1952
Nationality | India |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Kausalya Singh (.m 1982) |
Children | 2 (boys) |
Parent(s) | Kunwar Yogendra Singh (Father) Suvarn lata Devi (Mother) |
Residence(s) | Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh |
Alma mater | M.A.,L.L.B |
Occupation | Politician |
Political career
editHe has been associated with Sangh and Vidyarthi Parishad since his early days.[1]
He was elected to the legislative assembly of Uttar Pradesh once in the elections held in 1985, and three times as a member of the Legislative Council.[1] Former Chairman of Laghu Jal Vidyut Nigam government of Uttar Pradesh during Sri Kalyan Singh Ji as Chief Minister, and former appointed Chairman of Bundelkhand Vikas Board during the present tenure of Sri Yogi Adityanath as Chief Minister. On January 21, 2021, he was elected unopposed with 11 other candidates to the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council. He had previously been the acting chairman of the council from May 2002 to August 2004. He was also elected as Deputy Chairman Legislative Council, U.P. from August 2004 to 5 May 2006. [2]
References
edit- ^ a b "BJP का वो नेता, जिसने दो हफ़्ते के अंदर ही अखिलेश यादव का मूड ख़राब कर दिया". LallanTop - News with most viral and Social Sharing Indian content on the web in Hindi (in Hindi). Retrieved 18 April 2022.
- ^ "Kunwar Manvendra Singh Takes Oath As Acting Chairman Of UP Legislative Council". NDTV.com. Retrieved 30 December 2021.