Rajesh Nandini Singh (23 March 1957 – 8 May 2016) was an Indian politician who belonged to the Indian National Congress party. She was born in the village Birra, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh the third child of Diwan Durgeshwar Singh, Zamindar of Birra and Rajkumari Bhanu Kumari Devi from royal house of Ambagarh Chauki. In the 2009 election she was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency of Madhya Pradesh.[2] She was earlier member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative assembly during 1993–1998.
Rajesh Nandini Singh | |
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| Member of Parliament, 15th Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Dalpat Singh Paraste |
| Succeeded by | Dalpat Singh Paraste |
| Constituency | Shahdol |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 23 March 1957 Vill. Birra, Bilaspur district |
| Died | 8 May 2016 (aged 59) |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Dalbir Singh |
| Children | 1 daughter and 1 son |
| Parents |
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| Education | BSc |
| Alma mater | Ravi Shankar Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur, |
As of 9, 2012 Source: [[1]] | |
She was married to Dalbir Singh, who was also a politician. After his death, she continued to maintain the family's involvement in politics. She had one daughter and one son.[3] Her daughter Himadri Singh contested the Lok Sabha by-poll from Shahdol unsuccessfully in November 2016.
Rajesh Nandini Singh died of heart attack in May 2016, at the age of 59.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Detailed Profile". Lok Sabha.
- ^ "Election Commission of India-General Elections 2009 Results". eciresults.nic.in. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ^ "Fifteenth Lok Sabha Member's Bioprofile". Archived from the original on 22 December 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
- ^ "Ex-Congress MP Rajesh Nandini Singh passes away after heart attack". hindustantimes.com/. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
External links
edit- Fifteenth Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile in Lok Sabha website