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Sardar Ravinder Singh is an Indian politician. He served as the mayor of Karimnagar Municipal Corporation from July 2014 to 2019.[1] Ravinder Singh quit TRS party and is contested MLC elections as an Independent candidate from Karimnagar Local Authorities Constituency.[2][3]
Sardar Ravinder Singh | |
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| Chairman, Telangana State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited | |
| In office 08 December 2022 – 5 December 2023 | |
| Mayor Karimnagar Municipal Corporation | |
| In office July 2014 – 2019 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 August 1964 Karimnagar, Telangana, India |
| Spouse | Balbeer Kaur |
| Parent(s) | Laxman Singh, Dannabhai |
| Residence(s) | Sikhwadi, Karimnagar |
| Occupation | Politician |
Early life
editSardar Ravinder Singh was born on 6 August 1964 in Karimnagar town to Laxman Singh and Dannabhai. He pursued degree from SRR Government Degree College, Karimnagar and L.L.B. from Nanded, Maharashtra. He has practiced in the Karimnagar Court and elected as President of Karimnagar Bar Association in 2008.
Political career
editRavinder Singh started his political activities as a students' union leader in SRR Government Degree College and elected as college president in 1984 while pursuing his degree. He contested for Karimnagar Municipal Elections held in 1995 as an independent candidate and won as Councilor and later he joined Bharatiya Janata Party and elected as Councilor for the second time in 2000 & Corpoartor from Bjp in 2005 Karimnagar Municipal Corporation elections. He served as Karimnagar BJP town president from 1999 to 2006. He quit Bharatiya Janata Party and joined Telangana Rashtra Samithi in 2006 and took active leadership in the protests and demonstrations that were organized in support of the statehood movement in Karimnagar.
After formation of separate Telangana state Ravinder Singh Contested as Corpoartor from Trs party in 2014 Karimnagar Municipal Corporation elections and elected as Mayor for Karimnagar and became the first mayor from sikh community in South India & Chairman for Telangana Association of Mayors and chairman's. He was elected as Telangana Yoga Association chairman in November 2021.[4] Ravinder Singh resigned from trs party on 26 November 2021 and contested MLC elections as an Independent candidate from Karimnagar Local Authorities Constituency.[5] Ravinder Singh Later Joined TRS and he has been appointed as Telangana State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited Chairman on 8 December 2022.[6] taken oath as Chairman of the Telangana State Civil Supplies Corporation Limited of Telangana State on 21 December 2022 and resigned from his post after the new Congress government formed in Telangana in December 2023.[7]
References
edit- ^ "Karimnagar Mayor blames R&B for sinking of road". The Hindu. 11 April 2018. Archived from the original on 9 November 2020. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "10 remain in fray for Karimnagar MLC poll". The Hindu. 26 November 2021. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "Former Karimnagar Mayor calls on CM KCR". Telangana Today. 30 December 2021. Archived from the original on 9 January 2022. Retrieved 9 January 2022.
- ^ "Ravinder Singh elected Telangana Yoga Association chairman". The Hans India. 22 November 2020. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "Denied MLC ticket, former Karimnagar mayor resigns from TRS". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 6 December 2021. Retrieved 6 December 2021.
- ^ "Telangana: Former Karimnagar mayor Ravinder Singh appointed as Civil Supplies Chairman". Telangana Today. 8 December 2022. Archived from the original on 11 December 2022. Retrieved 11 December 2022.
- ^ "Nominated chiefs of 20 state-run corporations quit". The Times of India. 5 December 2023. Archived from the original on 5 March 2024. Retrieved 5 March 2024.