2405:201:6007:498F:FC88:3C3D:4734:419F at 19:34, 3 January 2022

2022-01-03T19:34:47Z

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:04, 4 January 2022
Line 8:		Line 8:
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1945\|3\|4\|df=y}}		\| birth_date = {{Birth date\|1945\|3\|4\|df=y}}
	\| birth_place = [[Deoria, Uttar Pradesh\|Deoria]], [[~~Uttar Pradesh~~]]		\| birth_place = [[Deoria, Uttar Pradesh\|Deoria]], [[United Provinces (1937-50)\|United Provinces]], [[British India]]
	\| residence = [[Deoria, Uttar Pradesh\|Deoria]]		\| residence = [[Deoria, Uttar Pradesh\|Deoria]]
	\| death_date = 22 September 2013 (aged 68)		\| death_date = 22 September 2013<br>(aged 68)
	\| death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]		\| death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
	\| constituency = [[Deoria (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Deoria]]		\| constituency = [[Deoria (Lok Sabha constituency)\|Deoria]]

imported>Simeon: Importing Wikidata short description: "Indian politician" (Shortdesc helper)

2021-04-18T20:10:58Z

Importing Wikidata short description: "Indian politician" (Shortdesc helper)

New page

{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{About|the General Secretary of the Samajwadi Party of India}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=June 2015}}
{{Infobox Indian politician
| name = Mohan Singh
| image =
| caption =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1945|3|4|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Deoria, Uttar Pradesh|Deoria]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]
| residence = [[Deoria, Uttar Pradesh|Deoria]]
| death_date = 22 September 2013 (aged 68)
| death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]]
| constituency = [[Deoria (Lok Sabha constituency)|Deoria]]
| office = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| term_start = 2004
| term_end = 2009
| predecessor = [[Prakash Mani Tripathi]]
| successor = [[Gorakh Prasad Jaiswal]]
| party =[[Samajwadi Party|SP]]
| otherparty =[[Janata Dal]]
| spouse = Urmila Singh
| children = Two daughters;[[Kanak Lata Singh|Kanak Lata]] &[[Rita Singh]]
| alma_mater = [[Allahabad University]]
| website =
| footnotes =
| date = 17 September |
| year = 2006 |
| source = http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=3604
}}

'''Mohan Singh''' (4 March 1945 – 22 September 2013) was an [[List of political parties in India|Indian politician]] from the [[Samajwadi Party]].<ref>{{cite web|author=PTI |url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/samajwadi-party-leader-mohan-singh-no-more/article5157164.ece |title=Samajwadi Party leader Mohan Singh no more |publisher=The Hindu |date=2012-01-06 |accessdate=2013-09-24}}</ref> He was elected three times to the [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Deoria (Lok Sabha constituency)|Deoria]] in [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He was the General Secretary of the Samajwadi Party. He died on 22 September 2013, due to cancer, in Aiims, Delhi.

==Political career==
Mohan Singh Gaikwad, son of Manikrao Gaikwad was born in the village Jainagar, [[Deoria district]] in 1945. During his college life, Mohan Singh was president of the [[Allahabad University|Allahabad University Students' Union]] during 1968–69 and was largely inspired by the father of the Indian socialist movement [[Raj Narain]] and [[Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia]] and later with [[Madhu Limaye]]. After college, he was detained for 20 months during an emergency for taking part in [[Raj Narain]] and [[Jayaprakash Narayan]]'s movement. He was also imprisoned several times while taking part in student protests in 1966, once for occupying [[Anand Bhavan]], [[Allahabad]], and also in an agitation launched by the [[Socialist Party]] on the language issue. He was jailed along with [[Madhu Limaye]] for participating in [[Satyagraha]] in 1973.<ref>{{cite news|title='Amar Singh Was An Inner Contradiction|author=Seema Mustafa |newspaper=[[Tehelka]]|accessdate=2010-02-06|url=http://www.tehelka.com/story_main43.asp?filename=Ne130210amar_singh.asp}}</ref>

Singh was elected to numerous Indian constitutional posts including serving as a member of Parliament thrice—elected to 10th Lok Sabha (1991–96), re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term) (1998) and Re-elected to 14th Lok Sabha (3rd term). He was also a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly during the year 1977–80 and Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (1980–85).

Apart from these tenures, he had been member of numerous parliamentary committees including Committee on Public Undertakings (1983–85), Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council (1990–91), Committee of Privileges, Business Advisory Committee (1998–99), Committee on Official Language, Committee on Home Affairs and its Subcommittee on Swatantrata Sainik Samman Pension Scheme, Committee of Privileges, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Tourism, Committee on Rural Development, House Committee.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20060621180600/http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=3604 Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Mohan}}
[[Category:1945 births]]
[[Category:2013 deaths]]
[[Category:People from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:People from Deoria, Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:14th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:Samajwadi Party politicians]]
[[Category:10th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:12th Lok Sabha members]]
[[Category:People from Deoria district]]
[[Category:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1977–1980]]
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Janata Dal politicians]]
[[Category:Recipients of the Padma Shri in public affairs]]
[[Category:Janata Party (Secular) politicians]]
[[Category:Janata Party politicians]]

Mohan Singh - Revision history

2405:201:6007:498F:FC88:3C3D:4734:419F at 19:34, 3 January 2022

imported>Simeon: Importing Wikidata short description: "Indian politician" (Shortdesc helper)