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| name         = Pratibha Singh
| name               = Pratibha Singh
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| image               = Pratibha_Singh_2014-05-13_13-48.jpg
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| caption            = Pratibha Singh
| constituency_MP1= [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi]]
| office        = [[Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee|President<br>Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee]]
| parliament1  = Indian
| term_start   = 26 April 2022
| term_start1  = 2013
| term_end     =  
| term_end1    = 2014
| predecessor  = '''Kuldeep Singh Rathore'''
| predecessor1 = [[Virbhadra Singh]]
| parliament1        = Indian
| successor1  = [[Ram Swaroop Sharma]]
| office1              = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| term_start2  = 2004
| term_start1          = 2 November 2021
| term_end2    = 2009
| term_end1          =
| predecessor2 = Maheshwar Singh
| predecessor1        = [[Ram Swaroop Sharma]]
| successor2  = [[Virbhadra Singh]]
| successor1          =
| party       = [[Indian National Congress]]
| constituency1      = [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi]]
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| term_start2        = 2013
| birth_date   = {{Birth date and age|1956|06|16|df=y}}
| term_end2          = 2014
| birth_place = [[Shimla]], [[East Punjab|Punjab]], [[India]]<ref name="Profile"/> <br /> <small>(now in [[Himachal Pradesh]], India)</small>
| predecessor2        = [[Virbhadra Singh]]
| death_date  =
| successor2          = [[Ram Swaroop Sharma]]
| death_place  =
| constituency2      = [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi]]
| spouse      = [[Virbhadra Singh]]
| term_start3        = 2004
| alma_mater   =  
| term_end3          = 2009
| children     = 1 Daughter 1 son
| predecessor3        = Maheshwar Singh
| profession   =  
| successor3          = [[Virbhadra Singh]]
| website     =  
| constituency3      = [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi]]
| party               = [[Indian National Congress]]
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| birth_place         = [[Junga, Himachal Pradesh|Junga]], [[Shimla]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]]<ref name="Profile"/> <br />
| spouse              = {{marriage|[[Virbhadra Singh]]|1985|2021|end=died}}
| alma_mater         =  
| children           = 2
| profession         =  
| website             =  
}}
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'''Pratibha Singh''' (born 16 June 1956) was a member of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] of India. She is wife of Virbhadra Singh who has been the Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh since 2012. She represented the [[Mandi (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Mandi]] constituency of [[Himachal Pradesh]] and is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="Profile">{{cite web |url=http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4044 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071030110336/http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4044 |archivedate=2007-10-30 |title=Biographical Sketch - Member of Parliament - 14th Lok Sabha |publisher=Parliament of India |accessdate=2012-03-05}}</ref>
'''Pratibha Singh''' (born 16 June 1956) is an [[Politics of India|Indian politician]] who is serving as [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|Member of Parliament]] in the [[Lok Sabha]]. She is the widow of [[Virbhadra Singh]], who had been a six-time [[List of chief ministers of Himachal Pradesh|Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh]]. She represents the [[Mandi (Lok Sabha constituency)|Mandi]] constituency of [[Himachal Pradesh]] and is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="Profile">{{cite web |url=http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4044 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20071030110336/http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4044 |archivedate=2007-10-30 |title=Biographical Sketch - Member of Parliament - 14th Lok Sabha |publisher=Parliament of India |accessdate=2012-03-05}}</ref>


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
Pratibha Singh was born on 16 June 1956 in [[Shimla]], [[Himachal Pradesh]]. She married [[Virbhadra Singh]] in 1985. She is his second wife. Virbhadra Singh's daughter from first marriage, [[Abhilasha Kumari]], served as a judge in Gujarat.
Pratibha Singh was born on 16 June 1956 in [[Shimla]], [[Himachal Pradesh]]. She married [[Virbhadra Singh]] in 1985. She is his second wife. Virbhadra Singh's daughter from his first marriage, [[Abhilasha Kumari]], served as a judge in [[Gujarat]]. Virbhadra Singh's son from his second marriage to Pratibha Singh, [[Vikramaditya Singh (Himachal Pradesh politician)|Vikramaditya Singh]], serves as [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] from [[Shimla Rural (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Shimla Rural constituency]].


==National politics==
==National politics==
Pratibha Singh gained a seat in the Lok Sabha which is the [[lower house]] of the [[Parliament of India]] in the [[2004 Indian general election|Indian general elections of 2004]] by defeating Maheshwar Singh.<ref name="ceo">{{cite web|url=http://ceohimachal.nic.in/BKGROUND/PC%20wise%20Result%20of%20H.P.pdf|title=Parliamentary Constituency Wise Result of H.P. of Lok Sabha Elections-2009|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh website|accessdate=5 November 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721163528/http://ceohimachal.nic.in/BKGROUND/PC%20wise%20Result%20of%20H.P.pdf|archivedate=21 July 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> In 2013 (By Poll) elections, she again elected for the same.
Pratibha Singh gained a seat in the Lok Sabha which is the [[lower house]] of the [[Parliament of India]] in the [[2004 Indian general election|Indian general elections of 2004]] by defeating Maheshwar Singh.<ref name="ceo">{{cite web|url=http://ceohimachal.nic.in/BKGROUND/PC%20wise%20Result%20of%20H.P.pdf|title=Parliamentary Constituency Wise Result of H.P. of Lok Sabha Elections-2009|publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh website|accessdate=5 November 2010|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721163528/http://ceohimachal.nic.in/BKGROUND/PC%20wise%20Result%20of%20H.P.pdf|archivedate=21 July 2011|df=dmy-all}}</ref> In the 2013 ([[By-election|Bye Poll]]) elections, she was again elected from the same seat.


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Pratibha Singh (born 16 June 1956) is an Indian politician who is serving as Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha. She is the widow of Virbhadra Singh, who had been a six-time Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh. She represents the Mandi constituency of Himachal Pradesh and is a member of the Indian National Congress.[1]

Pratibha Singh
File:Pratibha Singh 2014-05-13 13-48.jpg
Pratibha Singh
President
Himachal Pradesh Congress Committee
Assumed office
26 April 2022
Preceded byKuldeep Singh Rathore
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
2 November 2021
Preceded byRam Swaroop Sharma
ConstituencyMandi
In office
2013–2014
Preceded byVirbhadra Singh
Succeeded byRam Swaroop Sharma
ConstituencyMandi
In office
2004–2009
Preceded byMaheshwar Singh
Succeeded byVirbhadra Singh
ConstituencyMandi
Personal details
Born (1956-06-16) 16 June 1956 (age 69)
Junga, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India[1]
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)
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(
m. 1985; died 2021)
Children2

Personal lifeEdit

Pratibha Singh was born on 16 June 1956 in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh. She married Virbhadra Singh in 1985. She is his second wife. Virbhadra Singh's daughter from his first marriage, Abhilasha Kumari, served as a judge in Gujarat. Virbhadra Singh's son from his second marriage to Pratibha Singh, Vikramaditya Singh, serves as Member of Legislative Assembly from Shimla Rural constituency.

National politicsEdit

Pratibha Singh gained a seat in the Lok Sabha which is the lower house of the Parliament of India in the Indian general elections of 2004 by defeating Maheshwar Singh.[2] In the 2013 (Bye Poll) elections, she was again elected from the same seat.

ReferencesEdit

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Biographical Sketch - Member of Parliament - 14th Lok Sabha". Parliament of India. Archived from the original on 30 October 2007. Retrieved 5 March 2012.
  2. ↑ "Parliamentary Constituency Wise Result of H.P. of Lok Sabha Elections-2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Himachal Pradesh website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 5 November 2010.
Lok Sabha
Preceded by
Maheshwar Singh 		Member of Parliament
for Mandi
2004 – 2009 		Succeeded by
Virbhadra Singh
Preceded by
Virbhadra Singh 		Member of Parliament
for Mandi
2013 – 2014 		Succeeded by
Ram Swaroop Sharma
Preceded by
Ram Swaroop Sharma 		Member of Parliament
for Mandi
2021 – Present 		Incumbent


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