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'''Dushyant Singh''' (born 11 September 1973) is an Indian politician and businessman, presently serving as the Member of Parliament for [[Jhalawar-Baran (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jhalawar-Baran]] in the [[Lok Sabha]]. He has been elected to four terms, each time with an increased majority, and is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{cite news |title =Dushyant Singh wins|url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/lok-sabha-election-candidates-list-2019/dushyant-singh-20025-1|publisher =NDTV}}</ref> His hospitality company, Niyant Heritage Hotels, operates the grounds of the erstwhile Dholpur royal estate as a heritage hotel and resort.
'''Dushyant Singh''' (born 11 September 1973) is an Indian politician and businessman, presently serving as the Member of Parliament for [[Jhalawar-Baran (Lok Sabha constituency)|Jhalawar-Baran]] in the [[Lok Sabha]]. He has been elected to four terms, each time with an increased majority, and is a member of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{cite news |title =Dushyant Singh wins|url=https://www.ndtv.com/elections/lok-sabha-election-candidates-list-2019/dushyant-singh-20025-1|publisher =NDTV}}</ref> His hospitality company, Niyant Heritage Hotels, operates on the grounds of the Dholpur royal estate as a heritage hotel and high end resort.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
He is the son of the last recognized [[Dholpur State|Maharaja of Dholpur]], [[Hemant Singh of Dholpur|Hemant Singh]]. His mother, [[Vasundhara Raje Scindia]], twice served as the [[Chief Minister of Rajasthan]] and as a Minister in the Union Cabinet of [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]. Through his mother, he is related to the [[Scindia family]].
He is the recognised Yuvraj and future Maharaja of Dholpur. His mother, [[Vasundhara Raje Scindia]], twice served as the [[Chief Minister of Rajasthan]] and as a Minister in the Union Cabinet of [[Atal Bihari Vajpayee]]. He is the grandson of the Maharaja of Gwalior [[Jivaji Rao Scindia]] and Rajmata [[Vijayaraje Scindia]] and is also the paternal grandson of the last maharaja of Nabha [[Pratap Singh Nabha]]


Singh has two children and is known to be fond of dogs. He also maintains an interest in chess and collecting antique books.
Mr Singh has two children Bhairavi Vijaya Raje and [[Vinayak P Singh]] and is married to Niharika Raje the only princess of the [[Samthar State]] the daughter of Maharaja [[Ranjeet Singh Judeo]] and Ganga Rajya Laxmi, of the Rana dynasty of Nepal. He is known to be fond of dogs. He also maintains an interest in chess and collecting antique books and is also a well known wild life enthusiast who runs owns and runs high end wildlife resorts in [[Kanha National Park|Kanha]] and [[Bandhavgarh]]


==Education==
==Education==

Revision as of 00:57, 7 November 2021


Dushyant Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
18 May 2009
Preceded byConstituency established
ConstituencyJhalawar-Baran
In office
17 May 2004 – 18 May 2009
Preceded byVasundhara Raje
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
ConstituencyJhalawar
Personal details
Born (1973-09-11) 11 September 1973 (age 51)
Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s)Niharika Raje
ChildrenBhairavi Vijaya Raje, Vinayak Pratap Singh
Parents
ResidenceNew Delhi[1]
EducationThe Doon School
Alma materSt. Stephen's College, Delhi (BA)
Johnson & Wales University (MBA)
Websitedushyantsingh.in

Dushyant Singh (born 11 September 1973) is an Indian politician and businessman, presently serving as the Member of Parliament for Jhalawar-Baran in the Lok Sabha. He has been elected to four terms, each time with an increased majority, and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[2] His hospitality company, Niyant Heritage Hotels, operates on the grounds of the Dholpur royal estate as a heritage hotel and high end resort.

Personal life

He is the recognised Yuvraj and future Maharaja of Dholpur. His mother, Vasundhara Raje Scindia, twice served as the Chief Minister of Rajasthan and as a Minister in the Union Cabinet of Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He is the grandson of the Maharaja of Gwalior Jivaji Rao Scindia and Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia and is also the paternal grandson of the last maharaja of Nabha Pratap Singh Nabha

Mr Singh has two children Bhairavi Vijaya Raje and Vinayak P Singh and is married to Niharika Raje the only princess of the Samthar State the daughter of Maharaja Ranjeet Singh Judeo and Ganga Rajya Laxmi, of the Rana dynasty of Nepal. He is known to be fond of dogs. He also maintains an interest in chess and collecting antique books and is also a well known wild life enthusiast who runs owns and runs high end wildlife resorts in Kanha and Bandhavgarh

Education

Singh was educated at The Doon School in Dehradun. He received a Bachelor of Arts in economics at St. Stephen's College, Delhi and a Master of Business Administration, focusing on hotel management, at Johnson & Wales University in the United States.[1][3]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Official government profile
  2. ↑ "Dushyant Singh wins". NDTV.
  3. ↑ In a first, 3 Doon alumni are CMs, all from the same powerful era
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