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'''Brijendra Singh''' (born 13 May 1972 in [[Rohtak]]) is an Indian politician and [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Hisar]] parliamentary constituency.  
'''Brijendra Singh''' (born 13 May 1972, [[Rohtak]]) is an Indian politician and [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency)|Hisar]] parliamentary constituency.  
He is a former bureaucrat, 1998 batch Haryana cadre, All India Rank 9, who took voluntary retirement from the [[Indian Administrative Service]] after serving in Haryana for 21 years.<ref>[https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/steel-minister-birendra-singh-resigns/article26834570.ece Steel Minister Birendra Singh resigns]</ref><ref>[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/birender-singh-offers-to-resign-from-cabinet-rajya-sabha/article26834607.ece Birender Singh offers to resign from Cabinet, Rajya Sabha]</ref>


Singh’s native village falls near [[Uchana]] in [[Jind]] district, [[Haryana]]. He is the son of former Union Steel Minister [[Birender Singh (politician, born 1946)|Birender Singh]].<ref>{{citation |title=Hisar Election Results 2019 Live Updates (Hissar): Brijendra Singh of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/hisar-election-results-2019-live-updates-hissar-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2153215.html |work=[[News18]] |date=23 May 2019 }}</ref> Singh’s mother [[Premlata Singh]] was a member of the legislative assembly (MLA) in [[Haryana]] representing [[Uchana (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Uchana Kalan]] constituency which was previously held by his father.
He is a former bureaucrat who took voluntary retirement from the [[Indian Administrative Service]] after serving in [[Haryana]] for 21 years.<ref>[https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/steel-minister-birendra-singh-resigns/article26834570.ece Steel Minister Birendra Singh resigns]</ref><ref>[https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/birender-singh-offers-to-resign-from-cabinet-rajya-sabha/article26834607.ece Birender Singh offers to resign from Cabinet, Rajya Sabha]</ref> He held All India Rank 9 in the [[Civil Services Examination (India)|Civil Services Examination]] in the batch of 1998.


Singh completed his BA (Honours) History from [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]] in 1992. He then went on to pursue MA from [[Jawaharlal Nehru University]]. He also holds an MSc in Public Policy and Management from [[King’s College London]].
Singh completed his BA (Honours) History from [[St. Stephen's College, Delhi]] in 1992. He went on to pursue MA in Modern History from [[Jawaharlal Nehru University]]. He also holds an MSc in Public Policy and Management from [[King’s College London]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brijendra Singh {{!}} National Portal of India|url=https://www.india.gov.in/my-government/indian-parliament/brijendra-singh|access-date=2021-07-04|website=www.india.gov.in}}</ref>
 
Singh’s native village falls near [[Uchana]] in [[Jind]] district, Haryana. He is from the [[Jat people|Jat]] community. He is the son of former Union Steel Minister [[Birender Singh (politician, born 1946)|Birender Singh]].<ref>{{citation |title=Hisar Election Results 2019 Live Updates (Hissar): Brijendra Singh of BJP Wins |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/hisar-election-results-2019-live-updates-hissar-winner-loser-leading-trailing-2153215.html |work=[[News18]] |date=23 May 2019 }}</ref> Singh’s mother [[Premlata Singh]] was a Member of the Legislative Assembly in Haryana representing [[Uchana (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Uchana Kalan]] constituency, which was previously held by his father.


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 03:34, 5 July 2021


Brijendra Singh
Member of the Indian Parliament
for Hisar
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byDushyant Chautala
Personal details
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Parents

Brijendra Singh (born 13 May 1972, Rohtak) is an Indian politician and Member of Parliament from Hisar parliamentary constituency.

He is a former bureaucrat who took voluntary retirement from the Indian Administrative Service after serving in Haryana for 21 years.[1][2] He held All India Rank 9 in the Civil Services Examination in the batch of 1998.

Singh completed his BA (Honours) History from St. Stephen's College, Delhi in 1992. He went on to pursue MA in Modern History from Jawaharlal Nehru University. He also holds an MSc in Public Policy and Management from King’s College London.[3]

Singh’s native village falls near Uchana in Jind district, Haryana. He is from the Jat community. He is the son of former Union Steel Minister Birender Singh.[4] Singh’s mother Premlata Singh was a Member of the Legislative Assembly in Haryana representing Uchana Kalan constituency, which was previously held by his father.

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Steel Minister Birendra Singh resigns
  2. Birender Singh offers to resign from Cabinet, Rajya Sabha
  3. "Brijendra Singh | National Portal of India". www.india.gov.in. Retrieved 4 July 2021.
  4. "Hisar Election Results 2019 Live Updates (Hissar): Brijendra Singh of BJP Wins", News18, 23 May 2019