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'''Priyavrat Singh''' (born 5 December 1977 ) is an Indian politician who served as a member of [[Indian National Congress]] as the [[Member Of Legislative Assembly|Member of Legislative Assembly]] of [[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Madhya Pradhesh]] in 2003 and was re-elected in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/2008-election-results.html|title=Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 2008|website=www.elections.in|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref> He served the constituency of [[Khilchipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha]] and was a [[Cabinet minister]] of MP Govt. He is also known as Raja of [[Khilchipur]].{{citation needed|date=October 2021}}
'''Priyavrat Singh''' (born 5 December 1977) is an Indian politician who is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]], and the Formar [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|Member of the Legislative Assembly]] (MLA) of [[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Madhya Pradhesh]],
He was the Ex. MLA from [[Khilchipur Assembly constituency]], He is very Popular in his constituency. Hailing from the erstwhile royal family of [[Khilchipur State]], he is also known as Raja Rao Bahadur Priyavrat Singh.
He also served as the state President of the [[Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/photo/priyavrat-singh-takes-charge-as-president-of-madhya-pradesh-youth-congress-365584-2011-05-30.asp|title=Priyavrat Singh takes charge as President of MP Youth Congress|website=www.indiatoday.in|access-date=2023-10-29}}</ref>
 
Priyavrat Singh has spent his political career in the Congress, starting out as a zilla panchayat member from Rajgarh district in 1998 at the age of 21. His first Assembly election was from Khilchipur in 2003, which he won with a huge margin. He became a popular face due to his work and development initiatives, and was re-elected in 2008. He lost the Assembly polls in 2013 to the BJP’s Hajarilal Dangi.
 
He was elected as member of madhya pradesh legislative assembly first time in 2003 and was re-elected in 2008.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.elections.in/madhya-pradesh/assembly-constituencies/2008-election-results.html|title=Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 2008|website=www.elections.in|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref>  
He lost the assembly poll in 2013 election, In 2018, he won back Khilchipur by over 29,000 votes, and was made Energy Minister by [[Kamal Nath]]., He represented the constituency of [[Khilchipur (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha]].
In 2023 assembly election he lost to BJP's [[Hajarilal Dangi]] by 13678 margin.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/story/khilchipur-assembly-election-results-2023-live-2470532-2023-12-03|title=Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 2023|website=www.indiatoday.in|access-date=2023-12-03}}</ref>
 
==Early life and education==
 
He passed Secondary examination (10th) in the year 1993 from The Daly college Indore.
And passed Senior School Examination (12th) from IPS Indore in the year 1995.
He graduated (BA) from Devi Ahilya Bai University, Indore in 1998.
 
==Electoral history==
 
Third time MLA from [[khilchipur Assembly constituency]].
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! colspan="2" |Tenure
|-
|[[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
|[[Gwalior (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khilchipur]]
|2018
|2023
|-
|[[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
|[[Gwalior (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khilchipur]]
|2008
|2013
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|[[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
|[[Gwalior (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Khilchipur]]
|2003
|2008
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|[[Member of Jila Panchayat, Rajgarh]]
|[[Rajgarh (Lok Sabha constituency)|Rajgarh]]
|1998
|2003
|}


==Political career==
==Political career==
He has been elected 3rd time [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] and He served as a [[Cabinet Minister]] in the '''[[Kamal Nath ministry]]''' of [[Madhya Pradesh Government]], between December 2018 and March 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mpinfo.org/mpinfostatic/english/council/cabinetmin/Shri-Priyavrat-Singh.asp|title=::Department Of Public Relations,Madhya Pradesh::|website=www.mpinfo.org|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref> His name had been announced as National President of Indian Youth Congress. But Congress leader Rahul Gandhi marked controversial remark in Bihar immediately came in Mumbai and Announced the name of Rajeev Satav as a National President of Indian Youth Congress.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}}
He was elected for the record third time as an [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] from [[Khilchipur Assembly constituency]] in 2018, and was made cabinet minister of energy in the [[Kamal Nath ministry]] of the [[Madhya Pradesh]] Congress government, between December 2018 and March 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mpinfo.org/mpinfostatic/english/council/cabinetmin/Shri-Priyavrat-Singh.asp|title=Department Of Public Relations, Madhya Pradesh|website=www.mpinfo.org|access-date=2020-04-08}}</ref>
 
He became Jila Panchayat Sadasya (in very young age of 21 years) from [[Rajgarh district]] from 1998 to 2003,
 
Based on his popularity in Khilchipur Assembly constituency, he was given ticket for MLA in 2003 from Congress Party, he won it with huge margin and became [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|MLA]] (first time) from Khilchipur constituency. He became very popular face in the Khilchipur Assembly constituency due to his work in his constituency.
He was reelected in 2008 (2nd time) from Khilchipur constituency as MLA.
 
In 2013 he was again given ticket from Khilchipur Assembly constituency but he lost this election to [[Hajari Lal Dangi]] of [[BJP]], but he kept serving his constituency people.
 
In 2018 he again fight assembly election on Congress ticket and won it with huge margin<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/khilchipur-madhya-pradesh-constituency-election-2023-candidates-list-election-voting-election-result-date-winner-runner-up-details/3282032/.asp|title=Assembly result 2018, Madhya Pradesh|website=www.financialexpress.com|access-date=2023-10-29}}</ref> and became MLA (third time) from Khilchipur Assembly constituency, and became [[energy minister]] of cabinet rank in [[Kamalnath]] government.
 
He had been served as the state president of the Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/photo/priyavrat-singh-takes-charge-as-president-of-madhya-pradesh-youth-congress-365584-2011-05-30.asp|title=MP Youth Congress President, Madhya Pradesh|website=www.indiatoday.in|access-date=2023-10-29}}</ref>
 
==Portfolio Held==
Minister of Energy Department in Madhya Pradesh government, [[Cabinet minister]]  (Urja Mantri) in Kamalnath Government From December 2018 to March 2020.
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| office1            = {{small|[[Kamal Nath ministry|Minister of Energy Department]]}}<br />[[Government of Madhya Pradesh]]
| predecessor1      = [[Paras Chandra Jain]], [[Bhartiya Janta Party|BJP]]
| successor1        = [[Pradhuman Singh Tomar]], [[Bhartiya Janta Party|BJP]]
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==In Media==
Priyavrat Singh had a public exchange with [[Hajarilal Dangi]] in August 2023 when he accused the latter of inclining towards any party that is in power.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/political-pulse/digvijaya-singh-family-members-tickets-madhya-pradesh-assembly-elections-8990086/lite/.asp|title=Public exchange with former MLA Hajari lal Dangi|website=www.indianexpress.com|access-date=2023-10-29}}</ref>
 
Priyavrat Singh won back in 2018 legislative assembly election with over 29000 voters.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/khilchipur-madhya-pradesh-constituency-election-2023-candidates-list-election-voting-election-result-date-winner-runner-up-details/3282032/.asp|title=Khilchipur Assembly result, Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh|website=www.financialexpress.com|access-date=2023-10-29}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 21:30, 23 August 2025


Priyavrat Singh
Minister of Energy Department
Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
25 December 2018 – 23 March 2020
Chief MinisterKamal Nath
Preceded byParas Chandra Jain, BJP
Succeeded byPradhuman Singh Tomar, BJP
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
8 December 2018 – 3 December 2023
Preceded byHajarilal Dangi, BJP
Succeeded byHajarilal Dangi, BJP
ConstituencyKhilchipur
In office
December 2008 – November 2013
Preceded byPriyavrat Singh
Succeeded byHajarilal Dangi, BJP
ConstituencyKhilchipur
In office
December 2003 – November 2008
Preceded byHajarilal Dangi, INC
Succeeded byPriyavrat Singh
ConstituencyKhilchipur
Personal details
Born (1977-12-05) 5 December 1977 (age 48)[1]
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
CitizenshipIndia
NationalityIndian
Political partyIndian National Congress
ResidenceKhilchipur

Priyavrat Singh (born 5 December 1977) is an Indian politician who is a member of the Indian National Congress, and the Formar Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) of Madhya Pradhesh, He was the Ex. MLA from Khilchipur Assembly constituency, He is very Popular in his constituency. Hailing from the erstwhile royal family of Khilchipur State, he is also known as Raja Rao Bahadur Priyavrat Singh. He also served as the state President of the Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress.[2]

Priyavrat Singh has spent his political career in the Congress, starting out as a zilla panchayat member from Rajgarh district in 1998 at the age of 21. His first Assembly election was from Khilchipur in 2003, which he won with a huge margin. He became a popular face due to his work and development initiatives, and was re-elected in 2008. He lost the Assembly polls in 2013 to the BJP’s Hajarilal Dangi.

He was elected as member of madhya pradesh legislative assembly first time in 2003 and was re-elected in 2008.[3] He lost the assembly poll in 2013 election, In 2018, he won back Khilchipur by over 29,000 votes, and was made Energy Minister by Kamal Nath., He represented the constituency of Khilchipur Vidhan Sabha. In 2023 assembly election he lost to BJP's Hajarilal Dangi by 13678 margin.[4]

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

He passed Secondary examination (10th) in the year 1993 from The Daly college Indore. And passed Senior School Examination (12th) from IPS Indore in the year 1995. He graduated (BA) from Devi Ahilya Bai University, Indore in 1998.

Electoral history[edit | edit source]

Third time MLA from khilchipur Assembly constituency.

Constituency Tenure
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Khilchipur 2018 2023
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Khilchipur 2008 2013
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Khilchipur 2003 2008
Member of Jila Panchayat, Rajgarh Rajgarh 1998 2003

Political career[edit | edit source]

He was elected for the record third time as an MLA from Khilchipur Assembly constituency in 2018, and was made cabinet minister of energy in the Kamal Nath ministry of the Madhya Pradesh Congress government, between December 2018 and March 2020.[5]

He became Jila Panchayat Sadasya (in very young age of 21 years) from Rajgarh district from 1998 to 2003,

Based on his popularity in Khilchipur Assembly constituency, he was given ticket for MLA in 2003 from Congress Party, he won it with huge margin and became MLA (first time) from Khilchipur constituency. He became very popular face in the Khilchipur Assembly constituency due to his work in his constituency.

He was reelected in 2008 (2nd time) from Khilchipur constituency as MLA.

In 2013 he was again given ticket from Khilchipur Assembly constituency but he lost this election to Hajari Lal Dangi of BJP, but he kept serving his constituency people.

In 2018 he again fight assembly election on Congress ticket and won it with huge margin[6] and became MLA (third time) from Khilchipur Assembly constituency, and became energy minister of cabinet rank in Kamalnath government.

He had been served as the state president of the Madhya Pradesh Youth Congress.[7]

Portfolio Held[edit | edit source]

Minister of Energy Department in Madhya Pradesh government, Cabinet minister (Urja Mantri) in Kamalnath Government From December 2018 to March 2020.

Priyavrat Singh
Minister of Energy Department
Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
25 December 2018 – 23 March 2020
Chief MinisterKamal Nath
Preceded byParas Chandra Jain, BJP
Succeeded byPradhuman Singh Tomar, BJP

In Media[edit | edit source]

Priyavrat Singh had a public exchange with Hajarilal Dangi in August 2023 when he accused the latter of inclining towards any party that is in power.[8]

Priyavrat Singh won back in 2018 legislative assembly election with over 29000 voters.[9]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Department of Public Relations, Madhya Pradesh". Archived from the original on 2 August 2019. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  2. "Priyavrat Singh takes charge as President of MP Youth Congress". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  3. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 2008". www.elections.in. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  4. "Madhya Pradesh Assembly Election Results in 2023". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
  5. "Department Of Public Relations, Madhya Pradesh". www.mpinfo.org. Retrieved 8 April 2020.
  6. "Assembly result 2018, Madhya Pradesh". www.financialexpress.com. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  7. "MP Youth Congress President, Madhya Pradesh". www.indiatoday.in. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  8. "Public exchange with former MLA Hajari lal Dangi". www.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  9. "Khilchipur Assembly result, Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh". www.financialexpress.com. Retrieved 29 October 2023.