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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = | | name = Surender Singh | ||
| birth_place = [[Bhiwani]], [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]], [[British India]] | | birth_place = [[Bhiwani]], [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]], [[British India]] | ||
| birth_date = 15 November 1946 | | birth_date = 15 November 1946 | ||
| death_date = 31 March 2005 <br>(aged 58) | | death_date = 31 March 2005 <br/> (aged 58) | ||
| death_place = [[Saharanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]] | | death_place = [[Saharanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]] | ||
| office = Member of | | office = [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha]] | ||
| term = 1996 - 1999 | | term = 1996 - 1999 | ||
| predecessor = Jangbir Singh | | predecessor = Jangbir Singh | ||
| successor = [[Ajay Singh Chautala]] | | successor = [[Ajay Singh Chautala]] | ||
| constituency = [[Bhiwani (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhiwani]] | | constituency = [[Bhiwani (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bhiwani]] | ||
| occupation = Advocate | | office1 = [[Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha]] | ||
| spouse = | | term1 = 1986 - 1992 | ||
| predecessor1 = | |||
| successor1 = | |||
| constituency1 = [[Haryana]] | |||
| occupation = {{hlist|Advocate|agriculturist}} | |||
| father = [[Bansi Lal]] | |||
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Kiran Choudhry]]|1972}} | |||
| residence = Golagarh, [[Bhiwani]], India | | residence = Golagarh, [[Bhiwani]], India | ||
| party = [[Haryana Vikas Party]] | | party = [[Haryana Vikas Party]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
''' | '''Surender Singh''' (15 November 1946 - 31 March 2005) was an Indian politician from the [[Haryana Vikas Party]] and twice (1996, 1998) represented Bhiwani constituency in the Lok Sabha, was a Rajya Sabha member 1986–1992, and twice represented '''[[Tosham (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tosham]]''' in Haryana Vidhan Sabha.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok12/biodata/12HR08.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040818191740/http://www.parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok12/biodata/12HR08.htm|archive-date=18 August 2004|url-status = dead|title=Biographical Sketch of Member of XII Lok Sabha|accessdate=7 July 2014}}</ref> His widow won the Tosham by-poll caused by his death. | ||
==Education== | ==Education== | ||
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==Profession== | ==Profession== | ||
Advocate and agriculturist | Advocate and agriculturist, he is the son of former Haryana Chief Minister [[Bansi Lal]]. | ||
==Positions held== | ==Positions held== | ||
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==Other information== | ==Other information== | ||
He also held positions including President, Bar Association, Bhiwani, 1970–71, | He also held positions including President, Bar Association, Bhiwani, 1970–71, chairman, (i) Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana; (ii) Bar Council of [[Punjab and Haryana High Court]], Chandigarh, 1978 and 1980–82; Member (i) Executive Council, [[Kurukshetra University]]; (ii) Executive Committee, C.R. Jat College, Hissar; (iii) Executive Committee, [[Indian Olympic Association]]; (iv) [[All India Congress Committee]] (Indira); and (v)[[Pradesh Congress Committee]] (Indira), Haryana. | ||
==Death== | ==Death== | ||
On 31 March 2005 Singh aged 59, died along with noted industrialist and Power Minister [[Om Prakash Jindal]], in a chopper crash during an emergency landing in [[Saharanpur]] district of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He was survived by his wife [[Kiran Choudhry]] and daughter [[Shruti Choudhry]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050401/main1.htm|title=Jindal, Surender Singh die in copter crash|last=|first=|date=2005 | On 31 March 2005 Singh aged 59, died along with noted industrialist and Power Minister [[Om Prakash Jindal]], in a chopper crash during an emergency landing in [[Saharanpur]] district of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He was survived by his wife [[Kiran Choudhry]] and daughter [[Shruti Choudhry]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050401/main1.htm|title=Jindal, Surender Singh die in copter crash|last=|first=|date=1 April 2005|website=www.tribuneindia.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=27 November 2018}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Victims of helicopter accidents or incidents]] | [[Category:Victims of helicopter accidents or incidents in India]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Indian National Congress politicians from Haryana]] | ||
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[[Category: | [[Category:Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in 2005]] | ||
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Surender Singh | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1996 - 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Jangbir Singh |
| Succeeded by | Ajay Singh Chautala |
| Constituency | Bhiwani |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 1986 - 1992 | |
| Constituency | Haryana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 November 1946 Bhiwani, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 31 March 2005 (aged 58) Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Haryana Vikas Party |
| Spouse(s) | ( m. 1972) |
| Parent(s) |
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| Residence | Golagarh, Bhiwani, India |
| Occupation |
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Surender Singh (15 November 1946 - 31 March 2005) was an Indian politician from the Haryana Vikas Party and twice (1996, 1998) represented Bhiwani constituency in the Lok Sabha, was a Rajya Sabha member 1986–1992, and twice represented Tosham in Haryana Vidhan Sabha.[1] His widow won the Tosham by-poll caused by his death.
Education[edit | edit source]
He was educated at Panjab University, Chandigarh and completed his Master of Arts and Bachelor of Law.
Profession[edit | edit source]
Advocate and agriculturist, he is the son of former Haryana Chief Minister Bansi Lal.
Positions held[edit | edit source]
1971-73 General-Secretary, District Congress Committee (D.C.C.), Bhiwani
1973-77 Treasurer, Indian Youth Congress
1977-86 Member, Haryana Vidhan Sabha
1982-83 Cabinet Minister, Agriculture and Wildlife Preservation, Haryana
1986-92 Member, Rajya Sabha
Member, Committee on Petitions
Member, House Committee
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
1989-90 Member, Public Accounts Committee
1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha
1996-97 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development
Member, Railway Convention Committee
Member, Hindi Salahakar Samiti, Ministry of Environment and Forests
Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence
1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
1998-99 Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation
Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
Member, Committee on Communications its Sub Committee 'A' on Department of Telecom
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation
Special interests[edit | edit source]
Travelling, participation in the youth activities; including: sports, cultural activities and debates.
Favourite pastimes and recreation[edit | edit source]
Reading and sports
Sports and clubs[edit | edit source]
Outstanding sportsman during college days, keen interest in cricket
Countries visited[edit | edit source]
Canada, Finland, France, Switzerland, US and the former USSR; Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to UK, 1998
Other information[edit | edit source]
He also held positions including President, Bar Association, Bhiwani, 1970–71, chairman, (i) Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana; (ii) Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, 1978 and 1980–82; Member (i) Executive Council, Kurukshetra University; (ii) Executive Committee, C.R. Jat College, Hissar; (iii) Executive Committee, Indian Olympic Association; (iv) All India Congress Committee (Indira); and (v)Pradesh Congress Committee (Indira), Haryana.
Death[edit | edit source]
On 31 March 2005 Singh aged 59, died along with noted industrialist and Power Minister Om Prakash Jindal, in a chopper crash during an emergency landing in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. He was survived by his wife Kiran Choudhry and daughter Shruti Choudhry.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Biographical Sketch of Member of XII Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 18 August 2004. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
- ↑ "Jindal, Surender Singh die in copter crash". www.tribuneindia.com. 1 April 2005. Retrieved 27 November 2018.