Harivansh Singh | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1 September 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Ratna Singh |
| Succeeded by | Sangam Lal Gupta |
| Constituency | Pratapgarh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 September 1950 Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Apna Dal |
| Spouse(s) | Late Smt. Indrawati Singh |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Basti Bandgan, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh |
| Alma mater | University of Gorakhpur |
| Occupation | Builder |
| As of 17 December, 2016 Source: [1] | |
Harivansh Singh is an Indian politician and a member of the Apna Dal; and has won the 2014 Indian general elections from the Pratapgarh (Lok Sabha constituency).[1][2][3]
Early life and education[edit | edit source]
He hails from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh.[4] He has a B.Sc. from T.D. College, Jaunpur, Gorakhpur University, Gorakhpur.[5] He married Indravati Singh on 20 March 1962.
Career[edit | edit source]
He is a business man from Mumbai.[6] Kunwar Haribansh Singh was elected to 16th Lok Sabha of Indian Parliament[7] on 16 May 2014 from Pratapgarh (Lok Sabha constituency), Uttar Pradesh.[8][9][10]
He is seen as one of the prominent names in the race for the Vice President's post after Jagdeep Dhankhar’s resignation.[11]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Eciresults.nic.in. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ↑ "KUWAR HARIVANSH SINGH : Bio, Political life, Family & Top stories". The Times of India. 3 June 2025. Archived from the original on 3 June 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ↑ "Apna dal rift: Anupriya warns party MP not to cross 'Lakshman Rekha'". The Indian Express. 11 May 2015. Archived from the original on 3 June 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ↑ "Pratapgarh breathes easy as royal battle recedes". Samachar.com. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2014.
- ↑ "Kuwar Haribansh Singh, Winner, Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh". Myneta.com. Retrieved 24 June 2014.
- ↑ "Apna Dal high on 100% success rate". Myneta.com. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ↑ "Harivansh Singh, AD, Winner from Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh". Retrieved 16 May 2014 – via YouTube.
- ↑ "Election Results 2014 for Pratapgarh". DNA India. Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- ↑ "Uttar Pradesh sees BJP landslide victory, BSP rout in Lok Sabha elections". Mint. 17 May 2014. Archived from the original on 3 June 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ↑ "The feudal character of Pratapgarh's four-way contest". The Hindu. 11 May 2019. Archived from the original on 3 June 2025. Retrieved 3 June 2025.
- ↑ "Who will be the next Vice President? This name does the rounds as intrigue grows after Jagdeep Dhankhar exit".
