Swarna Singh | |
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| File:Swarna Singh, Gaura Bauram.jpg | |
| Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly[1] | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 October 1973 Gaya, Bihar, India |
| Political party | Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP)[2] |
| Other political affiliations | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Sujit Kumar |
| Children | 2 (sons) |
| Education | BA in Political Science |
| Alma mater | AN College, Magadh University |
Swarna Singh (born 1 October 1973) is an Indian politician. She ran for office for the first time[3] in the constituency Gaura Bauram, Darbhanga, State of Bihar and won with 59,538 votes,[4][5] which made her the first (on 14 November 2020) female MLA of the Vikassheel Insaan Party (VIP).[2][6]
Early life[edit | edit source]
Swarna Singh was born on 1 October 1973 in Gaya, Bihar. Her mother's name is Leelawati Devi and her father, Birkeshwar Prasad Singh, was a member of the BJP and Bihar Legislative Assembly.[7]
She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree (Honors) in Political Science from A N College, Magadh University in 1996.[8] She has also studied Fashion Design at South Delhi Polytechnic. Swarna Singh married Sujit Kumar,[8] who works for the Central Government (Indian Revenue Service), and the couple has two sons.[8]
The late Sunil Kumar Singh was the father-in-law of Swarna Singh and Mithlesh Devi is her mother-in-law. Sunil Kumar Singh was a member of the BJP Legislative Assembly who died due to "COVID-19" on 21 July 2020. After the death of her father-in-law, Swarna Singh entered the political battle in the Gaura-Bauram constituency.[9]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Swarna Singh MLA, Gaura Bauram, Darbhanga" (in Hindi). Dainik Bhaskar. 14 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Swarna Singh". ABP News. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ "Bihar assembly elections 2020: NDA fields first female candidate from Gaura Bauram". Karan Manral. Hindustan Times. 2 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ "Gaura Bauram Election Result 2020". Latest News India. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ "GAURA BAURAM ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS 2020". Oneindia. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ "Gaura Bauram Election Result 2020 Live Updates: Swarna Singh of VIP Wins". CNN-News18. 10 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ "बीजेपी एमएलसी वीरकेश्वर प्रसाद सिंह का निधन" (in Hindi). Navbharat Times. 20 March 2014. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 "Swarna Singh (Vikassheel Insaan Party): Constituency - GAURA BAURAM (DARBHANGA) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". MyNeta. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
- ↑ "भाजपा के पूर्व MLC की बहू स्वर्णा सिंह गौरा-बौराम विधानसभा से चुनावी मैदान में विपक्ष को ललकारने को तैयार". कांची बंसल (in Hindi). Darbhanga Post. 18 September 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
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