Kirti Vardhan Singh
Kirti Vardhan Singh | |
|---|---|
Singh in 2024 | |
| Union Minister of State for External Affairs | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2024 Serving with Pabitra Margherita | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | S. Jaishankar |
| Preceded by | V. Muraleedharan |
| Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change | |
| Assumed office 11 June 2024 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Minister | Bhupender Yadav |
| Preceded by | Ashwini Kumar Choubey |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 16 May 2014 | |
| Preceded by | Beni Prasad Verma |
| Constituency | Gonda, Uttar Pradesh |
| In office 22 May 2004 – 17 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh |
| Succeeded by | Beni Prasad Verma |
| Constituency | Gonda, Uttar Pradesh |
| In office 1998–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Ketki Devi Singh |
| Succeeded by | Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh |
| Constituency | Gonda, Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 March 1966 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Party | Bhartiya Janata Party (2014–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Samajwadi Party (1998–2009, 2012–2014) Bahujan Samaj Party (2009–2012) |
| Spouse |
Kunwarani Madhushree Singh
(m. 2002) |
| Children | 1 |
| Parent(s) | Raja Anand Singh (father) Veena Singh (mother) |
| Alma mater | University of Lucknow |
| Occupation | |
| Nickname | Raja Bhaiya |
Pretender information | |
| Title(s) | Raja of Mankapur |
| Throne(s) claimed | Mankapur |
| Pretend from | 2025–Present |
| Monarchy abolished | Sovereign Monarchy 1947 (Instrument of Accession) Titular Monarchy 1971 (26th Amendment of the Indian Constitution) |
| Last monarch | Raja Raghvendra Pratap Singh |
As of 17 September, 2006 Source: [1] | |
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Kirti Vardhan Singh (born 1 March 1966) is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. He is currently serving as a Minister of State for External Affairs in the Third Modi Government and Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha for the Gonda constituency for 5th time. He is locally known by the alias Raja Bhaiya, being connected with erstwhile Taluqdari of Mankapur.