Rao Inderjit Singh

Rao Inderjit Singh

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Rao Inderjit Singh Profile

  • Name:
  • Rao Inderjit Singh
  • Born:
  • February 11, 1950
  • Father:
  • Rao Birendra Singh

Rao Inderjit Singh Biography

Rao Inderjit Singh is an Indian politician belonging to Bharatiya Janata Party, who currently serves as a parliamentarian and cabinet minister of Modi’s ministry. As a minister of state, his portfolios include - Planning (Independent Charges), Statistics and Programme Implementation (Independent Charges) and Defence. He represents Gurgaon constituency from Haryana. Since 2009 he served as the chairman of Parliamentary Information technology committee. He was a former sportsman who represented India for shooting competition and was also a National Champion in Skeet for three consecutive years.

 

He was born to famous politician and former chief minister of Haryana, Rao Birendra Singh, the scion of the Rewari dynasty. After schooling Rao took LLB from Delhi University. He is a former sportsman too who has represented India at shooting and won a Bronze Medal at the Commonwealth Shooting Championship. He was a member of Indian shooting team during the period - 1990 to 2003. He also won National Champion in Skeet for three consecutive years and also got 3 gold medals in the SAF Games.

 

Rao got associated with state politics since mid-1970s. He contested for the first time in 1977 and got elected to state assembly from Mohindergarh. After that he served as an MLA for four terms. He served as the provincial Minister of State for Food and civil supplies during 1982-1987. He reached Indian parliament for the first time in 1998 and later got elected to the lok sabha in 2000, 2004, 2009 and 2014 consecutively for the next four terms from Mohindergarh and Gurgaon constituencies.

 

Rao accused Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda of developing a new constituency at Rohtak and also gave enough proofs to support this claim.

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Updated: July 08, 2014

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