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R. K. Singh

Politician

R. K. Singh is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	R. K. Singh · Raj Kumar Singh · Renuka Singh · Singh, Shri Raj Kumar · آر. ك. سينغ · 4 more...				[sources]
Alias	R. K. Singh · R. K. 辛格 · Raj Kumar Singh · Renuka Singh · آر. ك. سينغ · 6 more...				[sources]
Weak alias	拉吉·库马尔·辛格				[sources]
Birth date	1952-12-20				[sources]
Place of birth	Supaul · Supaul (Bihar)				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	India				[sources]
Country	India				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
E-Mail	rajkumar.singh19@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	R. · Raj Kumar				[sources]
Last name	Singh				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Title	Shri				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q16185592				[sources]
Position	Lok Sabha (member, 2014-) · Member of the 16th Lok Sabha (2014-2019) · Member of the 17th Lok Sabha (2019-) · Minister of New and Renewable Energy (2017-) · Minister of Power (2017-)				[sources]
Education	B.A. (Hons.) in English Literature, LL.B., Diploma in Management Educated at St. Stephen's College, Delhi, Magadh University and RVB Delft, Netherlands · St. Stephen's College				[sources]
Status	Former				[sources]
Address	3, Safdarjung Road, · Flat No- 903, Mani Orchid Appartment, Near R.P.S. Mor, Bailey Road,				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-10	Last processed	2026-02-24	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Indian politician & Former Home Secretary

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Smt. Shiela Singh Close Associate	spouse	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of New and Renewable Energy	2017-09-03	-

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India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

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India · Parliament of India

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,644

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Global · MySociety · non-official source

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

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