Summary
Jaivardhan Singh (born 9 July 1986) is an Indian politician and is the youngest member of Madhya Pradesh's 14th Vidhan Sabha. He served as the Cabinet Minister of Urban Development and Housing in Kamal Nath Ministry, Government of Madhya Pradesh.
Jaivardhan Singh | |
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| Minister of Urban Development and Housing Government of Madhya Pradesh | |
| In office 25 December 2018 – 23 March 2020 | |
| Chief Minister | Kamal Nath |
| Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 8 December 2013 | |
| Preceded by | Mool Singh, INC |
| Constituency | Raghogarh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 9 July 1986 Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Srijamya Singh |
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| Residence | Raghogarh |
| Education | B.Com Honors, M.A. |
| Alma mater | Shri Ram College of Commerce, New Delhi, Columbia University, The Doon School |
| Profession | Politician |
He is the youngest cabinet minister in Madhya Pradesh. He represents Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. He won the assembly election in 2013 with a margin of over 59,000 votes, the highest among all candidates in the Congress Party that year.[1] He is son of Digvijaya Singh, the 14th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.[2]
Personal life edit
He is married to Sreejamya Shahi, a descendant of the Dumaria royals of north Bihar's West Champaran district.[3]
Education edit
He went to Doon school and completed his graduation from Shri Ram College of Commerce, New Delhi. Afterwards, he went abroad to pursue his post graduation and did Master in Public Administration in Development Practice from School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University New York.[4]
References edit
- ^ PTI New Delhi (8 December 2014). "MP Polls: Digvijay Singh's son Jaiwardhan Singh wins Raghogarh seat". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
- ^ Kunal Pradhan (19 July 2013). "Sons of fathers, Dynasty raj: Sons and daughters of powerful politicians are all set for their maiden contest this election". India today. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
- ^ Digvijaya son to marry Bihar 'royal', The Telegraph.
- ^ Jaivardhan Singh, My Neta.