Rajkumar Ranjan Singh

Summary

Rajkumar Ranjan Singh (born 1 September 1952) is an Indian politician, teacher and researcher who is serving as a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha[1] representing the Inner Manipur constituency of Manipur since 2019. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Currently, he is also serving as the Minister of State for Ministry of Education[2] and Ministry of External Affairs[3][4] in Second Modi ministry since 2021.

Rajkumar Ranjan Singh
Rajkumar Ranjan Singh in January 2022
Minister of State for External Affairs
Assumed office
7 July 2021 (2021-07-07)
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterS. Jaishankar
Minister of State for Education
Assumed office
7 July 2021
Prime MinisterNarendra Modi
MinisterDharmendra Pradhan
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Assumed office
23 May 2019
Preceded byThokchom Meinya
ConstituencyInner Manipur
Personal details
Born (1952-09-01) 1 September 1952 (age 71)
Kongba, Manipur, India
NationalityIndia Indian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Chungkham Debala Devi
(m. 1984)
Residence(s)Kongba Nandei Bam Leikai, Imphal East, Manipur
EducationM.A. (Geography), B.T. & PhD
Alma materGauhati University
OccupationTeaching, Research
As of July 7, 2021
Source: [1]

References edit

  1. ^ "BJP's Rajkumar Ranjan, NPF's Lorho S Pfoze win Manipur LS seats". eastmojo.com. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
  2. ^ "RK Ranjan - Manipur Royal, An Academic And MP - Now A Minister Of State". NDTV. Retrieved 7 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Meenakashi Lekhi, Rajkumar Ranjan Singh take charge as MoS in MEA; S Jaishankar now has 3 deputies". The Economic Times. 8 July 2021. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  4. ^ "डॉ. राजकुमार रंजन सिंह ने संभाला विदेश मंत्रालय (MEA) में राज्य मंत्री (MoS) का कार्यभार". Outlook (in Hindi). Retrieved 8 July 2021.

External links edit

  • Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website