Amar Singh Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Politician
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	27/01/1956
Age	64 years (died on 01, Aug, 2020)
Birthplace	Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Date of Death	01/08/2020

Bio/Wiki

Religion	Hinduism
Caste	Rajput Thakur
Zodiac sign	Aquarius
Hometown	Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
School	Khatri Vidyalaya, Kolkata, India St. Xavier's Collegiate School, Kolkata
College/University	St. Xavier's College, Kolkata University College of Law, The University of Calcutta
Educational Qualification	B.A. and L.L.B
Address	A-309 Surya Nagar Block-A, Ghaziabad-201001, Uttar Pradesh

Physical Stats & More

Height	168 cm (5’ 6”)
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Semi-Bald

Personal Life

Date of Death	01/08/2020
Place of Death	At a Hospital in Singapore
Age (at the time of death)	64 Years
Death Cause	Kidney Failure
Hobbies	Watching Football and Cricket Travelling Listening to Music Watching Movies

Relationships & More

Marital Status (at the time of death)	Married

Family

Father

Shri Harish Chandra Singh (Hardware Businessman)

Mother

Shrimati Shail Kumari Singh

Siblings

Brother	Arvind Singh (Congress Politician)
Sister	None

Spouse

Pankaja Kumari Singh

Children

Son	None
Daughters	Drishti Singh Disha Singh

Career

Politics

Party	Samajwadi Party (1996-2010) Rashtriya Lok Manch (2011-2012) Rashtriya Lok Dal (2014) Samajwadi Party (2016-till his death)
Biggest Rival	Choudhary Babulal (BJP)
Political Journey	In November 1996, elected to the Rajya Sabha In November 2002, re-elected to the Rajya Sabha In November 2008, became the Member of Rajya Sabha for the third time In 2016, elected to the Rajya Sabha

Controversies

Illegal phone tapping of Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu
Allegation on Mayawati for kidnapping six MPs
Jamia Nagar Batla house encounter case controversy
Charged under the Prevention of Corruption Act
Involvement in Cash for Vote scam

Favourites

Politician	Mulayam Singh Yadav
Actor	Amitabh Bachchan

Style Quotient

Assets/Properties	Jewellery worth more than ₹7 Crore and Immovable assets worth more than ₹51 Crore
Net Worth (approx.)	₹131 Crore (As in 2014)

Some Lesser Known Facts

His family hails from Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
He appeared in a small part in the film 'Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai'.
Amar Singh shared a close friendship with Bollywood star Amitabh Bachchan.
He also had a good friendship with Jaya Prada.