Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 08/01/1957 |
| Age | 69 years |
| Birthplace | Bishnoharpur, District Gonda, Uttar Pradesh |
Latest News about Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh
03/08/2026
A Delhi court acquitted Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh and co-accused Vinod Tomar in the sexual harassment case filed by women wrestlers. The ruling ended a major legal battle linked to the 2023 protests by prominent Indian wrestlers. Subsequent reporting noted that the court found the prosecution had not proved the charges beyond reasonable doubt.
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Bio/Wiki
| Notable Positions | Member of Lok Sabha (six terms), President of Wrestling Federation of India, Asian Vice President of United Wrestling World |
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| Full Name | Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh |
| Caste | Thakur |
| Religion | Hindu |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 8" (172 cm) |
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| Weight | 75 Kg (165 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Master of Arts | K. S. Saket P. G. College, Ayodhya |
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| LLB | Awadh University, Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh (1985) |
| High School | Shree Gandhi Vidyalaya Inter College, Gonda, Uttar Pradesh |
Personal Life
| Religion | Hindu |
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| Hobbies | Singing, writing, horse riding, wrestling |
| Address | Vill. & P.O. Bishnoharpur, Shakti Bhawan, Nawabganj, Distt. Gonda-208002 |
| Caste | Thakur |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 11/06/1981 |
Family
| Wife | Ketki Devi Singh (politician and social worker) |
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| Children |
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| Father | Jagdamba Saran Singh (deceased) |
| Mother | Pyari Devi Singh |
| Siblings | Seven brothers (deceased) |
Career
| Politics |
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| Wrestling Federation |
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| Business & Entrepreneurship |
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Social Media
| https://www.instagram.com/b_bhushansharan/ |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Studied at Shree Gandhi Vidyalaya Inter College in Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. | |
| 2. Completed MA from K. S. Saket P. G. College in Ayodhya. | |
| 3. LLB from Awadh University in Faizabad, Uttar Pradesh. | |
| 4. A follower of Hinduism and dedicated to Lord Rama. | |
| 5. Active participant in the Ram Mandir movement in Ayodhya. | |
| 6. Founder of over 54 educational institutions. | |
| 7. Served as the Asian Vice President of the United Wrestling World (UWW). | |
| 8. Held the position of President at the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI). | |
| 9. Organizes wrestling leagues and takes part in local wrestling events. | |
| 10. Has several cows, dogs, horses, and aircraft. | |
| 11. Maintains a disciplined fitness routine. | |
| 12. Started a massive public campaign 'Sakshar, Swastha & Harit Devipatan Mandal', which led to notable transformation in the field of education, health and environment in the Devipatan Mandal area. | |
| 13. Began wrestling in several akhadas during school and participated in dangals (wrestling competitions). | |
| 14. Known as 'Bahubali neta' (muscleman leader) due to his involvement in both caste and religious politics in Uttar Pradesh. | |
| 15. Led a movement against feudal land mafia and helped allocate land on lease to deserving and impoverished individuals. | |
| 16. Provided financial aid to needy families. | |
| 17. Cousin grandson of freedom fighter Late Shri Chandrabhan Sharan Singh. |