Rajkumari Ratna Singh

Politician

Indian New Delhi

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Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth29/04/1959
Age67 years
BirthplaceNew Delhi

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Bio/Wiki

Famous ForBeing the daughter of the former Minister of External Affairs Dinesh Singh

Physical Stats & More

Height163 cm
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorDark Brown

Educational Qualification(s)

College/UniversityJesus and Mary College, Delhi University
Educational QualificationBachelor of Commerce (B.Com)
Year of Graduation1980

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
CasteThakur
Hobbies
  • Horse-Riding
  • Playing Squash
  • Gardening
  • Reading

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date30/05/1987

Family

HusbandJai Singh Sisodia
Children
  • Bhuvanyu Singh (Businessman)
  • Tanushree Singh
FatherRaja Dinesh Singh (Deceased)
MotherRani Neelima Kumari
Siblings
  • Maharani Rewa Kumari
  • Rajkumari Ravija Kumari
  • Yuvrani Rajitha Devi
  • Rajkumari Renuka Devi
  • Abha Kumari

Career

Politics
Political Party
  • Indian National Congress (1991-2019)
  • Bharatiya Janata Party (2019-Present)
Political Journey
  • Joined the Indian National Congress in 1991.
  • Elected as the General Secretary of the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (UPCC) in February 1996.
  • Elected to the 11th Lok Sabha in 1996 from the Pratapgarh Lok Sabha Constituency of Uttar Pradesh.
  • Chosen as a member of the Executive Committee of the Congress Party in the Parliament.
  • Re-elected to the 13th Lok Sabha in 1999 from Pratapgarh.
  • Contested the 2004 General Elections from Pratapgarh, but she lost to Akshay Pratap Singh of the Jansatta Dal.
  • Re-elected to the 15th Lok Sabha in 2009 from Pratapgarh.
  • In September 2009, she was selected as a member of the Committee on Defence and the Committee on Finance.
  • Contested the 2014 General Elections from Pratapgarh, but she was defeated by Harivansh Singh of Apna Dal.
  • On 15 October 2019, she quit the Congress Party and joined the BJP.
Lok Sabha ConstituenciesPratapgarh (Uttar Pradesh)

Style Quotient

Assets/Properties (as in 2019)
Cash3 lacs INR
Bank Deposits6.30 lacs INR
Jewellery2 kg Gold worth 50 lacs INR, 10 kg Silver worth 40 lacs INR
Agricultural Landworth 5.70 crores INR
Non-Agricultural Landworth 4.11 crores INR
Commercial Buildingworth 1.30 crores INR in Pratapgarh
Residential Buildingworth 7 crores INR in Pratapgarh
Money Factor
Net Worth (approx.)36.20 Crores INR (as in 2019)

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. Ratna Singh, daughter of former Indian Minister of External Affairs Dinesh Singh.
2. Belongs to the royal family of Kalakankar village in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh.
3. Her great grandfather was a freedom fighter and founding member of Congress, close to Mahatma Gandhi.
4. Father Dinesh Singh served as Minister of External Affairs under Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi.
5. P.V. Narasimha Rao saw Dinesh Singh as his lucky charm.
6. Joined Indian National Congress in 1991.
7. MP for 3 terms from Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh.
8. Quit Congress Party on 15 October 2019, joined Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
9. Three-term Lok Sabha MP from Pratapgarh.
10. Inherited property from her father Raja Dinesh Singh and continued his legacy at Kalakankar palace.
11. Vice President of (i) Raja Avadesh Singh Memorial Educational Society, Pratapgarh; (ii) M.R. Trust; and (iii) Raja Hanumat Rampal Trust, Pratapgarh.
12. Secretary, Madanmohan Malviya Post Graduate College, Pratapgarh.
13. Manager, Hanumat Inter College, Pratapgarh.
14. Member of Delhi Gymkhana Club, India International Centre, and Rotary Club, Garden City, New Delhi.
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