Dinesh Pratap Singh

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Dinesh Pratap Singh
Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Uttar Pradesh Government
Assumed office
2022
Member of Legislative Council
Assumed office
2010
ConstituencyRaebareli local authorities
Personal details
Born (1967-10-03) 3 October 1967 (age 56)
India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Residence(s)Raebareli, Uttar Pradesh, India
Alma materFeroze Gandhi College, Kanpur University
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionPolitician
Websitehttps://dineshpratapsingh.com/

Dinesh Pratap Singh[1] (born 3 October 1967[citation needed]) is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Previously, he was a member of the Indian National Congress before defecting to the BJP in 2018.[2]

He is serving as the member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council from 2010. In 2010 and 2016 he was elected as a member of the INC and in 2022 as a member of the BJP.

He also contested for the 16th Lok Sabha Elections against the Congress chief Sonia Gandhi from Raebareli (Lok Sabha constituency) and lost by more than 1,67,000 votes.

Political career[edit]

# From To Position Comments
01 2010 2016 Member,[3] Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
02 2016 2022 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
03 2022 - Minister of State[4] (Independent Charge) Horticulture Agriculture Marketing Agriculture Foreign Trade and Agriculture Export Department, Uttar Pradesh
04 2022 - Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "BJP Fields Ex-Congress Leader Against Sonia Gandhi In Rae Bareli". NDTV.com.
  2. ^ "Dinesh Pratap Singh: Former Cong MLC Who Halved Sonia Gandhi's Margin in 2019, Gets Another Shot at Raebareli". News18. 2 May 2024. Retrieved 2 May 2024.
  3. ^ "Dinesh Pratap Singh(Indian National Congress(INC)):(LOCAL AUTHORITIES) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info.
  4. ^ "दिनेश प्रताप सिंह dinesh-pratap-singh: Latest News, Photos and Videos of dinesh-pratap-singh, दिनेश प्रताप सिंह हिंदी न्यूज़, इमेज और वीडियो | Page 1". www.livehindustan.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 31 March 2023.
  5. ^ "यूपी एमएलसी चुनाव: योगी सरकार में मंत्री दिनेश प्रताप सिंह रायबरेली से जीते". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 31 March 2023.