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Father's Name
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Late Shri Rajinder Singh
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Mother's Name
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Smt. Shanti Devi
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Date of Birth
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06 Nov 1956
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Place of Birth
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Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Spouse's Name
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Smt. Manju Singh
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No. of Sons
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2
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Educational
Qualifications
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MBBS, M.D. (Medicine), Fellowship (Diabetes) MNAMS (Diabetes and Endocrinology)
Educated at Stanley Medical College, Chennai, Tamil Nadu and All India Institute of Medical Science, New Delhi
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Profession
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Medical Practitioner
Author,Professor,Newspaper Columnist
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Permanent Address
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169/3, Trikuta Nagar,
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Jammu-180012, Jammu and Kashmir
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09419192900 (M)
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Present Address
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4, Kushak Road,
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New Delhi-110 011
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Tels. : (011) 23794542, 23794529, 07042304567 (M)
Fax : (011) 23794559
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Positions Held
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May, 2014
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Elected to 16th Lok Sabha
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27 May 2014 onwards
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Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office; Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space
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27 May 2014 - 9 Nov. 2014
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Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Science and Technology; and Ministry of Earth Science
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09 Nov. 2014 onwards
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Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region
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22 May 2016 - 28 May 2016
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Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
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Books Published
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Author of 6 Books and Monograms; Author of Chapters in around dozen Text Books for Post Graduate Course (Medicine)
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Literary Artistic & Scientific Accomplishments
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Has fliar for Writing; Newspaper Columnist
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading and listening to old film music from 1950s and 1960s.
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