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Indian politician from Madhya Pradesh

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Gyan Singh (born Kohka in Umaria district, Madhya Pradesh; Hindi pronunciation: [gjaːn̪ sɪŋgʱ]) is an Indian politician from the state of Madhya Pradesh. He was first elected to Lok Sabha in 1996 General Election.

He joined Praja Socialist Party in 1966. He was President of Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh in 1980–81, and was elected to 7th Vidhan Sabha from Shahdol in 1980 on.

He became Minister of State for Forests and later Minister of State for Jails under Sunder Lal Patwa from 1990 to 1993.

From 2003 to 2016 Singh was elected from Bandhavgarh and was minister for Tribal Welfare in Government of Madhya Pradesh.

Later, in 2016, he was again elected to Lok Sabha from Shahdol-Anuppur parliamentary constituency of Madhya Pradesh on BJP ticket in a by-election when the seat fell vacant due to the death of the sitting MP Dalpat Singh Paraste.

References

  1. "Bypoll results: BJP wins MP's Shahdol and Nepanagar, Arunachal Pradesh's Anjaw - Here's who bagged what | Zee News". Zeenews.india.com. 22 November 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2017.
  2. The Indian Express (22 November 2016). "Bypoll results 2016 highlights: BJP wins elections in Assam, MP, Trinamool in WB". Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  3. India Today (3 June 2017). "Lok Sabha MP Gyan Singh resigns from Madhya Pradesh cabinet position". Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
Members of the 16th Lok Sabha from Madhya Pradesh State
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  1. Bodh Singh Bhagat
  2. Jyoti Dhurve
  3. Bhagirath Prasad
  4. Alok Sanjar
  5. Kamal Nath
  6. Prahlad Singh Patel
  7. Manohar Untwal
  8. Savitri Thakur
  9. Jyotiraditya Scindia
  10. Narendra Singh Tomar
  11. Uday Pratap Singh
  12. Sumitra Mahajan
  13. Rakesh Singh
  14. Nagendra Singh
  15. Nandkumar Singh Chauhan
  16. Subhash Patel
  17. Faggan Singh Kulaste
  18. Sudhir Gupta
  19. Anoop Mishra
  20. Rodmal Nagar
  21. Dileep Singh Bhuria
  22. Janardan Mishra
  23. Laxmi Narayan Yadav
  24. Ganesh Singh
  25. Riti Pathak
  26. Dalpat Singh Paraste
  27. Virendra Kumar
  28. Chintamani Malviya
  29. Sushma Swaraj
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