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Raman Singh Biography, Age, Wife, Children, Family, Caste, Wiki & More

Updated On : December 25, 2018

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Short Biography

Raman Singh was born on 15-10-1952 in Kawardha in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. He is an Indian Politician & 2nd Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh from 2003 to 2018 belongs to BJP (Bharatiya Janta Party).

Other Name: Dr. Raman Singh
Other Professions: Chief Minister

Raman Singh Complete Bio & Career

Raman Singh hails from a farming family from Chattisgarh. He holds a degree in BAMS and is a doctor of Ayurveda. He is associated with BJP since college days. He first came to reckoning after being elected as an MLA in the year 1990. He again got reelected in the year 1993. He was then given a Lok Sabha ticket and got elected as an MP in the year 1999 from Rajnandgaon constituency and was immediately drafted in Atal Bihari Vajpayee cabinet and served the cabinet with the post of Union minister of state for commerce and Industry.
 
He then was named as BJP’s chief ministerial candidate and finally sworn in as the 2nd Chief Minister of Chattisgarh in December 2003. He took the command in his hand and made BJP come in power in the newly formed state. Under his leadership, many reforms were made in the state. He has been credited for managing fiscal policy, reducing corruption, and implementation of various public welfare programs that came into existence during his term as the Chief Minister of Chattisgarh. This was the reason that he is still the CM of the state and serving his 3rd term. The elections are due in few months and he will again be projected as CM candidate by the party for his clean image and reforms that have been made in the state under his leadership.

Raman Singh Family, Relatives and Other Relations

He was born to Vighnaharan Singh Thakur and Sudha Singh. He has a brother named Ashok Singh. He is married to Veena Singh and together the couple is blessed with a daughter named Asmita Singh and a son named Abhishek Singh who is a Politician.

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Skin Colour Fair
Eye Colour Black
Hair Colour Salt and Pepper

Personal Info

Home Town Kawardha
Nationality Indian
Religion Hinduism
Address Civil Lines, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
College Government Science College, Bemetara, Chhattisgarh
Government Ayurvedic College, Raipur, Chhattisgarh
Qualification Graduate Degree in BAM (Bechelor of Ayurvedic Medicine)
Hobbies Writing, Reading
Marital Status Married
Salary INR 1,35,000 Per Month
Net Worth INR 12 Crore

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Favorite Color Wheatish

Shocking / Interesting Facts & Secrets About Raman Singh

  • In the earlier Atal Bihari Vajpayee government at Centre, he was Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry from 1999 to 2003 and named as president of BJP in the new state of Chhattisgarh ahead of Assembly polls in 2003.
  • He led the party to victory, defeating then Congress government of Chief Minister Ajit Jogi.
  • On many occasions, even some senior leaders of his own party expressed their displeasure over his working style.
  • But, despite all the challenges, he emerged as a silent performer and has become the longest serving BJP chief minister of a state in the country.
  • Singh is also credited with introducing a transparent and efficient PDS system which is being followed by other states. Besides, he succeeded in enacting Chhattisgarh Food Security Act, much before the National Food Security Act.

Raman Singh Age, Birthday Facts and Birthday Countdown

72 years, 0month, 1 day old age Raman Singh will turn 73 on 15 October, 2025. Only 11 months, 28 days, 15 hours,10 minutes has left for his next birthday.

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