Rajesh Nandini Singh (23 March 1957 – 8 May 2016) was an Indian politician who belonged to the Indian National Congress party. She was born in the village Birra, Janjgir-Champa district, Chhattisgarh the third child of Diwan Durgeshwar Singh, Zamindar of Birra and Rajkumari Bhanu Kumari Devi from royal house of Ambagarh Chauki. In the 2009 election she was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from the Shahdol Lok Sabha constituency of Madhya Pradesh.[2] She was earlier member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative assembly during 1993–1998.

Rajesh Nandini Singh
Member of Parliament, 15th Lok Sabha
In office
20092014
Preceded byDalpat Singh Paraste
Succeeded byDalpat Singh Paraste
ConstituencyShahdol
Personal details
Born(1957-03-23)23 March 1957
Vill. Birra, Bilaspur district
Died8 May 2016(2016-05-08) (aged 59)
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseDalbir Singh
Children1 daughter and 1 son
Parents
  • Dugeshwar Singh (father)
  • Bhanu Devi Singh (mother)
EducationBSc
Alma materRavi Shankar Vishwavidyalaya, Raipur,
As of 9, 2012
Source: [[1]]

She was married to Dalbir Singh, who was also a politician. After his death, she continued to maintain the family's involvement in politics. She had one daughter and one son.[3] Her daughter Himadri Singh contested the Lok Sabha by-poll from Shahdol unsuccessfully in November 2016.

Rajesh Nandini Singh died of heart attack in May 2016, at the age of 59.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Detailed Profile". Lok Sabha.
  2. ^ "Election Commission of India-General Elections 2009 Results". eciresults.nic.in. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
  3. ^ "Fifteenth Lok Sabha Member's Bioprofile". Archived from the original on 22 December 2011. Retrieved 14 February 2012.
  4. ^ "Ex-Congress MP Rajesh Nandini Singh passes away after heart attack". hindustantimes.com/. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
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