Shri Ajay Singh

AJAY SINGH, SHRI, B.A., (Hons), P.G. Dip. in Journalism [Janata Dal—Uttar Pradesh, Agra, 1989]:  s. of Bhagwan Singh; b. at Dehradun, U.P., August 15, 1950; ed. at Modern School, New Delhi, St. Stephen’s College (DU), Delhi, University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand; m. Shiromani Singh, November 19, 1976; Journalist;

Public Offices held:  Union Deputy Minister, Railways, April 21, 1990—November 10, 1990;

Previous Association with Political Parties:  National Executive Member, LD, 1983-88; National Executive Member, JD since December 1988; Secy. National Campaign Committee, JD, February 1989, Secy. National Front Parliamentary Party, 1990;

Previous Membership:  Legislative Council, Uttar Pradesh, July 1986-December 1989;

Committee Experience:  Member, Rules Revision Committee, House Committee and Committee on Public Undertakings, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council; Member, Committee of Privileges, January 24, 1990-May 1, 1990;

Favourite Pastime and Recreation:  Reading, music, swimming, travelling;

Publications:  Editor, ‘Selected writings of Ch. Charan Singh’; published articles in newspapers and magazines; Editor, Asli Bharat (monthly journal);

Travels Abroad:  Iran, Iraq, Lebanon, Yugoslavia, Switzerland, Germany, Holland, UK, France, USA, Canada, Fiji, New Zealand, Australia, New Caledonia, Samoa, Hong Kong, Singapore, Thailand, Indonesia;

Sports and Clubs:  Swimming, Waterpolo, Hockey, Chess; Member, Press Club of India, Delhi Gymkhana Club;

Social Activities:  Chairman, Kisan Trust;

Other Information:  Member, Court, JNU, New Delhi, January 19, 1990;

Permanent Address:  Vill. & P.O. Jaingara, District Agra, Uttar Pradesh.