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'''Surender Singh''' (15 November 1946 - 31 March 2005) was an Indian politician from the [[Haryana Vikas Party]] and twice (1996, 1998) represented Bhiwani constituency in the Lok Sabha, was a Rajya Sabha member 1986–1992, and twice represented '''[[Tosham (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tosham]]''' in Haryana Vidhan Sabha.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok12/biodata/12HR08.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040818191740/http://www.parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok12/biodata/12HR08.htm|archive-date=18 August 2004|url-status = dead|title=Biographical Sketch of Member of XII Lok Sabha|accessdate=2014-07-07|df=dmy-all}}</ref> His widow won the Tosham by-poll caused by his death.
'''Surender Singh''' (15 November 1946 - 31 March 2005) was an Indian politician from the [[Haryana Vikas Party]] and twice (1996, 1998) represented Bhiwani constituency in the Lok Sabha, was a Rajya Sabha member 1986–1992, and twice represented '''[[Tosham (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Tosham]]''' in Haryana Vidhan Sabha.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok12/biodata/12HR08.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040818191740/http://www.parliamentofindia.nic.in/ls/lok12/biodata/12HR08.htm|archive-date=18 August 2004|url-status = dead|title=Biographical Sketch of Member of XII Lok Sabha|accessdate=7 July 2014}}</ref> His widow won the Tosham by-poll caused by his death.


==Education==
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==Death==
==Death==
On 31 March 2005 Singh aged 59, died along with noted industrialist and Power Minister [[Om Prakash Jindal]], in a chopper crash during an emergency landing in [[Saharanpur]] district of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He was survived by his wife [[Kiran Choudhry]] and daughter [[Shruti Choudhry]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050401/main1.htm|title=Jindal, Surender Singh die in copter crash|last=|first=|date=2005-04-01|website=www.tribuneindia.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2018-11-27}}</ref>
On 31 March 2005 Singh aged 59, died along with noted industrialist and Power Minister [[Om Prakash Jindal]], in a chopper crash during an emergency landing in [[Saharanpur]] district of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. He was survived by his wife [[Kiran Choudhry]] and daughter [[Shruti Choudhry]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050401/main1.htm|title=Jindal, Surender Singh die in copter crash|last=|first=|date=1 April 2005|website=www.tribuneindia.com|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=27 November 2018}}</ref>


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Latest revision as of 11:40, 17 November 2024

Surender Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1996 - 1999
Preceded byJangbir Singh
Succeeded byAjay Singh Chautala
ConstituencyBhiwani
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
1986 - 1992
ConstituencyHaryana
Personal details
Born15 November 1946
Bhiwani, Punjab, British India
Died31 March 2005
(aged 58)
Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political partyHaryana Vikas Party
Spouse
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(m. 1972)​
Parent
Residence(s)Golagarh, Bhiwani, India
Occupation
  • Advocate
  • agriculturist

Surender Singh (15 November 1946 - 31 March 2005) was an Indian politician from the Haryana Vikas Party and twice (1996, 1998) represented Bhiwani constituency in the Lok Sabha, was a Rajya Sabha member 1986–1992, and twice represented Tosham in Haryana Vidhan Sabha.[1] His widow won the Tosham by-poll caused by his death.

Education

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He was educated at Panjab University, Chandigarh and completed his Master of Arts and Bachelor of Law.

Profession

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Advocate and agriculturist, he was son of former Haryana Chief Minister Bansi Lal.

Positions held

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1971-73 General-Secretary, District Congress Committee (D.C.C.), Bhiwani

1973-77 Treasurer, Indian Youth Congress

1977-86 Member, Haryana Vidhan Sabha

1982-83 Cabinet Minister, Agriculture and Wildlife Preservation, Haryana

1986-92 Member, Rajya Sabha

Member, Committee on Petitions

Member, House Committee

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

1989-90 Member, Public Accounts Committee

1996 Elected to 11th Lok Sabha

1996-97 Member, Committee on Human Resource Development

Member, Railway Convention Committee

Member, Hindi Salahakar Samiti, Ministry of Environment and Forests

Member, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Defence

1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)

1998-99 Member, Committee on Subordinate Legislation

Member, Committee on Public Undertakings

Member, Committee on Communications its Sub Committee 'A' on Department of Telecom

Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation

Special interests

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Travelling, participation in the youth activities; including: sports, cultural activities and debates.

Favourite pastimes and recreation

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Reading and sports

Sports and clubs

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Outstanding sportsman during college days, keen interest in cricket

Countries visited

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Canada, Finland, France, Switzerland, US and the former USSR; Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to UK, 1998

Other information

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He also held positions including President, Bar Association, Bhiwani, 1970–71, chairman, (i) Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana; (ii) Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, 1978 and 1980–82; Member (i) Executive Council, Kurukshetra University; (ii) Executive Committee, C.R. Jat College, Hissar; (iii) Executive Committee, Indian Olympic Association; (iv) All India Congress Committee (Indira); and (v)Pradesh Congress Committee (Indira), Haryana.

Death

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On 31 March 2005 Singh aged 59, died along with noted industrialist and Power Minister Om Prakash Jindal, in a chopper crash during an emergency landing in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. He was survived by his wife Kiran Choudhry and daughter Shruti Choudhry.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Biographical Sketch of Member of XII Lok Sabha". Archived from the original on 18 August 2004. Retrieved 7 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Jindal, Surender Singh die in copter crash". www.tribuneindia.com. 1 April 2005. Retrieved 27 November 2018.
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