Kirti Vardhan Singh Age, Caste, Family, Biography
Kirti Vardhan Singh Age, Caste, Family, Biography
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Wife: Madhushree Singh
Hometown: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Age: 58 Years
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Name earned | Raja Bhaiya |
| Profession(s) | • Politician • Agriculturist • Environmental Activist |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
| Politics | |
| Political Party | Samajwadi Party (1998–2014)  Bharatiya Janata Party (2014–present)  |
| Political Journey | • 1998–1999: Served as a Member of Parliament from the Gonda constituency in Uttar Pradesh on a ticket of Samajwadi Party • 22 May 2004-17 May 2009: Served as a Member of Parliament from the Gonda constituency in Uttar Pradesh on a ticket of Samajwadi Party • 16 May 2014: Elected as a Member of Parliament from the Gonda constituency in Uttar Pradesh on a ticket of Bharatiya Janata Party • 11 June 2024: Appointed as the Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate Change and Union Minister of State for External Affairs |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 1 March 1966 (Tuesday) |
| Age (as of 2024) | 58 Years |
| Birthplace | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| College/University | Lucknow University, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
| Educational Qualification | M.Sc. (Geology) (1988) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Caste | Rajput |
| Social Media | • Instagram • Facebook • Twitter |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Marriage Date | 16 November 2002 |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Kunwarani Madhushree Singh |
| Children | Son- Bhanwar Jai Vardhan Singh (born on 10 November 2006) |
| Parents | Father- Raja Anand Singh (politician)  Mother- Rani Veena Singh |
| Siblings | He has three sisters. |
| Money Factor | |
| Salary (approx.) | Rs. 21,29,110 p.a. (2023-2024) check sources My Neta |
| Assets/Properties check sources My Neta |
Movable Assets • Cash: Rs. 2,10,000 • Deposits in Banks: Rs. 1,98,32,780 • Bonds, Debentures and Shares: Rs. 31,78,613 • NSS, Postal Savings: Rs. 7,75,336 • LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs. 3,67,780 • Personal loans/advance given: Rs. 50,45,654 • Motor Vehicles: Rs. 1,35,67,434 • Jewellery: Rs. 7,30,000 • Other assets: Rs. 5,00,000 Immovable Assets • Agricultural Land: Rs. 2,80,43,100 • Non Agricultural Land: Rs. 5,99,83,400 • Commercial Buildings: Rs. 5,00,00,000 |
| Net Worth (approx.) | Rs. 1.19 crores (as of 2024) check sources My Neta |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Kirti Vardhan Singh
His parents belong to the Taluqdari community of Mankapur in Uttar Pradesh.
Kirti Vardhan Singh was a member of the 12th and 14th Lok Sabha, representing the Gonda constituency in Uttar Pradesh as a Samajwadi Party candidate.
In March 2014, he left the Samajwadi Party (SP) and joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Kirti Vardhan Singh contested the 2014 Lok Sabha elections from the Gonda constituency as a BJP candidate and won.
He was elected to the 16th and 17th Lok Sabha as a Member of Parliament.
In July 2018, Kirti Vardhan Singh won a case in the Green Tribunal against the Uttar Pradesh State Government concerning illegal sand mining in his area.
He is skilled in paragliding, para-trike, and powered hang gliding.
On 8 April 2023, Singh gained attention for a historic event when he drove a powered hang glider above Pinjore Airport in Haryana. Veteran skydiver Shital Mahajan performed a jump during this event.
It was the first time in India that a civilian jumped from a powered hang glider piloted by an active MP.
Kirti Vardhan Singh and Shital Mahajan posing after a parachute jump at Pinjore Airport in Haryana
The event was part of the inauguration of the National Aero Modelling Fellowship Program by the Aero Club of India.
The Federation of Aeronautical Internationale (FAI) praised the event for its historic significance and potential for national recognition.
In 2024, Kirti Vardhan Singh was re-elected as a Member of Parliament from the Gonda constituency in the 18th Lok Sabha elections as a BJP candidate.
During the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, he defeated Shreya Verma a SP candidate from the INDI Alliance by 46,222 votes.
In June 2024, Kirti Vardhan Singh became a junior minister in the Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Ministry of External Affairs. Singh took charge as the Minister of State for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change.
Kirti Vardhan Singh while swearing in as a junior minister in the Ministry of Environment and Forests and the Ministry of External Affairs
He is an environment enthusiast. He often participates in various tree plantation drives organised in Uttar Pradesh.
Kirti Vardhan Singh while planting a sapling
Kirti Vardhan Singh is a fitness enthusiast and practices yoga every day. He often shares pictures of his yoga sessions on social media.
Kirti Vardhan Singh while practising yoga
In February 2024, he and professional skydiver Shital Mahajan achieved a historic skydiving feat at Shri Ram Temple, Ayodhya.
Kirti Vardhan Singh and Shital Mahajan posing after a skydiving flag jump
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