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Chaudhary Jayant Singh
Chaudhary Jayant Singh
	Jayant Singh
Minister of State (Independent Charge) For Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship; Government of India
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 11 June 2024
President	Draupadi Murmu
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Preceded by	Dharmendra Pradhan
Minister of State For Education; Government of India
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 11 June 2024; serving with Sukanta Majumdar
President	Draupadi Murmu
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Dharmendra Pradhan
Preceded by	Rajkumar Ranjan Singh
Chairman of Rashtriya Lok Dal
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 25 May 2021
Preceded by	Ajit Singh
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; 5 July 2022
Preceded by	Sukhram Singh Yadav
Constituency	Uttar Pradesh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	In office; 2009–2014
Preceded by	Manvendra Singh
Succeeded by	Hema Malini
Constituency	Mathura
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	In office; 2012–2012
Preceded by	new constituency
Succeeded by	Shyam Sunder Sharma
Constituency	Mant
Personal details
Born	Chaudhary; 27 December 1978 (age 45); Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Rashtriya Lok Dal
Other political; affiliations	National Democratic Alliance (2024–present)
Spouse	Charu Singh (m. 2003)
Children	2 daughters
Parent	Chaudhary Ajit Singh (father);
Relatives	Chaudhary Charan Singh (grandfather); Gayatri Devi (grandmother)
Alma mater	B.Com. (Hons.), M.Sc. (Accounting and Finance) Educated at Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University and London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK
Occupation	Politician
	Biographical Note on Lok Sabha
	Source:

Chaudhary Jayant Singh (born 27 December 1978), better known as Jayant Chaudhary^[2] is an Indian politician who is serving as the 5th Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship since 2024. He is Member of the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh since 2022. Previously, he also served as a member of 15th Lok Sabha from Mathura. He is the National Chairman of the Rashtriya Lok Dal.

On 1 March 2024, Chaudhary's Rashtriya Lok Dal formally joined the National Democratic Alliance (NDA).^[3]

Early life and education

He was born in Dallas, Texas, United States, to Chaudhary Ajit Singh and Radhika Singh in a Hindu family. He is the grandson of Chaudhary Charan Singh, former prime minister of India.^[4]

He graduated from Sri Venkateswara College of the Delhi University and in 2002 received a master's degree in accounting and finance from the London School of Economics and Political Science. ^[5]^[6]^[4]

Career

He started his political career in 2009, when he won as a Member of Parliament (MP) from Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India. He was one of the prime movers on Land Acquisition issue and had introduced a Private Member Bill on Land Acquisition in the Lok Sabha.^[7] Jayant Singh Chaudhary was a member of the Standing Committee on Commerce, the Consultative Committee on Finance, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), and the Committee on Government Assurances. He has served previously on the Standing Committees on Agriculture and Finance as well as the Committee on Ethics.

In July 2022, he was elected a member of the Rajya Sabha as a candidate of the Rashtriya Lok Dal.^[8]

Personal life

Jayant Chaudhary is married to fashion designer Charu Singh, with whom he has two children. He is the grandson of Chaudhary Charan Singh, former prime minister of India and son of Chaudhary Ajit Singh, former union minister.^[9]

Historically, the family has a farming background. His grandfather, Charan Singh, participated in the Indian Independence Movement and was an active member of Arya Samaj since the 1930s.^[10]

References

^ "Jayant Chaudhary appointed new RLD president". The Economic Times. PTI. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2024.
^ "Detailed Profile - Shri Jayant Singh Chaudhary - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who's Who - Government: National Portal of India". india.gov.in. Archived from the original on 21 May 2012. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
^ "Jayant Chaudhary's Rashtriya Lok Dal Formally Joins BJP-Led NDA Alliance". ndtv.com. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
^ ^a ^b "Who is Jayant Chaudhary". Business Standard. Retrieved 17 July 2022.
^ "Detailed Profile - Shri Jayant Singh Chaudhary - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who's Who - Government: National Portal of India". india.gov.in. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
^ Ashish Tripathi (20 April 2014). "'Dhritrashtra Syndrome' dominates phase III in UP". The Times of India.
^ "Learning lessons from the neighborhood". Tehelka. Retrieved 26 October 2011.
^ "Rajya Sabha elections: Jayant Chaudhary named joint candidate of SP, RLD". Hindustan Times. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2023.
^ "In Mathura, son keeps out Ajit Singh, invokes his grandfather - Indian Express". indianexpress.com. 5 May 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2011.
^
- McLeod, John (2015). The History of India (2nd ed.). Greenwood. p. 221. ISBN 978-1-61069-765-1. Singh, Chaudhuri Charan (1902–1987). Politician. Born into a former royal family of the Jat caste; practiced law; joined Mahatma Gandhi's Salt Satyagraha 1930, the Individual Satyagraha against World War II 1940, and the Quit India movement 1942; a member of the Indian National Congress 1930–1967, the Bharatiya Kranti Dal 1967–1974, the Lok Dal 1974–1977, the Janata Party 1977–1979, and the Lok Dal again 1979–1987; chief minister of Uttar Pradesh 1967–1968 and 1970; deputy prime minister of India 1977–1979; prime minister of India 1979–1980.
- Brass, Paul R. (2013). "Singh, Chaudhary Charan (1902–1987)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/97003. Singh, Chaudhary Charan (1902–1987), prime minister of India, was born on 23 December 1902 in the village of Nurpur, in Meerut district, United Provinces, India, the eldest of five children of Meer (Mukhiaji) Singh (c.1880–1960), a small farmer, of the jat caste, and his wife, Netra Kaur (c.1882–1957). (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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[1] "Jayant Chaudhary appointed new RLD president". The Economic Times. PTI. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2024.

[2] "Detailed Profile - Shri Jayant Singh Chaudhary - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who's Who - Government: National Portal of India". india.gov.in. Archived from the original on 21 May 2012. Retrieved 23 August 2011.

[NDTV-JC-3] "Jayant Chaudhary's Rashtriya Lok Dal Formally Joins BJP-Led NDA Alliance". ndtv.com. 2 March 2024. Retrieved 19 March 2024.

[JayantBS-4] "Who is Jayant Chaudhary". Business Standard. Retrieved 17 July 2022.

[5] "Detailed Profile - Shri Jayant Singh Chaudhary - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who's Who - Government: National Portal of India". india.gov.in. Retrieved 23 August 2011.

[6] Ashish Tripathi (20 April 2014). "'Dhritrashtra Syndrome' dominates phase III in UP". The Times of India.

[7] "Learning lessons from the neighborhood". Tehelka. Retrieved 26 October 2011.

[8] "Rajya Sabha elections: Jayant Chaudhary named joint candidate of SP, RLD". Hindustan Times. 27 May 2022. Retrieved 13 July 2023.

[9] "In Mathura, son keeps out Ajit Singh, invokes his grandfather - Indian Express". indianexpress.com. 5 May 2009. Retrieved 23 August 2011.

[10] 
McLeod, John (2015). The History of India (2nd ed.). Greenwood. p. 221. ISBN 978-1-61069-765-1. Singh, Chaudhuri Charan (1902–1987). Politician. Born into a former royal family of the Jat caste; practiced law; joined Mahatma Gandhi's Salt Satyagraha 1930, the Individual Satyagraha against World War II 1940, and the Quit India movement 1942; a member of the Indian National Congress 1930–1967, the Bharatiya Kranti Dal 1967–1974, the Lok Dal 1974–1977, the Janata Party 1977–1979, and the Lok Dal again 1979–1987; chief minister of Uttar Pradesh 1967–1968 and 1970; deputy prime minister of India 1977–1979; prime minister of India 1979–1980.
Brass, Paul R. (2013). "Singh, Chaudhary Charan (1902–1987)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/97003. Singh, Chaudhary Charan (1902–1987), prime minister of India, was born on 23 December 1902 in the village of Nurpur, in Meerut district, United Provinces, India, the eldest of five children of Meer (Mukhiaji) Singh (c.1880–1960), a small farmer, of the jat caste, and his wife, Netra Kaur (c.1882–1957). (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

[11] McLeod, John (2015). The History of India (2nd ed.). Greenwood. p. 221. ISBN 978-1-61069-765-1. Singh, Chaudhuri Charan (1902–1987). Politician. Born into a former royal family of the Jat caste; practiced law; joined Mahatma Gandhi's Salt Satyagraha 1930, the Individual Satyagraha against World War II 1940, and the Quit India movement 1942; a member of the Indian National Congress 1930–1967, the Bharatiya Kranti Dal 1967–1974, the Lok Dal 1974–1977, the Janata Party 1977–1979, and the Lok Dal again 1979–1987; chief minister of Uttar Pradesh 1967–1968 and 1970; deputy prime minister of India 1977–1979; prime minister of India 1979–1980.

[12] Brass, Paul R. (2013). "Singh, Chaudhary Charan (1902–1987)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/97003. Singh, Chaudhary Charan (1902–1987), prime minister of India, was born on 23 December 1902 in the village of Nurpur, in Meerut district, United Provinces, India, the eldest of five children of Meer (Mukhiaji) Singh (c.1880–1960), a small farmer, of the jat caste, and his wife, Netra Kaur (c.1882–1957). (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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Chaudhary Jayant Singh
Jayant Singh

Minister of State (Independent Charge) For Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Government of India
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 June 2024
President	Draupadi Murmu
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Preceded by	Dharmendra Pradhan
Minister of State For Education Government of India
Incumbent
Assumed office 11 June 2024 serving with Sukanta Majumdar
President	Draupadi Murmu
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Minister	Dharmendra Pradhan
Preceded by	Rajkumar Ranjan Singh
Chairman of Rashtriya Lok Dal
Incumbent
Assumed office 25 May 2021^[1]
Preceded by	Ajit Singh
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 5 July 2022
Preceded by	Sukhram Singh Yadav
Constituency	Uttar Pradesh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 2009–2014
Preceded by	Manvendra Singh
Succeeded by	Hema Malini
Constituency	Mathura
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office 2012–2012
Preceded by	new constituency
Succeeded by	Shyam Sunder Sharma
Constituency	Mant

Personal details
Born	Chaudhary (1978-12-27) 27 December 1978 (age 45) Dallas, Texas, U.S.
Nationality	Indian
Political party	Rashtriya Lok Dal
Other political affiliations	National Democratic Alliance (2024–present)
Spouse	Charu Singh (m. 2003)
Children	2 daughters
Parent	Chaudhary Ajit Singh (father)
Relatives	Chaudhary Charan Singh (grandfather) Gayatri Devi (grandmother)
Alma mater	B.Com. (Hons.), M.Sc. (Accounting and Finance) Educated at Sri Venkateswara College, Delhi University and London School of Economics and Political Science, London, UK
Occupation	Politician
Biographical Note on Lok Sabha
Source: