Rajkumar Ranjan Singh

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Rajkumar Ranjan Singh
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Rajkumar Ranjan Singh in January 2022
Minister of State for External Affairs
Assumed office
7 July 2021 (2021-07-07)
Residence(s)Kongba Nandei Bam Leikai, Imphal East, Manipur
EducationM.A. (Geography), B.T. & PhD
Alma mater Gauhati University
OccupationTeaching, Research
As of July 7, 2021
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Rajkumar Ranjan Singh (born 1 September 1952) is an Indian politician, teacher and researcher who is serving as a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha [1] representing the Inner Manipur constituency of Manipur since 2019. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Currently, he is also serving as the Minister of State for Ministry of Education [2] and Ministry of External Affairs [3] [4] in Second Modi ministry since 2021.

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