Jaivardhan Singh
Minister of Urban Development and Housing
Government of Madhya Pradesh
In office
25 December 2018 – 23 March 2020
Chief MinisterKamal Nath
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
8 December 2013
Preceded byMool Singh, INC
ConstituencyRaghogarh
Personal details
Born (1986-07-09) 9 July 1986
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseSrijamya Singh
Parent
ResidenceRaghogarh
EducationB.Com Honors, M.A.
Alma materShri Ram College of Commerce, New Delhi, Columbia University, The Doon School
ProfessionPolitician

Jaivardhan Singh (born 9 July 1986) is an Indian politician and is the youngest member of Madhya Pradesh's 14th Vidhan Sabha. He served as the Cabinet Minister of Urban Development and Housing in Kamal Nath Ministry, Government of Madhya Pradesh.

He is the youngest cabinet minister in Madhya Pradesh. He represents Raghogarh Vidhan Sabha constituency in Madhya Pradesh. He won the assembly election in 2013 with a margin of over 59,000 votes, the highest among all candidates in the Congress Party that year.[1] He is son of Digvijaya Singh, the 14th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.[2]

Personal life

He is married to Sreejamya Shahi, a descendant of the Dumaria royals of north Bihar's West Champaran district.[3]

Education

He went to Doon school and completed his graduation from Shri Ram College of Commerce, New Delhi. Afterwards, he went abroad to pursue his post graduation and did Master in Public Administration in Development Practice from School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University New York.[4]

References

  1. ↑ PTI New Delhi (8 December 2014). "MP Polls: Digvijay Singh's son Jaiwardhan Singh wins Raghogarh seat". The Economic Times. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  2. ↑ Kunal Pradhan (19 July 2013). "Sons of fathers, Dynasty raj: Sons and daughters of powerful politicians are all set for their maiden contest this election". India today. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.
  3. ↑ Digvijaya son to marry Bihar 'royal', The Telegraph.
  4. ↑ Jaivardhan Singh, My Neta.


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