Ramchandra Prasad Singh Age, Wiki and Bio

Quick Info

Profession	Politician
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	06/07/1958
Age	66 years
Birthplace	Mustafapur, Nalanda, Bihar

Bio/Wiki

Famous For	Being the former national president of Janata Dal (United) and the Minister of Steel in the second Modi ministry

Physical Stats & More

Height	168 cm
Eye Color	Black
Hair Color	Salt & pepper (half bald)

Educational Qualification(s)

College/University	Patna University (1979-1982) Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi (1982)
Qualifications	B.A. (Hons.) in History, Patna University M.A. in International Relations, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi

Personal Life

Zodiac Sign	Cancer
School	Choudhary High School, Nalanda

Relationships & More

Marital Status	Married
Marriage Date	1982

Family

Father

Sukhdeo Narayan Singh

Mother

Dukhalalo Devi

Spouse

Girija Singh

Children

Daughter	Lipi Singh (IPS Officer) Lata Singh (Lawyer)

Career

Civil Services

Service	Indian Administrative Service
Batch	1984
Cadre	Uttar Pradesh
Major Designations	Joint Magistrate in Sultanpur District Sub Divisional Magistrate, Khalilabad GM of UP Handloom Corporation Chief Development Officer, Kanpur (Nagar and Dehat) Collector and District Magistrate in Rampur, Hamirpur, Barabanki, and Fatehpur Private Secretary to Nitish Kumar Additional CEO Greater Noida Authority, Govt. of UP Principal Secretary to the Chief Minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar

Politics

Political Party	Janata Dal (United) (2010-2022)
Political Journey	Joined Janata Dal (United) and got elected to Rajya Sabha in 2010 Served in various roles within the party including General Secretary and National President Took oath as the Union Cabinet Minister of Steel, Government of India, on 7 July 2021 Resigned from the Janata Dal (United) on 6 August 2022

Some Lesser Known Facts

Ram Chandra Prasad Singh had a background as an IAS officer prior to his political career.
He had a close association with Nitish Kumar and worked as his private secretary.
In December 2019, he advocated for the Citizenship Amendment Bill during a Parliament session.
Singh is a father to two daughters: Lipi Singh, who is an IPS officer, and Lata Singh, who is a lawyer.