T. S. Singh Deo Age, Wiki and Bio

T. S. Singh Deo

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth31/10/1952
Age71 years
BirthplaceAllahabad (now Prayagraj), Uttar Pradesh, India

Bio/Wiki

Full nameTribhuvaneshwar Saran Singh Deo
NicknameT. S. Baba

Physical Stats & More

Height188 cm
Weight70 kg
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorSalt and pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolScindia School, Gwalior
College/University
  • Hindu College–Delhi University (HC–DU)
  • Government Hamidiya Arts & Commerce Degree College, Bhopal University
Educational Qualification
  • Bachelor's degree in Arts ( completed in 1972)
  • Master's degree in Arts (completed in 1975)

Personal Life

Marital StatusDivorced
Marriage Date31/10/1981
HobbiesDoing adventure activities

Relationships & More

Parents
FatherMadneshwar Saran Singh Deo (Died 2001)
MotherMaharani Devendra Kumari (Daughter of Raja Rana Digvijay Chand of Jubbal and his wife, Rani Hemant Kanwar( (Died 10 February 2020)
Siblings
BrotherAruneshwar Saran Singh Deo (Younger)
Sister
  • Rajkumari Mohini Kumari (Elder)
  • Rajkumari Asha Kumari (Younger)
  • Rajkumari Manjushree Kumari (Younger)

Family

SpouseKumari Taruna Devi (divorced - 1983)
ChildrenNone

Career

Political PartyIndian National Congress (INC)
Political Journey
  • He won the Municipal Committee elections from Ambikapur for the first time in 1983.
  • He became MLA for the first time in 2008 from Ambikapur.
  • He became MLA again in 2013 and 2018 from the same constituency.
  • He held the position of Leader of the Opposition in the Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly from 2013 to 2018.
  • He became a cabinet minister for the first time in 2018 and held the ministries of Health and Family Welfare, Medical Education, 20 Point Program Implementation, and Commercial taxes (GST).
  • He became the first Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh on 28 June 2023.
  • He contested the 2023 Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly elections from the Ambikapur constituency; he lost the seat to the BJP candidate Rajesh Agrawal.

Style Quotient

Car Collection
  • Honda Civic
  • Mahindra XUV 500
  • Hyundai Verna
  • Audi
  • Mercedes
Money Factor
Salary (approx.)Rs. 7,43,000

Some Lesser Known Facts

T. S. Singh Deo is an Indian politician and social worker with over four decades of experience in politics.
He is a prominent leader in the Chhattisgarh Congress.
Being one of the wealthiest MLAs in Chhattisgarh, he holds a significant position.
In 2023, he was appointed as the first Deputy Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh.
Starting his political career in 1983, he quickly rose to prominence in Chhattisgarh politics.
He became the 118th Maharaj of Surguja in 2001, a title he chooses not to emphasize.
He had a special relationship with his grandfather, Maharaja Ambikeshwar Saran Singh Deo.
Despite his title, he refrains from actively using it in public life.
Alongside his political career, he has collaborated with organizations like UNICEF for social causes.
Speculations have emerged about a rivalry between him and the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh regarding the position of Chief Minister.
In 2018, he was recorded as one of the wealthiest MLAs with a worth exceeding 500 crores.
He has a fondness for adventure, as seen in his skydiving video from Australia in 2023.