Vijay Inder Singla Age, Wiki and Bio

Vijay Inder Singla

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/12/1971
Age52 years
BirthplaceLudhiana, Punjab

Physical Stats & More

Height172 cm
Eye ColorBrown
Hair ColorSalt & Pepper

Educational Qualification(s)

Bachelor Of Engineering (CSE)B.M.S. College of Engineering, Bangalore

Personal Life

Date of Birth01/12/1971
Age51 Years
BirthplaceLudhiana, Punjab
Zodiac signSagittarius
HobbiesReading, Horse riding

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date26/11/1995

Family

FatherSant Ram Singla (Politician)
MotherUsha Singla
SiblingsHe has two sisters.
SpouseDeepa Singla (Politician)
Children
SonMohil Singla
DaughterGouri Singla

Career

ProfessionPolitician
Political PartyIndian National Congress
Political Journey
  • 2002: Joined the Indian National Congress (INC) and appointed as the general secretary.
  • 2005: Became chairman of the Punjab Energy Development Authority.
  • 2006-2008: Appointed as the President of the Punjab Youth Congress.
  • 2009: Elected to the 15th Lok Sabha from Sangrur constituency on an Indian National Congress ticket.
  • 2010: Appointed as a Member of Indian Youth Congress Election Commission.
  • 2014: Lost the 16th Lok Sabha election from the Sangrur constituency on an Indian National Congress ticket.

Some Lesser Known Facts

Vijay Inder Singla is an Indian politician affiliated with the Indian National Congress party.
He served as a Member of Parliament representing the Sangrur constituency in Punjab from 2009 to 2014.
Following his father's passing in 2005, he became the chairman of the Punjab Energy Development Authority.
He has had roles in the Punjab Legislative Assembly and the Punjab government's council of ministers.
Singla held positions as the national spokesperson and Secretary and Treasurer in the All India Congress Committee.
As a member of the Indian Council of World Affairs, he is recognized for his close relationship with Rahul Gandhi.
Singla was the chairman of the Regional Consultative Committee on the Food Corporation of India in Punjab.
He is part of the Regional Direct Taxes Advisory Committee in Patiala, Punjab.
In November 2013, he represented India at the 64th session of the UN General Assembly in New York City, discussing Palestine refugee issues.
Singla is associated with Ludhiana's Sutlej Club, Mohali's Punjab Cricket Club, and Chandigarh Golf Club.
In 2021, he assumed the role of the Public Works Department Administrative Reforms minister in Punjab.