Manoj Sinha Age, Wiki and Bio

Manoj Sinha

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityIndian
Date of Birth01/07/1959
Age65 years
BirthplaceMohanpura, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

Bio/Wiki

NicknameVikas Purush

Physical Stats & More

Height175 cm
Eye ColorDark Brown
Hair ColorGrey

Educational Qualification(s)

CollegeIndian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi
DegreeM.Tech. in Civil Engineering

Personal Life

ReligionHinduism
Hobbies
  • Traveling
  • Farming
  • Doing Philanthropy

Relationships & More

Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date08/05/1977
Family
Wife/SpouseNeelam Sinha
ChildrenHe has a son and a daughter.
Parents
FatherLate Virendra Kumar Singh
MotherName Not Known

Career

PartyBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Political Journey
  • In 1989, joined BJP National Council as a member.
  • In 1996, elected a Lok Sabha Member from Ghazipur Constituency.
  • In 1999, again elected to Lok Sabha from Ghazipur Constituency.
  • In 2014, elected to Lok Sabha for the third time from Ghazipur Constituency.
  • In May 2014, appointed Minister of State for Railways Ministry.
  • In July 2016, appointed Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Communications Ministry.
  • Lost the 2019 Lok Sabha election to Afzal Ansari from the Ghazipur constituency.

Style Quotient

CarHyundai Verna (DL 12CK 0366)

Some Lesser Known Facts

Became the 2nd Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir on August 6, 2020.
Known for maintaining a low-profile image and for wearing a trademark dhoti and long kurta.
Actively participated in student politics during their college days.
Recognized as one of the top-performing Members of Parliament.