Ijyaraj Singh
Maharao Ijyaraj Singh is an Indian politician and a titular monarch. He was the member of parliament representing the Kota constituency in the Lok Sabha.[1] He is a member of the Kota royal Rajput family who were the rulers of the erstwhile state of Kotah during the British Raj.[2][3] Singh contested and won his seat in the 2009 Lok Sabha elections, on the ticket of the Indian National Congress, defeating Shyam Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
Ijyaraj Singh | |
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Member of Parliament | |
In office 2009 to 2014 | |
Preceded by | Raghuveer Singh Kausal |
Succeeded by | Om Birla |
Constituency | Kota |
Personal details | |
Born | 9 February 1965 |
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2018–present) Indian National Congress (2009–2018) |
Spouse | Kalpana Raje |
Parent |
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Occupation | Politician |
On 29 January 2022, he succeeded his father as the titular Maharao of Kotah.
References
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- "Indian parliamentarians to attend classes at Yale". Times of India. 19 June 2009.
- "MPs to take classes on leadership". The Hindu. 8 June 2009.
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