Sumer Singh Solanki (born 1 May 1972) is an Indian politician and a member of the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh.[1] He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Before entering politics he was an assistant professor of history in Barwani, Madhya Pradesh.[2][3] In 2020 Solanki's name in the list of Rajya Sabha candidates surprised many and it was later known that he was chosen on the recommendations of the RSS. [4]
Sumer Singh Solanki | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 22 July 2020 | |
| Preceded by | Prabhat Jha |
| Constituency | Madhya Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 May 1972 |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Relatives | Makhansingh Solanki (Uncle) |
| Residence(s) | Barwani, Madhya Pradesh |
| Education | PhD (History) |
Solanki has been working for the upliftment of tribal people through Vanwasi Kalyan Parishad for long time.[5]
References
edit- ^ "Congress' Digvijaya Singh, BJP's Jyotiraditya Scindia and Sumer Singh Solanki win Rajya Sabha polls". Economic Times.
- ^ Dr. Sumer Singh Solanki(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):(MADHYA PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:
- ^ Institute Portal
- ^ MP: BJP's Sumer Singh Solanki's candidature may be cancelled
- ^ "Madhya Pradesh: BJP gives Rajya Sabha ticket to Sumer Singh Solanki for 2nd seat".