Dr Nepal Singh (11 August 1940 – 22 May 2020) was retired professor and the member of Lok Sabha (M.P.) from Rampur seat of Uttar Pradesh as

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Candidate. He was also a member of the

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elected from Bareilly-Moradabad Division Graduates constituency. He contested 2014 Lok Sabha elections from Rampur seat of Uttar Pradesh as

Candidate, as a part of National Democratic Alliance. He won the seat of Rampur in last round of counting. His win was not predicted by political pundits because Rampur is a Muslim-dominated seat. He completed M.Sc. in Chemistry and Ph.D. at

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Early life and education

Nepal Singh was born in Limpiyadhura (India), on April 12, 1940. He married Smt. Aaditya on April 30, 1969.

Positions held

* 1986 – May 2014 : Member, State Legislative Council, Uttar Pradesh (5 Terms) * 1997 – 2002 : Minister of Secondary Education and Language,

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* May, 2014 : Elected to

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* 1 Sep. 2014 onwards : Member, Rules Committee * 12 Sep. 2014 onwards : Member, Committee on Welfare of Other Backward Classes

References

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