Samaresh Singh (Rohini Acharya’s Husband) Wife, Children, Family, Biography
| Bio/Wiki | |
|---|---|
| Profession | Investment Banker |
| Nickname | Sam |
| Known for | Being the husband of Rohini Acharya, Lalu Prasad Yadav’s daughter |
| Physical Stats | |
| Height (approx.) | 5' 4" (162 cm) |
| Eye Colour | Black |
| Hair Colour | Salt & Pepper |
| Personal Life | |
| Date of Birth | 29 December |
| Birthplace | Delhi, India |
| Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Hometown | Delhi, India |
| School | Delhi Public School, R. K. Puram, New Delhi (1986-1993) |
| College/University | • Delhi University, Delhi • INSEAD Business School, Fontainebleau, France |
| Educational Qualification(s) | • BA in Economics from Delhi University (1993-1996) • Postgraduation in Economics, Finance, and International Business from the Delhi School of Economics (1996-1998) • MBA (Finance) from INSEAD Business School (2006) |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Food Habit | Non-vegetarian |
| Social Media | |
| Relationships & More | |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Marriage Date | Year, 2002![]() |
| Family | |
| Wife/Spouse | Rohini Acharya![]() |
| Children | Son- 2 • Aditya • Arihant Daughter- Ananya |
| Parents | Father- Rao Ranvijay Singh (former Income Tax commissioner) |
| Other Relatives | Father-in-law- Lalu Prasad Yadav (former politician)![]() Mother-in-law- Rabri Devi (former politician) ![]() Brothers-in-law- 2 Tejashwi Yadav (politician), Tej Pratap Yadav (politician) ![]() Sisters-in-law- 6 Misa Bharti (politician), Chanda Singh, Ragini Yadav, Hema Yadav, Anushka Rao, and Raj Laxmi ![]() |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Samaresh Singh
- From December 1998 to December 2005, Samaresh Singh served as a Consultant at Tata Consultancy Services.
- In June 2007, he started working as an Investment Banking Associate at Merrill Lynch Investment Banking in Singapore and Jakarta. He served in the position till March 2009.
- In June 2009, Samaresh Singh joined GMR Infrastructure (S) Private Limited as a Business Development Associate. He was tasked with identifying investment opportunities in the natural resources and infrastructure sectors of Southeast Asia. He served in the position till July 2010.
- From July 2010 to July 2017, he served as an M&A Executive Director at Standard Chartered Bank in Singapore.
- In 2017, Samaresh Singh began working as the Managing Director for Investment Banking, Mergers and Acquisitions at Evercore in Singapore.
- His father, Ranvijay Singh, is a retired income tax officer and was a close college friend of Lalu Prasad Yadav, a former Indian politician.
- After marriage, he, along with his wife, Rohini Acharya, first moved from India to the United States. Later, they settled in Singapore.
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In November 2025, Samaresh Singh came into the limelight when a controversy arose involving his wife, Rohini Acharya, and her kidney donation to her father, Lalu Prasad Yadav, when he was sick.
- Rohini Acharya, in a social media post, announced that she was ending her relationships with her family and stepping away from politics after the RJD’s huge defeat in the Bihar elections.
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Her family accused her of buying an election ticket in exchange for donating her kidney, calling it “a dirty kidney.”
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She said in the post that she felt guilty and sinned for donating her kidney to her father instead of prioritising her husband and children.
- Rohini Acharya admitted that she did not seek permission from her husband, Samaresh Singh, or her in-laws before donating the kidney. She wrote,
For me, it became a huge sin that I didn’t look after my family, my three children, didn’t take permission from my husband or my in-laws when donating the kidney… I did what I did to save my god, my father, and today it’s been called dirty… May none of you ever make a mistake like mine, may no family ever have a daughter like Rohini.”
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When Lalu’s kidney was damaged, Rohini Acharya claimed that Samaresh Singh wanted to donate his kidney to Lalu Yadav. Both Samaresh and Rohini underwent medical tests at a hospital in Singapore.
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However, Samaresh could not donate his kidney because he has a heart problem.
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He likes travelling to distant places in his free time.



















