Awadhesh Singh Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Hometown: Baragaon, Varanasi
Age: 69 Years
Wife: Mamta Singh
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Full Name | Awadhesh Kumar Singh |
Profession | Politician |
Physical Stats | |
Height (approx.) | 5' 9" (175 cm) |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Politics | |
Political Party | • Indian National Congress (INC) • Samajwadi Party (SP) • Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) • Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
Political Journey | • Contested as a BSP candidate and lost the Legislative Assembly election from Kolasla, Uttar Pradesh (2007) • Contested as a BJP candidate and won the Legislative Assembly election from Pindra, Varanasi (2017) • Member of the Estimates Committee (2017-2022) • Member of the Railway Advisory Committee (ZRUCC) • Member of the Telephone Advisory Committee • Member of the Hindi Advisory Committee • Contested as a BJP candidate and won the Legislative Assembly election from Pindra, Varanasi (2022) |
Awards | Awarded by the Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth, Varanasi (2004) |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 1 February 1955 (Tuesday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 69 Years |
Birthplace | Laskarpur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh |
Zodiac sign | Aquarius |
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Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Baragaon, Varanasi |
School | Ram Baba Inter College, Sindhora, Varanasi (1974) |
College/University | Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Varanasi |
Educational Qualification(s) | • Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) (1976) • Master of Arts (M.A.) (1978) • Doctorate of Philosophy (PhD) (1983) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Bhumihar |
Address | House no. 108, Kusumura Ansh, Kusumura, Thana - Baragaon, Tehsil - Pindra, Varanasi |
Hobbies | Reading, Listening Music |
Controversy | Accused of hoisting the Indian flag upside down In 2021, a video in which Awadhesh Singh was hoisting the Indian flag upside down on Independence Day went viral. He denied the allegations and claimed that the national anthem had started when he reached the program. He also claimed that it was an edited video, and it did not show that he got the flag corrected immediately after noticing the error made by the organisers. |
Social Media | • Instagram |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Mamta Singh (Homemaker) |
Children | Son(s)- 2 Daughter(s)- 3 |
Parents | Father- Ram Murat Singh (deceased) |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | • Toyota Innova • Mahindra Scorpio |
Money Factor | |
Salary/Income (approx.) | Salary - Rs. 95,000 + other allowances (as an MLA) Income - Rs 12,18,166 (for the financial year 2021-2022) |
Assets/Properties (as of 2022) | Movable Assets • Cash: Rs. 27,000 • Deposits in Banks, Financial Institutions, and Non-Banking Financial Companies: Rs. 20,63,046 • Motor Vehicles: Rs. 22,00,000 • Jewellery: Rs. 4,80,000 Immovable Assets • Agricultural Land: Rs. 2,17,04,500 • Commercial Buildings: Rs. 2,05,00,000 • Residential Buildings: Rs. 98,00,000 |
Net Worth | Rs. 5,33,98,434 (5.33 crores) (as of 2022) |
Some Lesser Known Facts About Awadhesh Singh
- He was the President of the Student Union at the Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith University, Varanasi, in 1978.
- He has worked as a professor at the Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith University, Varanasi
- He has worked as a consultant to the Government of India in the Indian railways and the Electricity Department.
- He enjoys listening to religious and patriotic music.
- He performs yoga regularly to stay healthy.