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Maharani Divya Singh

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Maharani Divya Singh
Member of Parliament
Lok Sabha
In office
1996–1998
Preceded byKrishnendra Kaur (Deepa)
Succeeded byK. Natwar Singh
ConstituencyBharatpur
Personal details
Born( 1963-11-06)6 November 1963
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janta Party
SpouseMaharaj Vishvendra Singh
ChildrenYuvraz Aniruddha Bharatpur
ProfessionPolitician

Maharani Divya Singh (born 6 November 1963) is an Indian politician and a former member of the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Indian parliament. She was elected from the Bharatpur constituency in Rajasthan as a candidate from the Bhartiya Janta Party.[1]

Early life

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Divya was born on 6 November 1963, in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. On 15 February 1989, she married Maharaj Vishvendra Singh.[1]

Education & Career

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Divya received a Bachelor of Arts from the Isabella Thoburn College. Divya became a member of the Bharatpur district council in 1996. Later, she was elected to the 11th Lok Sabha.[1] In 2012, Divya resigned as member of the Rajasthan Public Service Commission to which she had been appointed in 2011, citing personal reasons.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 11th Lok Sabha". Retrieved 9 March 2014.
  2. ^ "Congress-Jat rift widens in Rajasthan: Bharatpur's Maharani Divya Singh quits Rajasthan Public Service Commission". India Today.