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Prem Singh (Himachal Pradesh politician)

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Prem Singh
प्रेम सिंह
Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
19 May 1982 – 23 September 2011
Preceded byConstituency established
Succeeded byVinay Kumar
ConstituencySri Renukaji Assembly constituency
Personal details
Born
Prem Singh

23 September 1948
Maina bagh, Sangrah tehsil, Sirmour district, Himachal Pradesh, India
Died23 September 2011
Maina bagh, Sangrah tehsil, Sirmour district, Himachal Pradesh, India
CitizenshipIndia
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseVidya Devi
ChildrenSon And Daughter
Residence(s)Maina bagh, Sangrah tehsil, Sirmour district, Himachal Pradesh, India
Alma materUniversity of Punjab
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionAgriculturist
NicknamePrem
Dr.Prem Singh[1] (23 September 1948 - 23 September 2011) was an Indian politician, social worker and six-time MLA from Sri Renukaji Assembly constituency as a member of the Indian National Congress party and former Chief Parliamentary Secretary of the Government of Himachal Pradesh.[2] Prem Singh was the father of Deputy Speaker Vinay Kumar who is the incumbent MLA for same constituency.[3]

Early life

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Dr.Prem Singh was born on 23 September 1948 in a poorAgriculturist family of Vill.Maina Bagh,Shri Renuka Ji Sirmour of Himachal Pradesh.Dr.Prem saw severe hardships during his youthful years but his persistence and hard work resulted in him becoming an Veterinarian Doctor.[4]

Death

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Singh had a heart attack during his birthday celebration at his parents house on 23 September 2011.[5]

Political career

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Political career[6]

  • 1982 - 1985, MLA for Renukaji Assembly
  • 1985 - 1993, 2nd term MLA for Renukaji
  • 1993 - 1998, 3rd term MLA for Renukaji
  • 1998 - 2003, 4rth term MLA for Renukaji
  • 2003 - 2007, 5th term MLA for Renukaji
  • 2007 - 2011, 6th term MLA for Renukaji

References

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  1. ^ "Sirmour News: रेणुकाजी विधानसभा से 6 बार के विधायक स्वर्गीय डॉ. प्रेम सिंह को किया याद September 23, 2023". 2023-09-23. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  2. ^ "श्री रेणुकाजी सीट पर 36 साल में सिर्फ एक बार ही खिला कमल". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  3. ^ "Vinay Kumar appointed Himachal deputy speaker". Hindustan Times. 2023-12-19. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  4. ^ "सिरमौर में कोली समाज के चुनाव स्थल को लेकर विवाद, चार इकाईयों ने राजगढ़ पर जताई आपत्ति". mbmnewsnetwork.com. 2023-10-09. Retrieved 2024-06-22.
  5. ^ Himachal, The News (2011-09-23). "MLA Renuka Dr Prem Singh Died of Hearth Attack". The News Himachal. Retrieved 2023-12-22.
  6. ^ Chauhan, Baldev S. (2011-09-23). "Renuka M L A Prem Singh passes away". Hill Post. Retrieved 2023-12-22.