Manoj Sinha (Indian Politician) Biography

Quick Info

Profession	Politician
Nationality	Indian
Date of Birth	01/07/1959
Age	66 years
Birthplace	Mohanpura, Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh

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Nickname	Vikas Purush

College	Indian Institute of Technology (BHU) Varanasi
Degree	M.Tech. in Civil Engineering

Religion	Hinduism
Hobbies	Traveling Farming Doing Philanthropy

Marital Status

Marriage Date

08/05/1977

Family

Wife/Spouse

Neelam Sinha

Children

He has a son and a daughter.

Parents

Father	Late Virendra Kumar Singh
Mother	Name Not Known

Party	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Political Journey	In 1989, joined BJP National Council as a member. In 1996, elected a Lok Sabha Member from Ghazipur Constituency. In 1999, again elected to Lok Sabha from Ghazipur Constituency. In 2014, elected to Lok Sabha for the third time from Ghazipur Constituency. In May 2014, appointed Minister of State for Railways Ministry. In July 2016, appointed Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Communications Ministry. Lost the 2019 Lok Sabha election to Afzal Ansari from the Ghazipur constituency.

Party

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Political Journey

In 1989, joined BJP National Council as a member.
In 1996, elected a Lok Sabha Member from Ghazipur Constituency.
In 1999, again elected to Lok Sabha from Ghazipur Constituency.
In 2014, elected to Lok Sabha for the third time from Ghazipur Constituency.
In May 2014, appointed Minister of State for Railways Ministry.
In July 2016, appointed Minister of State (Independent Charge) of Communications Ministry.
Lost the 2019 Lok Sabha election to Afzal Ansari from the Ghazipur constituency.

Car	Hyundai Verna (DL 12CK 0366)

1. Became the 2nd Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir on August 6, 2020.
2. Known for maintaining a low-profile image and for wearing a trademark dhoti and long kurta.
3. Actively participated in student politics during their college days.
4. Recognized as one of the top-performing Members of Parliament.