Quick Info
| Profession | Politician, Retired Indian Army Personnel |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Date of Birth | 10/05/1951 |
| Age | 74 years |
| Birthplace | Bhiwani, East Punjab (now in Haryana), India |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 165 cm (5' 5") |
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| Weight | 75 kg (165 lbs) |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
Personal Life
| School | Birla Public School, Pilani, Rajasthan |
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| College/ University | National Defence Academy, Pune, Maharashtra United States Army War College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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| Wife | Bharti Singh (m.1975- present) |
| Children | Son: None Daughters: Mrinalini Singh, Yogja Singh |
Family
| Father | Jagat Singh |
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| Mother | Krishna Kumari |
| Siblings | Brother: Not Known Sister: Not Known |
Career
| Politics |
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| Military Service |
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Favourites
| Favourite Politician | Narendra Modi |
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Style Quotient
| Car | Innova HR-26 BS-1551; Model 2012 |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. V.K. Singh is a retired four-star general from the Indian Army and a politician. | |
| 2. He served as the 24th Chief of Army Staff of the Indian Army from 2010 to 2012. | |
| 3. V.K. Singh was the first commando to achieve the position of Chief of Army Staff. | |
| 4. During his military career, he commanded the Victor Force and was a part of the "Rashtriya Rifles." | |
| 5. He also commanded the II Cops based in Ambala and served as the Colonel General Staff of the 12 Infantry Division. | |
| 6. Besides his military career, V.K. Singh enjoys practicing Yoga and reading. |