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Dushyant Singh - A Young BJP Candidate for Jhalawar-Baran Rajasthan in General Elections 2009

Dushyant Singh, BJP - Rajasthan General Election Candidate for Jhalawar Baran

Dushyant Singh is the BJP candidate for Jhalawar-baran Parliamentary Constituency (Rajasthan State) in General Elections India 2009.

Dushyant Singh (born 11 September 1973) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Jhalawar constituency of Rajasthan as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.

Royal Family Background

He is the son of Shri Hemant Singh, the erstwhile Maharaja of Dholpur in Rajasthan which is a former Jat princely state. His mother, Vasundhara Raje, is the Former Chief Minister of Rajasthan, Maharani of Dholpur and a member of the Scindia royal family of Gwalior.

Dushyant Singh is married to Niharika Kumari, a Gujjar from the royal principality of Samthar in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. He has two children Bhairawi Raje and Kunwar Vinayak Pratap Singh. He is the first cousin of the Congress Party MP for Gwalior, Jyotiraditya Scindia.

He is also a Member of Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture department from 2007 onwards.

Academic Qualifications

He did his BA from St Stephen’s College in Delhi and then went to Johnson and Wales University, Providence, RI, USA for his MBA (Hotel Administration). He also holds a PG Diploma in Hotel Operations from the IHTTI School of Management, Neuchatel, Switzerland.

After compliting education he worked for Sheraton Hotel (U.S.A.) from June 1999 to March 2002 in hospitality which helped him manage and interact with people of different backgrounds and cultures.

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