Inderjit Singh Rao
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Rao Inderjit Singh in Hindi राव इंदरजीत सिंह यादव (born 11 February 1951) is an Indian politician. Presently he is member of the 15th Lok Sabha
15th Lok Sabha
Members of the 15th Lok Sabha were elected in 2009 during the General Elections in India.- Important members :* Speaker: Meira Kumar, Indian National Congress, Sasaram, Bihar...

 (Lower house of the parliament of India
India
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). He represents the Gurgaon
Gurgaon (Lok Sabha constituency)
Gurgaon Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 10 Lok Sabha constituencies in Haryana state in northern India. This constituency was in existence from 1952-77. It came into existence again in 2008 as a part of the implementation of the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India...

 of Haryana
Haryana
Haryana is a state in India. Historically, it has been a part of the Kuru region in North India. The name Haryana is found mentioned in the 12th century AD by the apabhramsha writer Vibudh Shridhar . It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, and by Rajasthan to the west and south...

 and is a member of the Indian National Congress
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...

 (INC) political party. He studied at the Lawrence School, Sanawar. He is from the royal family of Rao Tula Ram
Rao Tula Ram
Rao Tula Ram was one of the key leaders of the Indian rebellion of 1857, in Haryana, where he is considered a state hero....

, who was a great freedom fighter.

He was Minister of State for Defence Production of India in the Ministry of Defence (India).

Political career

  • MLA - 4 Terms: 1977-1982
  • 1982-1987: As a Minister of State (independent Charge for Food and civil supplies)
  • 1991-1996: As Cabinet Minister for Environment,Forest,Medical and Technical Education.
  • MP - 3 Terms: 1998-1999, 2000–2004, 2004–2009
    • Minister of State for External Affaires and also As a MOS Defence (Production)
  • 2009- on wards: Chairman of Parliament Information technology.


As an MLA in the Haryana assembly he was:
  • 1986-87: Minister of State (independent Charge for Food and civil supplies)
  • 1991-1996: Cabinet Minister for Environment,Forest,Medical and Technical Education.


Member of Parliament :
  • elected to 15th Lok Sabha in 2009 from Gurgaon Lok Sabha Seat. And Chairman of Parliament Information technology.
  • elected to 14th Lok Sabha in 2004 from Mohindergarh Lok Sabha Seat.MOS for External Affairs and Defence Production
  • elected to 12th Lok Sabha in 1998 from Mohindergarh Lok Sabha Seat.
  • and again in 2004 general elections he got the hearts of his people.
  • He was give the post of Minister of State for External Affairs (2004–2006) and of Minister of State for Defence Production of India from 2006–2009.

Sportsperson

  • Rao Inderjit Singh was a member Indian shooting Team from 1990–2003 and won Bronze Medal in Commonwealth Shooting Championship.
  • He is also a National Champion in Skeet for 3 consecutive years.
  • He has also won 3 gold medals in SAF Games.

2009 Lok Sabha ELections

In 2009 Lok Sabha elections he has chosen the newly formed Gurgaon Loksabha constituency from Indian National Congress of Smt Sonia Gandhi and is tipped to be favorite candidate of the public.

Mr. Rao won the Lok Sabha election 2009 from Gurgaon. He got 278516 supports out of 1244437 voters in 24 candidates.
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