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Major Jaswant Singh ( pronunciation ⓘ; 3 January 1938 – 27 September 2020) [8] [A] was an officer of the Indian Army and an Indian Cabinet Minister. He was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), [9] and was one of India's longest serving parliamentarians, having been a member of the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha ...
Jul 5, 2023 · Learn how Jaswant Singh, a rifleman of 4 Garhwal Rifles, single-handedly fought against hundreds of Chinese soldiers and saved Arunachal Pradesh from invasion. Read his story, his awards, his legend and the proposal to rename Lansdowne after him.
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Sep 28, 2020 · Jaswant Singh, 82, was always somewhat of a misfit in the BJP, a party he helped found in 1980, and which he ably represented as a nine-time parliamentarian and Minister with key portfolios in the Vajpayee years between 1998 and 2004.
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Sep 27, 2020 · In 2009, Singh, a founding member of the BJP, was expelled from the party after a 30-year-long association. The expulsion came over his book, Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence, that the BJP leadership felt glorified Mohammad Ali Jinnah and criticised Sardar Patel for Partition. Advertisement.
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Raja Jaswant Singh I (26 December 1626 – 1678) was the Rathore Rajput ruler of the Kingdom of Marwar in the western part of Rajputana modern day Rajasthan. He was a distinguished man of letters and author of noted literary works like Siddhant-Bodh , Anand Vilas and Bhasha-Bhushan .
Jaswant Singh, former Union minister in the Atal Bihari Vajpayee cabinet who held the crucial portfolios of external affairs, defence and finance, died after a prolonged illness on...
Oct 9, 2020 · A tribute to the late former Indian foreign minister who played a key role in India's diplomacy and national security. Learn about his service, his vision, and his conversations with the author and other leaders.