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Major Jaswant Singh (pronunciation ⓘ; 3 January 1938 – 27 September 2020) 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 almost ...
- 1957 – 1966
- Independent (2014 – 2020)
- 2 (including Manvendra Singh)
- Bharatiya Janata Party (until 2014)
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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Aug 29, 2021 · Learn about the life and achievements of Jaswant Singh, the only Indian to have ever commanded a foreign Air Force. He was also a talented athlete, a wrestler, a polo player and a conservationist.
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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 this file photo, Jaswant Singh is seen signing his book ‘Jinnah: India, Partition, Independence’ at the Delhi Book Fair. (Express Photo by Tashi Tobgyal) Singh. too, never favoured Modi. Along with Advani and others, Singh stayed away from the June 2013 party conclave in Goa where Modi’s national role was to be discussed. Singh had ...
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Sep 27, 2020 · Former Union Minister and BJP leader Jaswant Singh passed away on Sunday. He was 82. In August 2014, Jaswant had a fall in his bathroom and injured his head. He was admitted to Army’s Research and Referral hospital in Delhi for treatment. He was in a state of coma ever since. Singh was cremated at his farmhouse in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur.
Sep 27, 2020 · Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday condoled the death of former union minister Jaswant Singh. Jaswant Singh died early today at a hospital in Delhi. "My heartfelt condolences at the ...
