Harivansh Narayan Singh | |
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12th Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha | |
Assumed office 14 September 2020 | |
President | Ram Nath Kovind Droupadi Murmu |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Chairman | Venkaiah Naidu (11 August 2017 – 11 August 2022) Jagdeep Dhankhar (11 August 2022–present) |
Preceded by | Himself |
In office 9 August 2018 – 9 April 2020 | |
President | Ram Nath Kovind |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Chairman | Venkaiah Naidu |
Preceded by | P. J. Kurien |
Succeeded by | Himself |
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
Assumed office 10 April 2014 | |
Preceded by | N. K. Singh |
Constituency | Bihar |
Personal details | |
Born | Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India | 30 June 1956
Political party | Janata Dal (United) |
Spouse | Asha Singh |
Residence | Ranchi |
Alma mater | Banaras Hindu University |
Harivansh Narayan Singh (born 30 June 1956) is an Indian journalist and politician, who is the Deputy Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament. He is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha representing Bihar.