Rajnath Singh
Indian Politician and Home Minister
Born
July 10th, 1951
74 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Born in 1951, a prominent Indian politician, served as the Union Home Minister from 2014 to 2021. Held various positions within the Bharatiya Janata Party and government, including Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 2000 to 2002. Played a significant role in shaping internal security policies and counter-terrorism strategies. Engaged in numerous initiatives to enhance public safety and border security during tenure in office.
Served as Union Home Minister from 2014 to 2021
Held the position of Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 2000 to 2002
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