Sanjay Singh (activist)
Sanjay Singh | |
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Personal details | |
Born |
Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India | 22 March 1972
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Aam Aadmi Party |
Occupation | Politician |
Sanjay Singh is a social activist[1] who has campaigned for the rights of street hawkers for more than 20 years and jumped into active politics to earn money through a political outfit named Loktantrik Samajwadi Party under guidance of his political Guru Raghu Thakur later he participated in Anna Andolan which led to constitution of Aam Aadmi Party .
Personal life
Sanjay Singh was born in Pure Pandey Kamora Distt Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh in a Rajputfamily , India. He did Diploma in Mining Engineering from Orissa School of Mining Engineering in 1990.
Political career
Singh was among those who were involved in creating the Aam Aadmi Party in 2012.[2][3] He was a Core Committee Member of Team Anna[4] and spoke on behalf of it during the India Against Corruption movement.[5][6][7][8]
He was involved in a movement to clean the Gomti River by Shramdan (labour gift) and participated in a protest against corruption within the Clean Gomati River project by the Government of Uttar Pradesh.[9]
See also
References
- ↑ "Sanjay Singh's comment on CM-Modi". Hindustan Times.
- ↑ http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-india-19796415
- ↑ http://www.moneycontrol.com/news/current-affairs/kejriwal-launches-aam-aadmi-party-vows-to-remove-bribery_787232.html
- ↑ "Comment on lokpal bill status". Times Of India.
- ↑ "Sanjay Singh from TEAM ANNA addressing RCM Distributors - 25 March , 2012 - Jantar Mantar". Trends Vid.
- ↑ "Sanjay Singh singing Krantikari (Inspiring) Song". YouTubeLink.
- ↑ "Sanjay Singh's comment on Fast Venue dated Jul 30,2012". IBNLIVE.
- ↑ "Sanjay Singh speaks at Constitution Club on 2nd October, 2012". YoutubeLink.
- ↑ "Clean water, cleaner Gomti". TheSundayIndian.
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