Radha Mohan Singh

Radha Mohan Singh is an Indian politician from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He served as the Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare (2014-2019), during the First Modi ministry. He was also one of the national vice-presidents of the party (2020-2023). Singh was President of BJP's Bihar State unit from 2006 to 2009, BJP's Uttar Pradesh Co- incharge (2010–12) & Incharge (2020-2023), Uttarakhand BJP Incharge (2013-2014) and was 1st elected to 9th Lok Sabha in 1989 & currently is member of 18th Lok Sabha. He is the chairperson for Parliamentary Standing committee on Defence and was chairperson/member in multi-Parliamentary Standing committees, National Election Officer of BJP.

Radha Mohan Singh
National Vice-President Bharatiya Janata Party
In office 26 September 2020 – 2023
President	Jagat Prakash Nadda
Incharge	BJP, Uttar Pradesh
Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Prime Minister	Narendra Modi
Preceded by	Sharad Pawar
Succeeded by	Narendra Singh Tomar
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Preceded by	Akhilesh Prasad Singh
Constituency	Purvi Champaran
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 May 2009
In office 1999–2004
Preceded by	Rama Devi
Succeeded by	Akhilesh Prasad Singh
Constituency	Motihari
In office 1996–1998
Preceded by	Kamla Mishra Madhukar
Succeeded by	Rama Devi
In office 1989–1991
Preceded by	Prabhawati Gupta
Succeeded by	Kamla Mishra Madhukar
President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Bihar
In office 2006–2010
Preceded by	Sushil Kumar Modi
Succeeded by	C. P. Thakur
Co-Incharge of Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttar Pradesh
In office 2010–2012
Incharge of Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttarakhand
In office 2013–2014
Incharge of Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttar Pradesh
In office 2020–2023
Personal details
Born	(1949-09-01) 1 September 1949 (age 75) Narha Panapur, Bihar, India
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse	Shanti Devi
Children	1 son 1 daughter
Residence(s)	Motihari, East Champaran, Bihar, India
Alma mater	M.S. College, Bihar University, Motihari, Bihar
Occupation	Politician
Website	www.radhamohansingh.in

For the 7th term he is representing Purvi Champaran constituency in Bihar state. His stature has grown which can be traced by seeing his performance in the previous elections and his outstanding performance as Central minister in Agriculture ministry .^[1][2][3]

Early life

Since his youth, he has been an active RSS Swayamsevak.^[1] He embarked upon a political career after becoming a member of Jan Sangh and BJP.

Social And Cultural Activities

Associated with:

• Vaidyanath Seva Trust
• Rickshaw Chalak Kalyan Samiti, Motihari. Bihar
• Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhayaya Smriti

Parliamentary career

He was first elected as Member of Parliament (MP) in 9th Lok Sabha (1989) & is currently Member of Parliament in 18th Lok Sabha (2024).

Lok Sabha
Preceded by Prabhawati Gupta	Member of Parliament for Motihari (Merged into Purvi Champaran in 2008) 1989 – 1991	Succeeded by Kamla Mishra Madhukar
Preceded by Kamla Mishra Madhukar	Member of Parliament for Motihari (Merged into Purvi Champaran in 2008) 1996 – 1998	Succeeded by Rama Devi
Preceded by Rama Devi	Member of Parliament for Motihari (Merged into Purvi Champaran in 2008) 1999 – 2004	Succeeded by Akhilesh Prasad Singh
Preceded by Constituency created in 2009	Member of Parliament for Purvi Champaran 2009 – 2014	Succeeded by Radha Mohan Singh
Preceded by Radha Mohan Singh	Member of Parliament for Purvi Champaran 2014 – 2019	Succeeded by Radha Mohan Singh
Preceded by Radha Mohan Singh	Member of Parliament for Purvi Champaran 2019 – 2024	Succeeded by Radha Mohan Singh
Preceded by Radha Mohan Singh	Member of Parliament for Purvi Champaran 2024 – Present	Succeeded by Incumbent
Political offices
Preceded by Sharad Pawar	Minister of Agriculture 26 May 2014 – 24 May 2019	Succeeded by Narendra Singh Tomar

See also

• Biography portal
• India portal
• Politics portal

• List of politicians from Bihar