Honorific Prefix: | Dr. |
Amar Singh | |
Office: | Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha |
Term Start: | 23 May 2019 |
Predecessor: | Harinder Singh Khalsa (AAP) |
Constituency: | Fatehgarh Sahib |
Office2: | Vice President, Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee |
Term Start2: | 2014 |
Office3: | Chairman & Managing Director (Food Corporation of India) |
Term Start3: | 2012 |
Term End3: | 2012 |
Office4: | Executive Director (Food Corporation of India) |
Term Start4: | 2010 |
Term End4: | 2012 |
Office5: | Joint Secretary (Government of India) |
Term Start5: | 2004 |
Term End5: | 2010 |
Office6: | Principal Secretary/Secretary (Government of Madhya Pradesh) |
Term Start6: | 1997 |
Term End6: | 2004 |
Birth Date: | 1953 5, df=yes |
Birth Place: | Boparai Kalan, Ludhiana, Punjab, India |
Party: | Indian National Congress (since 2014) |
Education: | M.A. Economics, MBBS |
Alma Mater: | Government Medical College, Amritsar and Barkatullah University |
Amar Malkiat Singh is an Indian physician, bureaucrat and Member of Parliament for Fatehgarh Sahib constituency.[1]
Singh was born Ramdasia Sikh origin from Boparai Kalan in Ludhiana district.[2] He completed his MBBS at Amritsar Medical College. He was selected for Punjab Civil Medical Services (PCMS) and worked as a doctor in Samrala. After that, he joined the civil service as an IAS officer and served as secretary to Madhya Pradesh, CM, for 10 years.[3]
He joined Indian National Congress and was elected as a Member Parliament from Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha constituency in 2019.[4] For the 2024 Indian general election Singh is a Congress candidate for Fatehgarh Sahib Lok Sabha constituency.[5]