Natthi Singh Explained

Natthi Singh
Office:	Member of the Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Birth Date:	28 December 1929
Birth Place:	Usrani village, Bharatpur, Rajasthan
Term Start:	3 April 1974
Term End:	2 April 1980
Constituency:	Rajasthan
Office1:	Cabinet Minister Government of Rajasthan
Termstart1:	4 March 1990
Termend1:	15 November 1990
Office2:	Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
Termend2:	1993
Termstart2:	1962 - 1972, 1985

Natthi Singh Sinsinwar (born 28 December 1929) is an Indian politician and farmer leader from Bharatpur, Rajasthan.^[1] He briefly served as cabinet minister in Government of Rajasthan and held the portfolio of Revenue, Forest, Indira Gandhi Canal Project Department, Land Reforms, as a member of the Janata Dal, in the coalition government of BJP and Janata Dal in Rajasthan.^[2] He was a Member of Parliament in Rajya Sabha from April 1974 to April 1980 as a member of the Indian National Congress.^[3] He was elected to the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly for four terms, 1962 to 1972 from Bharatpur and from 1985 to 1993 from Deeg Kumher.^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

Personal life

Singh was born in Usrani village, of Bharatpur district, in Rajasthan, in a Hindu Jat family, to Charan Singh and Janaki Devi. He earned an MA from Agra college, and an LLB. degree from Rajasthan University.

Singh married Vidhyawati Devi, and they had 5 sons and 5 daughters. Nathi Singh's son Subhash Singh retired from NAFED as an Executive Director, and is currently active in local politics in the Deeg Kumher Constituency, Bharatpur focusing on regional developmental issues.

Law Career

Singh enrolled with the Bar Council of India, as an Advocate in 1953, and was a prominent lawyer in the fields of criminal and revenue law and also for cooperatives. He practiced law in Bharatpur District court and Rajasthan High Court.

Electoral record

Rajasthan Legislative Assembly

Year	Constituency	Vote Margin	Party
1962^[8]	Bharatpur	2330	Independent
1967		13917	SSP
1985^[9]	Kumher	19242	LKD
1990		11581	JD

Rajya Sabha

See also

• Samyukta Socialist Party

Sources

• Web site: Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1962. elections.in. 3 March 2024.
• Web site: Gupta . Shekhar . Election campaign fails to generate enthusiasm in Rajasthan . India Today . 31 December 1984 . 3 March 2024.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 45 साल का इतिहास:पहला चुनाव 6 वोट से हारे थे नत्थी सिंह, 99 वोट से जीते अरुण सिंह, कई बार जीत का अंतर 500 से भी कम रहा . 25 July 2024 . Dainik Bhaskar.
2. Web site: 15 November 1990 . Janata Dal withdraws support to Bhairon Singh Shekhawat Government in Rajasthan . 2023-05-01 . India Today . en.
3. Web site: Digital Sansad . 2023-05-01 . Digital Sansad . en.
4. Web site: Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1962 . 2024-07-24 . Elections in India.
5. Web site: Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1967 . 2024-07-24 . Elections in India.
6. Web site: Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1985 . 2024-07-24 . Elections in India.
7. Web site: Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 1990 . 2024-07-24 . Elections in India.
8. Web site: Bharatpur (Rajasthan) Assembly Elections Results 2014, Current MLA, Candidate List . 2023-05-01 . Elections in India.
9. Web site: Deeg Kumher Elections Results 2018, Current MLA, Candidate List of Assembly Elections in Deeg Kumher, Rajasthan .
10. Web site: Digital Sansad .