Shamsher Singh Manhas | |
Birth Name: | Shamsher Singh Manhas |
Birth Date: | 1960 1, df=y |
Birth Place: | Jammu |
Office: | Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha |
Constituency: | Jammu and Kashmir |
Term Start: | 11 February 2015 |
Term End: | 10 February 2021 |
Predecessor: | Saifuddin Soz |
Successor: | TBA |
Party: | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Profession: | Agriculturist, Political and Social Worker, Religious Missionary and Sportsperson |
Spouse: | Rajni Devi |
Children: | Son: One Daughter: one |
Residence: | Paloura, Jammu |
Education: | B. Com., M. Com.(IIIrd Semester) |
Alma Mater: | Jammu University |
Shamsher Singh Manhas (Hindi: शमशेर सिंह मन्हास) (born 4 January 1960 in Jammu, India) is the Bharatiya Janata Party politician from the Jammu & Kashmir.
He is the son of Janak Singh (not to be confused with Janak Singh). He is an agriculturist and political and social worker by profession. He is known as the rejuvenator of Right-wing Political ideology in the UT of Jammu and Kashmir and has been an active Pracharak of RSS for a long time, He is known to be a powerful politician in the region. He is also a sportsperson.
Shamsher Singh Manhas is a well-known personality in the politics of the J&K.He has already served as State President of BJP in the past[1] [2]
He was elected to Rajya Sabha from the state of Jammu and Kashmir on the ticket of BJP in February 2015.[3]
He retired on 9 February 2021.