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Digvijaya Singh

Digvijaya Singh

Height: 173 cm DOB: 28 February 1947

A veteran leader of the Congress party, Digvijaya Singh is a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha is also currently the General Secretary of the grand old party's All India Congress Committee. For two terms from 1993 to 2003, he had served as the 14th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, a central Indian state. Between 1980–84, he was a minister in Chief Minister Arjun Singh's cabinet. In 1969, he was married to Asha Singh. She died in 2013. In August 2015, he married to Rajya Sabha TV anchor Amrita Rai.

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BJP planning communal riots for 2014 poll gain: Digvijaya

Politics | Jul 02, 2013, 08:46 PM IST

Bangalore, July 2: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh Tuesday claimed that the BJP might organise communal riots in Congress-ruled states in the hope of winning Lok Sabha elections due next year.The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) feels

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Digvijaya takes dig at Modi

Politics | Jun 24, 2013, 07:06 AM IST

New Delhi, June 24: Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh took a dig at Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter saying "the VIPs should allow the administration to do their job in Uttarakhand instead of

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Congress workers want larger role for Rahul in party: Digvijay

Politics | Jan 18, 2013, 01:53 PM IST

Jaipur, Jan 18: Congress workers want Rahul Gandhi to play a "pre-dominant" role in the party but the young leader should not be pressurised, Digvijay Singh said today."The sentiment of Congress worker is that he

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Digvijaya Singh equates RSS to Taliban

Politics | Jan 09, 2013, 02:42 PM IST

Guna, Jan 9: Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh has equated the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) to the Taliban.“I am saying this because both are fundamentalist in nature and they want to take us back to

digvijaya ridicules bjp for giving clean chit to gadkari

Digvijaya ridicules BJP for giving clean chit to Gadkari

Politics | Nov 08, 2012, 06:59 PM IST

New Delhi, Nov 8: Congress leader Digvijaya Singh today ridiculed BJP for giving a clean chit to its president Nitin Gadkari after an internal examination of his business accounts by RSS ideologue S Gurumurthy wondering

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Digvijay says CAG Vinod Rai has a political agenda

Politics | Aug 31, 2012, 07:39 PM IST

New Delhi, Aug 31: Congress leader Digvijay Singh today targeted CAG Vinod Rai suggesting he has a political agenda like one of his controversial predecessors T N Chaturvedi, who had given a report on Bofors

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Arvind Kejriwal is a BJP agent, says Digvijaya Singh

Politics | Jul 22, 2012, 04:36 PM IST

Shimla, Jul 22: Digvijay Singh, the indomitable Congress general secretary, has branded Team Anna member Arivind Kejriwal a BJP agent because he failed to criticise Narendra Modi government of Gujarat."Kejriwal is working like a BJP's

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Digvijaya Singh Calls Shivraj Singh Chouhan 'Coward' For Avoiding Media

Politics | Apr 08, 2012, 03:05 PM IST

Bhopal, Apr 8: Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh on Sunday hit out at Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan calling him a "coward" for "not holding even a single official press conference during the

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Team Anna Is Being Very Cruel To Anna, Tweets Digvijaya Singh

India | Dec 20, 2011, 11:15 AM IST

New Delhi, Dec 20: The irrepressible Congress general secretary Digvijaya Singh is at it again.   Today, he tweeted saying "Team Anna is being very cruel to Anna. I strongly protest. They all keep 75 year

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