Amar Singh
Member of Parliament
Party: Samajwadi Party

27, Lodhi Estate
New Delhi-110001
Phone: (011) 23792643, 23794913
Email: asingh@sansad.nic.in

Mr. Singh represents the Samajwadi Party in the Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh.

In his political career, Mr. Singh has held various important positions. He was first elected to the Rajya Sabha in November 1996. He has been Member, Committee on Papers laid on the Table (1997-1998); Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance (1998-1999); Member Committee of Finance; Member, Committee on Provision of Computers to Members of Rajya Sabha (1999-2001); Select Committee on Prevention of Money Laundering Bill, 1999 (December 1999-July 2000); Member, Joint Committee on Central Vigilance Commission Bill, 1999 (December 1999-November 2000); Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas; Member, Informal Consultative Committee for Northern Railway Zone; Member, Joint Parliamentary Committee on Stock Market Scam (April 2001-December 2002); Member, Committee on Petitions (March 2002-November 2002).

Mr. Singh started his career with the Congress Party. He was Secretary, District Congress Committee in Calcutta; Member, A.I.C.C, Madhya Pradesh; and Member, United Front Steering Committee. Since his induction in the Samajwadi Party, he has worked on several party committees. Mr. Singh has also held the important positions of All India General Secretary and The National Spokesperson of the Samajwadi Party.

A graduate from the prestigious St. Xavier's College, Calcutta, Mr. Singh later pursued a degree in law from Calcutta University. An industrialist, by profession, he has previously served with the Indian Airlines, the State Bank of India, and the National Textiles Corporation.

A widely traveled person, Mr. Singh has significantly contributed to the promotion of art, culture, sports, education, and the upliftment of the downtrodden.