Education
Ajit Singh was educated at with B.Sc., B. Tech. and M.S. Educated at Lucknow University, Lucknow; I.I.T. Kharagpur and Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago (U.S.A.). He has a special interest in agriculture and modern technology. He worked in the U.S. computer industry for 17 years, returning to India in the early 1980s to revive the Lok Dal party founded by his father Charan Singh who was the prime minister of India and had huge following amongst the farmers.
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