Manvendra Singh (born 19 May 1964) is a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Barmer constituency of Rajasthan and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.
Thakur Manvendra singh was elected to Lok Sabha from Barmer constituency in Rajasthan defeating Sona Ram of the Indian National Congress. Manvendra is the son of Jaswant Singh, a former Finance Minister of India.
Born in 1964 in Jodhpur, he completed his schooling from Mayo College and has an MA, having studied at Hampshire College, Amherst, Massachusetts and the School of Oriental and African Studies, London.
He is a journalist by profession and was a columnist for Indian Express before entering politics. He is a captain in the Territorial Army.
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