Sumer Singh Solanki

Sumer Singh Solanki
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 22 July 2020
Preceded by	Prabhat Jha
Constituency	Madhya Pradesh
Personal details
Born	(1972-05-01) 1 May 1972 (age 52)
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party
Relatives	Makhansingh Solanki (Uncle)
Residence(s)	Barwani, Madhya Pradesh
Education	PhD (History)

Sumer Singh Solanki (born 1 May 1972) is an Indian politician and a member of the Rajya Sabha from Madhya Pradesh.^[1] He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Before entering politics he was an assistant professor of history in Barwani, Madhya Pradesh.^[2][3] In 2020 Solanki's name in the list of Rajya Sabha candidates surprised many and it was later known that he was chosen on the recommendations of the RSS. ^[4]

Solanki has been working for the upliftment of tribal people through Vanwasi Kalyan Parishad for long time.^[5]

References

1. "Congress' Digvijaya Singh, BJP's Jyotiraditya Scindia and Sumer Singh Solanki win Rajya Sabha polls". Economic Times.
2. Dr. Sumer Singh Solanki(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):(MADHYA PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:
3. Institute Portal
4. MP: BJP's Sumer Singh Solanki's candidature may be cancelled
5. "Madhya Pradesh: BJP gives Rajya Sabha ticket to Sumer Singh Solanki for 2nd seat".