Virendra Singh Mast
Virendra Singh Mast
Constituency: Ballia
Born/Date of Birthday: 21 October 1956
Place of Birth: Dokati, Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political party: Bharatiya Janata Party
Educational Qualifications: B.A.
Educated at: Banaras Hindu University (B.H.U.), Varanasi
Profession: Agriculturist, Social Worker
Marital Status: Married
Date of Marriage: 19 Jun 1981
Spouse's Name: Smt. Renu Singh
No. of Sons: 1
No.of Daughters: 2
Parents: Late Shri Ramnath Singh, Late Smt. Draupadi Singh
Permanent Address: Vill. and P.O. Dokati, Distt. Ballia - 277001, U. P.
Tel: 09013869481 (M)
Official Website: virendrasinghmast.com
Virendra Singh is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and has won the 2019 Indian general elections from the Ballia (Lok Sabha constituency). He is national president of BJP kisan Morcha.
As state president of BJP Kisan Morcha, he started "Gaon Chalo Abhiyaan" to promote awareness among farmers and villagers especially in the field of agriculture.
Early life and education
Virendra Singh was born on 21 October 1956 to Shri Ramnath Singh and Smt. Draupadi Singh. He was born in a village named Dokati, which is located in Ballia district in Uttar Pradesh. Virendra Singh completed his Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Banaras Hindu University (B.H.U.). He married Renu Singh on 19 June 1981.
Political career
- 1988-1989: District President, Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha
- 1989-1992: District President, Bharatiya Janata Party (B.J.P.)
- 1991: Elected to 10th Lok Sabha
- 1996-98: State President, Kisan Morcha (BJP)
- 1998: Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
- 2000-2004: State Coordinator, Swadeshi Jagran Manch
- May, 2014: Re-elected to 16th Lok Sabha (3rd term)
- May, 2019: Re-elected to 17th Lok Sabha (4th term)
- 1 Sep. 2014 onwards: Member, Committee on Papers Laid on the Table; Member, Standing Committee on Agriculture; Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers
