Bhanwar Jitendra Singh

Bhanwar Jitendra Singh
Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent charge) and Minister of State for Defence, Government of India
In office
28 October 2012 – 26 May 2014
Prime MinisterManmohan Singh
Preceded byAjay Maken
Succeeded bySarbananda Sonowal
Member of Parliament
In office
2009–2014
Preceded byKaran Singh Yadav
Succeeded byMahant Chandnath
ConstituencyAlwar, Rajasthan
General Secretary of the AICC incharge of Assam Pradesh Congress Committee and Additional incharge of Madhya Pradesh Congress Committee
Assumed office
24 December 2023
Preceded by
Personal details
Born (1971-06-12) 12 June 1971 (age 53)
New Delhi, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
ResidenceNew Delhi

Bhanwar Jitendra Singh (born 12 June 1971) is a former Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports (Independent charge) and a former Minister of State for Defence, Government of India. He assumed this charge on 28 October 2012. Formerly, Singh was the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Government of India, a position that he assumed in July 2011. He was the Member of Parliament representing the Alwar constituency of Rajasthan. Jitendra Singh is a member of the Indian National Congress. He is the present titular Maharaja of Alwar and hence the cultural head of Naruka clan of Rajputs.