Ameeta Singh was minister of state in the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
11 Facts About Ameeta Singh
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Ameeta Singh became a national champion in the sport of badminton during the 1970s.
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Ameeta Singh's daughter was born two months prior to the death of Syed Modi.
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Ameeta Singh Sinh has been involved in a public inheritance battle, with Sanjay and Garima making rival claims.
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Local people gathered to support her, claiming that she, rather than Ameeta Singh, was the real queen.
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Ameeta Singh won the Amethi Vidhan Sabha seat as a Bharatiya Janata Party candidate in the 2002 Uttar Pradesh state assembly elections, and again in the 2007 elections, this time as an INC candidate.
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Ameeta Singh's husband had been a BJP politician at the time of the 2002 elections, having begun his career with the INC, moved to the Janata Dal party and then to the BJP.
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Ameeta Singh was the state minister with independent charge for technical education in the short-lived Third Mayawati ministry during 2002.
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In 2012, Ameeta Singh stood as an INC candidate in the Amethi constituency during the state legislative assembly elections of that year.
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Ameeta Singh lost to Gayatri Prajapati of the Samajwadi Party.
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Ameeta Singh contested the Sultanpur Lok Sabha constituency as an INC candidate for a seat in the Parliament of India in 2014 but finished third, with the winner being Varun Gandhi of the BJP.