Rajnath Singh

Rajnath Singh is a prominent Indian politician currently serving as the Minister of Defence, a position he has held since 2019. A veteran leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), he previously served as the Union Minister of Home Affairs from 2014 to 2019 and as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 2000 to 2002. Throughout his long career, Singh has held various ministerial portfolios, including Agriculture and Road Transport, and has twice served as the National President of the BJP. Known for his grassroots political background and early involvement in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, he remains a key figure in the Indian government and a senior leader within the ruling party.