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Jayant Sinha
Sinha in November 2014
Minister of State for Civil Aviation
In office 5 July 2016 – 30 May 2019
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
Preceded by
Mahesh Sharma
Succeeded by
Hardeep Singh Puri (as MoS Independent charge)
Minister of State for Finance
In office 9 November 2014 – 5 July 2016
Prime Minister
Narendra Modi
Preceded by
Nirmala Sitharaman
Succeeded by
Arjun Ram Meghwal and Santosh Gangwar
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office 16 May 2014
Preceded by
Yashwant Sinha
Constituency
Hazaribagh
Personal details
Born
(1963-04-21) 21 April 1963 (age 61) Giridih, Bihar, (now in Jharkhand), India
Political party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse
Punita Kumar Sinha[1]
Parent(s)
Yashwant Sinha Nilima Sinha
Alma mater
IIT Delhi (BTech) University of Pennsylvania (MS) Harvard Business School (MBA)
Jayant Sinha (born 21 April 1963) is an Indian politician who is a Member of the Indian Parliament and formerly the Minister of State for Finance and the Minister of State for Civil Aviation in the Government of India. Sinha is currently the chairperson of the Standing Committee on Finance and a member of the Public Accounts Committee for 2019–20. He has also been an investment fund manager and management consultant. He is also a member of the Board of Advisors of India's International Movement to Unite Nations[2]
In May 2014, he was elected to the Lok Sabha, representing the Bharatiya Janata Party from Hazaribagh, Jharkhand.[3] In the 2019 general elections, Sinha was re-elected as Member of Parliament from the same constituency with a record majority.[4]
Sinha's prior business experience includes twelve years with McKinsey & Company as a partner in the Boston and Delhi offices. At McKinsey, Sinha co-led the global Software and IT Services practice. He was most recently a partner at Omidyar Network. Sinha led ON's overall investment strategy and operations in India. He also spent several years as a managing director at Courage Capital, a global special situations hedge fund.
^"Being Mrs Sinha". 4 February 2022. Archived from the original on 30 August 2022. Retrieved 30 August 2022.
^"I.I.M.U.N. || Board of Advisors". new.iimun.in. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
^"Election commission of India". Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 4 February 2016.
^"Hazaribagh Lok Sabha election results 2019 Jharkhand: BJP's Jayant Sinha wins by 4,78,209 votes". 23 May 2019.
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(JPC) in April 2013 when called upon by one of the members of JPC Yashwant Sinha for his alleged involvement in the 2G case. Singh's premiership officially...
family. He graduated from Magadh University in 1971. He is married to Uma Sinha and has a daughter. Singh served in the government of Bihar as Co-Operative...
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New Delhi. Press Trust of India. 16 June 2014. Retrieved 15 January 2018. Sinha, Shishir (14 June 2014). "Shaktikanta Das appointed as Revenue Secretary"...