| Akhilesh Pratap Singh | |
| Term Start: | 8 March 2012 |
| Term End: | 11 March 2017 |
| Birth Date: | 1960 5, df=yes[1] |
| Parents: | Fateh Bahadur Singh (father) |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Spouse: | Vibha Singh |
| Children: | 1 son & 1 daughter |
| Residence: | Deoria district |
| Alma Mater: | University of Allahabad[2] |
| Profession: | Politician & farmer |
Akhilesh Pratap Singh (born 21 May 1960) is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represented the Rudrapur constituency of Uttar Pradesh until 2017 and is a member and spokesperson for the Indian National Congress party.[3] [4]
Akhilesh Pratap Singh was born in Deoria district. He attended the University of Allahabad and attained Master of Arts degree. Captained the Allahabad University and Allahabad District Basketball Team, representing them in state and national level events.[1] [2]
Akhilesh Pratap Singh has been a MLA for one term. He represented the Rudrapur constituency and is a member of the Indian National Congress party.[1] [2]
| From | To | Position | Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | 1986 | 1995 | Spokesperson, Secretary, General Secretary, Vice President, Acting President UP Youth Congress | |
| 02 | 1995 | 2012 | Spokesperson, Chief Spokesperson, Chairman media department, Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee | |
| 03 | 2012 | 2017 | ||
| 04 | 2012 | 2017 | Member, Ethics Committee, 16th Legislative Assembly | |
| 05 | 2012 | 2018 | National media panelist, Indian National Congress | |
| 06 | 2018 | present | Spokesperson, Indian National Congress | |
His brother KP Singh is a colonel in the Army Air Defence.[5]
His nephew is Indian Air Force group captain Varun Singh, who lost his life in 2021 Indian Air Force Mil Mi-17 crash.[6]