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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
|image = Ajeya Pratap Singh3.jpg
|caption = 42nd [[Raja Bahadur]] of [[Manda (zamindari)|Manda]]
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|birth_date = 1956
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|party = [[Indian National Congress]] (2009–2012)<br />[[Jan Morcha]] (Before 2009)
|spouse = Shruti Kumari
|children = 2
|father = [[V.P. Singh]]
|mother = Sita Kumari
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'''Ajeya Pratap Singh'''<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |title=VP's son does groundwork to become 'self-made' politician |url=http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/vp-s-son-does-groundwork-to-become--selfmade--politician/357816/ |access-date=2020-09-05 |work=The Indian Express}}</ref> (born 1956), formerly known as '''Ajeya Singh''', is a politician belonging to [[Indian National Congress]] and 42nd [[Raja Bahadur]] of [[Manda (zamindari)|Manda]].

==Political career==
He was President of the [[Jan Morcha]] party in which was later on merged with [[Indian National Congress]] in June 2009 but left active politics in 2012.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite web|title=Ajeya Pratap Singh News and Updates from The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/Ajeya-Pratap-Singh/news|access-date=2020-09-05|website=The Economic Times}}</ref>

==Personal life==
He is the eldest son of 7th [[Prime Minister of India]] Shri [[V. P. Singh]].<ref>{{Cite magazine |title=Country Boy From Wall Street |url=https://magazine.outlookindia.com/story/country-boy-from-wall-street/203993 |access-date=2020-09-05 |magazine=Outlook India}}</ref> He is married to Shruti Kumari with whom he has two daughters.

== Controversy ==
He was fined Rs. 10 Lacs by [[Allahabad High Court]] in a Land deal case in the year 2008<ref>{{Cite web|title=Ajeya Singh: Latest News, Videos and Photos on Ajeya Singh - DNA News|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/topic/ajeya-singh|access-date=2020-09-05|website=DNA India|language=en}}</ref> over cheating of Rs. 1 crore.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2008-07-18|title=VP Singh’s son duped in land deal|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/delhi/vp-singh-s-son-duped-in-land-deal/story-glsq3dF12naPffs7KdRabO.html|access-date=2020-09-05|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>

He also stated that there was an attack on his mall in the year 2015.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2006-09-02|title=Attack on mall political vendetta: Ajeya Singh|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/attack-on-mall-political-vendetta-ajeya-singh/story-g1uBglKzCjz6CIkJtLP7YJ.html|access-date=2020-09-05|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>

== Sources ==

* [http://www.royalfamilyofindia.com/manda/ Manda estate]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121105054157/http://www.hindu.com/thehindu/holnus/004200907251822.htm Jan Morcha merger with Congress party]
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20121014024212/http://www.expressindia.com/latest-news/v-p-singhs-son-ready-to-enter-politics/357942/ Ajeya Singh- Journey from Investment Banker & Businessman to Politics]

==References==
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