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'''Ganga Bhakt Singh''' (1922–2010) was a senior leader of [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] from [[Uttar Pradesh]], India, affiliated to the [[Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh]]. He served as a cabinet minister twice in the [[Government of Uttar Pradesh]] in 1967 and 1991 and as the Deputy-Chairman of the State Planning Commission between 1999-2002 under the Chief Minister [[Rajnath Singh]]. He was a member of the Sixth [[Lok Sabha]] from [[Shahabad (Lok Sabha constituency)|Shahabad Lok Sabha constituency]] as well as being a member of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] for four terms.<br />
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His elder brother, Late Shri. Sharda Bhakt Singh was also a senior leader of the Bhartiya Janta Party and had served as the Revenue Minister (Cabinet Minister) of Uttar Pradesh and MLA thrice.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/2594.htm |title=Members Bioprofile<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=11 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812205609/http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/2594.htm |archive-date=12 August 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://164.100.47.132/synop/15/VI/Synopsis-09-11-2010.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=11 August 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140812211257/http://164.100.47.132/synop/15/VI/Synopsis-09-11-2010.pdf |archive-date=12 August 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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An active social and political worker, Singh was a bachelor and was associated with the organisational work of a number of societies in his constituency and worked for the uplift of rural people.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}<br />
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Singh died on 15 August 2010 at [[Lucknow]], Uttar Pradesh at the age of 88.{{citation needed|date=February 2017}}<br />
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