# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/jaswant-singh
# Generated: 2026-08-14T04:37:38.595Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/jaswant-singh"
name: "Jaswant Singh"
slug: "jaswant-singh"
description: "Major Jaswant Singh was an Indian Army officer and politician. He was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and was one of India's longest serving parliamentarians, having been a member of the Lok Sabha or the Rajya Sabha almost continuously between 1980 and 2014. He was NDA's Vice-presidential candidate in the 2012 Indian vice-presidential election. Singh was the only leader from Rajasthan who became Minister Of External Affairs, Finance and Defence."
tagline: "Indian politician and retired army officer (1938–2020)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jaswant_Singh.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "IN"
category:
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profileType:
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birthDate: "1938-01-03"
deathDate: "2020-09-27"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  category: null
totalFollowers: 5130
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump