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Sarup Singh was born on 9 January, 1917 in India, is a Sarup Singh was academic turned politician academic turned politician. Discover Sarup Singh's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 86 years old?
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Governor of Gujarat and Kerala |
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86 years old |
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9 January, 1917 |
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4 August, 2003 |
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Sarup Singh Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sarup Singh worth at the age of 86 years old? Sarup Singh’s income source is mostly from being a successful academic . He is from India. We have estimated Sarup Singh's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Sarup Singh (also Swaroop Singh) (9 January 1917 – 4 August 2003 ) was an Indian academic turned politician.
Born in Sanghi Village, Rohtak district in Haryana, Singh studied till Class IV in his native village and completed his matriculation from Punjab University in 1934 and Intermediate Arts from Delhi University in 1936.
He also did his B.A. (Hons.) in English from Ramjas College, Delhi (1938), followed by a M.A. in English in 1940.
Singh started his career as a lecturer at Hindu College, University of Delhi in 1940, where he taught for over a decade, in 1951 he joined University College, London, and received his Ph.D. in English Literature in 1953.
Thereafter he rejoined Hindu College.
However the following year, he was appointed Vice-Principal of Kirori Mal College, Delhi and later its Principal in 1957.
In 1961, when the Department of English was established at the University of Kurukshetra, he became its first Head.
Then in 1965, he became Professor and Head of the Department of English in the University of Delhi.
He remained a faculty member at Kirori Mal College, Delhi, and later became the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Delhi (1971–74).
Eventually, he was appointed Vice-Chancellor of the University in January, 1971.
He also remained member of Union Public Service Commission (1975-1978), and became a member of Rajya Sabha from Haryana (1978 - 1984).
He was member of the Rajya Sabha from Haryana (1978-1984) of Lok Dal party.
Earlier he was the Governor of Kerala, and later appointed as Governor of Gujarat in December 1990 and held the position till 1995.
He remained Governor of Kerala from 12 February 1990 to 20 November 1990.
He also served as acting Governor of Rajasthan from August 1991 till February 1992.
The first "Dr. Sarup Singh Memorial Lecture" was held at University of Delhi in 2005.
After his death, 'Dr Sarup Singh Chair' was created at the Kurukshetra University, Haryana, while its Department of English also organized "Dr. Sarup Singh Lectures" on his birth anniversary, while the Chair organizes seminars of Shakespeare in collaboration with the Shakespeare Association (India) starting 2006.