Rajnath Singh
Rajnath Singh is an Indian politician and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), currently serving as the Defence Minister of India. He has held various significant positions throughout his political career, including the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and the National President of the BJP. Singh has been instrumental in shaping India's defense policies and has been a proponent of self-reliance in defense manufacturing. He is known for his emphasis on indigenous defense capabilities and the modernization of the Indian armed forces, contributing to India's strategic objectives.
Born on Jul 10, 1950 (75 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| India | 19 | 6.58 | 1.12% | +70% | 1,380,004,385 | 26,297,429 | $2,900,000 | 55,263$ |
| Pakistan | 5 | 5.40 | 0.17% | +0% | 220,892,331 | 380,849 | $280,000 | 483$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 47,841 | $2,700,000 | 1,903$ |
| Totals | 26 | 1,668,782,727 | 26,726,119 | $5,880,000 | 57,649$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
India:
Rajnath Singh, the Defence Minister, criticized Rahul Gandhi for his claims regarding vote theft.
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India:
Rajnath Singh compared the 1971 war with Operation Sindoor during a parliamentary discussion.
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Pakistan:
Mr Gandhi claimed Defence Minister Rajnath Singh revealed that the military was instructed to avoid escalation.
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Pakistan:
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh denied bowing to pressure to end fighting during the conflict.
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India:
Rajnath Singh's words were cited to criticize the government's communication with Pakistan during operations.
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India:
Rahul Gandhi mentioned Rajnath Singh's statement about informing Pakistan of India's military intentions.
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United Kingdom:
Rajnath Singh was speaking at the opening of a parliamentary debate on the 22 April attack in Pahalgam.
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Pakistan:
Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh began the discussion by skipping mention of any follow up on the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack.
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India:
Rajnath Singh asserted that the truce offer came from Pakistan and that India acted on it after achieving the objective of the operation.
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India:
Rajnath Singh stated that 100 terrorists had been killed in J&K.
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