{"id":101769,"date":"2020-09-29T14:10:08","date_gmt":"2020-09-29T14:10:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/?p=101769"},"modified":"2020-09-29T14:10:11","modified_gmt":"2020-09-29T14:10:11","slug":"jaswant-singh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/jaswant-singh\/","title":{"rendered":"Jaswant Singh"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Question:Jaswant Singh who died on September 27,2020 was a-<\/strong><br>(a) Hockey Player<br>(b) Politician<br>(c) Wrestler<br>(d) Musician<br><strong>Answer: (b)<br>Related facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Former Union Minister and BJP leader Jaswant Singh passed away on September 27,2020.<\/li><li>Major Jaswant Singh Jasol (1938 \u20132020) was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).<\/li><li>During the Vajpayee administration between 1998 and 2004, he held multiple cabinet portfolios including Finance, External Affairs and Defence.<\/li><li>He also served as the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission between 1998 and 1999.<\/li><li>He served as Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha from 2004 to 2009.<\/li><li>In 2009, he was expelled from BJP accused of praising Muhammad Ali Jinnah, in his book, Jinnah \u2013 India, Partition, Independence.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By-Amar Mani Upadhyay<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Links:<\/strong><br><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jaswant_Singh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jaswant_Singh<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Question:Jaswant Singh who died on September 27,2020 was a-(a) Hockey Player(b) Politician(c) Wrestler(d) MusicianAnswer: (b)Related facts: Former Union Minister and BJP leader Jaswant Singh passed away on September 27,2020. Major Jaswant Singh Jasol (1938 \u20132020) was one of the founding members of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). During the Vajpayee administration between 1998 and 2004, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":101770,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1127],"tags":[7173],"class_list":["post-101769","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pers","tag-personalities-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101769","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=101769"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101769\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":101771,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/101769\/revisions\/101771"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101770"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=101769"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=101769"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.edristi.in\/hi\/%e0%a4%b9%e0%a5%8b%e0%a4%ae\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=101769"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}