[1] His widow won the Tosham by-poll caused by his death.
He was educated at Panjab University, Chandigarh and completed his Master of Arts and Bachelor of Law.
Advocate and agriculturist, he was son of former Haryana Chief Minister Bansi Lal.
Reading and sports Outstanding sportsman during college days, keen interest in cricket Canada, Finland, France, Switzerland, US and the former USSR; Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to UK, 1998 He also held positions including President, Bar Association, Bhiwani, 1970–71, chairman, (i) Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana; (ii) Bar Council of Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, 1978 and 1980–82; Member (i) Executive Council, Kurukshetra University; (ii) Executive Committee, C.R.
On 31 March 2005 Singh aged 59, died along with noted industrialist and Power Minister Om Prakash Jindal, in a chopper crash during an emergency landing in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh.