Arun Singh (born 1944) is an Indian politician associated with the princely lineage of Kapurthala in Punjab. He is documented in public records as both a member of the Kapurthala royal family and a participant in Indian political life.
| Name | Arun Singh |
|---|---|
| Born | 1944 |
| Background | Kapurthala royal family |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Profession | Politician |
Arun Singh belongs to the royal house of Kapurthala, a former princely state in the Punjab region. The Kapurthala royal family traces its descent from the Ahluwalia dynasty, which ruled Kapurthala until the integration of the princely states into the Indian Union after 1947. Members of the family have continued to engage in public life, including in politics, administration, and cultural patronage.
Arun Singh is identified in biographical databases as an Indian politician. Detailed information about specific offices held, party affiliations, or constituencies is not consolidated in widely available reference sources, and is therefore not reproduced here to avoid inaccuracy.
As a descendant of the Kapurthala ruling family who entered politics, Arun Singh represents one of several individuals from former princely households in northern India who transitioned into post-Independence democratic public life. The continued visibility of such figures reflects the broader social trajectory of India's erstwhile aristocracy after the abolition of privy purses in 1971.