Kunwar Natwar Singh was born on May 16, 1931, at Jaghina village in Bharatpur, Rajastan, India. He belongs to Bhagaur Gotra in Jat community. Maharaja Bachchu Singh was the relative of Patiala royal family and Mr. Natwar Singh is also the relative of Patiala family. Mr. Natwar Singh's father served the Royal Army of Bharatpur Province. He was for a while a minister without portfolio after having been removed from his post as Minister in charge of External Affairs on November 7, 2005 under a cloud of scandal. Named by U.N. Volcker committee as a beneficiary of illegal payoffs in Iraqi oil scam, was forced to resign from the Cabinet on Dec 6, 2005.
Natwar Singh attended Mayo College and Scindia School, Gwalior. He was an undergraduate at St. Stephen's College, Delhi. He subsequently studied at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University and at Peking University in China.
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