New Delhi/Singapore/Lucknow, Aug. 1 -- Former Samajwadi Party leader and Rajya Sabha member Amar Singh died on Saturday afternoon in a Singapore hospital, following prolonged illness.
He was 64 and survived by wife Pankaja and daughters Disha and Drishti.
Singh was ill for a very long time and undergoing treatment in a Singapore hospital for several months.
He had earlier suffered kidney failure in 2013. As per sources, Singh had recently undergone a second kidney transplant. Though the transplant was successful, there was a wound in his abdomen, which never healed.
Sources said that Singh's mortal remains were being handed over to his family.
Singh was born in Aligarh on January 27, 1956 and gained his education from Kolkata in West Be...