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	Shatrughan Sinha - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Shatrughan Sinha (born December 9, 1947) is an Indian actor, born in Patna.
		Even though he is from Bihar, a place not known for film personalities, he struggled hard and established himself as a prominent member of the Indian film industry.
		Mr Sinha is the most successful actor politician in India, having made history by being the first member of the film fraternity to become a cabinet minister.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Shatrughan_Sinha (311 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Nation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Sinha was to move a proposal for the repeal of the Countess of Dufferin Fund Bill in the post-lunch session in the Rajya Sabha.
		Sinha’s staff said he was still in the US and is expected to return tomorrow.
		The officials felt that Sinha should not leave the country on the eve of the winter session and should instead concentrate on doing his “homework” to be able to answer questions on the floor of the House.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1021121/asp/nation/story_1406137.asp (459 words)

	The Hindu : Shatrughan hopes to act again
		It is not yet over for Shatrughan Sinha in the tinsel world though he is now part of the NDA Government at the Centre.
		Sinha, who is now the Minister for Shipping, still stands tall and looks fit to don the role of a hero or a villain.
		Sinha was forced to pose for a group photo with women amid loud giggling.
	www.hindu.com /2003/10/29/stories/2003102908340400.htm (298 words)

	Shatrughan Sinha News (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Shatrughan Sinha is in for another royal snub in Bihar: the actor-turned-politician has not been invited to the maiden Patna Film Festival.
		Bhartiya Janata Party leader and the film star of yesteryears Shatrughan Sinha, during an interview with a newspaper on Friday, rejected the suggestion that he was sidelined by the party top leaders during the...
		But Sinha may find stalls empty Back in 2002, Shatrughan Sinha had done what he was originally made for: performed in a solo stage play that had not so cleverly concealed innuendoes against BJP leaders he...
	www.topix.net /who/shatrughan-sinha?removemenu=who/shatrughan-sinha (631 words)

	The Public Affairs Magazine- Newsinsight.net
		Sinha who is in the Rajya Sabha objected to George Fernandes' re-induction in the Union cabinet without being cleared in the Tehelka inquiry saying that it would send wrong signals to Bihar.
		Sinha was already carrying the grouse of not being able to meet the prime minister and having to leave a letter for him instead.
		Sinha is a star campaigner for the BJP and did not want to be left without him in the crucial Uttar Pradesh elections due next year.
	www.indiareacts.com /nati2.asp?recno=295&ctg= (188 words)

	rediff.com: Shatrughan Sinha walks out of BJP meeting
		Shatrughan Sinha, member of the Rajya Sabha and a senior Bharatiya Janata Party member, walked out of the party's conclave in Amritsar on Friday, miffed that his protests against Defence Minister George Fernandes's recall went unheard.
		The actor, one of the BJP's star election campaigners, was upset that the party had ignored his plea against reinstating Fernandes before the Justice K Ventakaswami Commission probing the Tehelka scandal had exonerated him.
		Sinha was not expected to attend the national executive meeting, but did so after Home Minister Lal Kishenchand Advani, to whom he is close, reportedly berated him for raising the banner of revolt publicly.
	www.rediff.com /news/2001/nov/02shatru.htm (632 words)

	Centre in dilemma over gutkha ban: Shatrughan- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		PATNA: Union health minister Shatrughan Sinha on Thursday gave indications that the Vajpayee government was in a dilemma over the issue of ban on âgutkhaâ.
		Replying to a query, Sinha said that he would not like to make a policy announcement on the issue outside Parliament when the latter was in session.
		Sinha said that Vajpayee was a father figure for him.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-18506325,prtpage-1.cms (354 words)

	Indiainfo.com -> News -> India -> 'AIDS: Centre to work for removing social stigma' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Patna: Union Health Minister Shatrughan Sinha on November 30 said his department would put special emphasis to dispel the social stigma experienced by a HIV-affected person.
		Sinha termed as 'fictitious' the recent estimation by Microsoft's Bill Gates and the US Ambassador in India Robert Blackwill that the number of HIV/AIDS cases in India would rise to the tune of 25 million by 2010.
		On the AIDS-awareness campaign of his department, Sinha said the campaign would exhort the people to express humanitarian concern for the HIV-infected and work for removing the stigma resulting in the apathy shown to the patient by the family and others.
	news.indiainfo.com /2002/11/30/30aids.html (264 words)

	BBC NEWS \| Entertainment \| Film \| Bollywood stars enter Indian cabinet
		Shatrughan Sinha, also known as Shotgun Sinha, and Vinod Khanna were chosen by Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee.
		Sinha, who has appeared in more than 50 movies, takes over as the new health minister, while Khanna gets the position of minister of state for tourism and culture.
		Sinha's nickname refers to the macho roles he played in action thrillers before entering the political arena.
	news.bbc.co.uk /hi/english/entertainment/film/newsid_2079000/2079754.stm (385 words)

	PD News - Shatrughan Takes Credit for No Tainted Minister
		Sinha who was conspicuous by his absence at the much-touted swearing-in ceremony of the NDA government at Patna's Gandhi Maidan last Thursday, during a telephone interview from New Delhi said that Bihar was his weakness as well as his strength and no force in the world could break that emotional tie.
		Giving a different spin to his exclusion in the celebratory functions, Sinha said that his mission of having a clean government was accomplished.
		Admitting that a certain segment of the party was against him and felt intimidated by his personality, Sinha, however, said that the party's top leadership was very much behind him and he had no intention of leaving the party as suggested by some of his detractors.
	www.patnadaily.com /news05/november/112705/shatrughan_takes_credit.html (360 words)

	rediff.com: Shatrughan Sinha blames Bengal government for children's death
		Union Health Minister Shatrughan Sinha has blamed the West Bengal government for the death of 14 children for want of oxygen at the B C Roy Memorial Hospital in Kolkata on Monday.
		Speaking to reporters in Lucknow, Sinha said: "I have been away from Delhi for the past two days and I am not aware of the details, but I can very well say that since the hospital is run by the West Bengal government, it has to be entirely their responsibility."
		Sinha was in Lucknow to attend a conference on video piracy chaired by Indian Motion Pictures Producers Association chairperson Smita Thakeray.
	www.rediff.com /news/2002/sep/03kal.htm (120 words)

	Shatrughan plans fund-raising event
		After deciding to stay away from party campaigning during Bihar polls, actor and Bharatiya Janata Party member of Parliament, Shatrughan Sinha, is making use of his spare time by planning a mega event to raise funds for victims of recent earthquake that affected India and Pakistan.
		Sinha said he, along with director Mahesh Bhatt, will be visiting Jammu and Kashmir and also Pakistan soon to meet the quake victims.
		Sinha is popular in Pakistan, also, and had been a favourite of late president General Zia-ul-Haq.
	ushome.rediff.com /news/2005/oct/17quake6.htm (273 words)

	The Hindu : Shatrughan Sinha `happy, but not excited'
		One of the challenges before the popular Hindi film actor, Shatrughan Sinha, now in his new role as the Union Minister for Health and Family Affairs, is how to fight the fad for smoking he himself had unwittingly promoted in a generation of youngsters some 25 years back.
		Sinha said at a `Meet-the-Press' programme organised by the Thiruvananthapuram Press Club today.
		Sinha's schedule in the city includes the stage presentation `Pathi, Pathni our Mein', in which he is playing the lead role.
	www.hindu.com /2002/07/26/stories/2002072608620300.htm (398 words)

	Sonia a lady of substance: Shatrughan Sinha - Sify.com
		A lady of substance," said Sinha, who once aspired to be the Chief Minister of Bihar but now has kept away from the party's campaign in the assembly elections in the state.
		Sinha had also been attacking the BJP saying it was encouraging criminalisation of politics in Bihar.
		When asked Sinha said he does not have any problems with any political party as he is not a part of any election campaign.
	sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=14013913 (339 words)

	Shatrughan Sinha ventures into theatre : Bollywood News : IndiaExpress.Com
		‘Shotgun’ Shatrughan Sinha is taking a short break from politics to foray into the world of theatre.
		Turning a new leaf in his acting career, Shatrughan will tread the boards for "Pati, Patni aur Main", a play that explores the relationship between a husband and wife right from their juvenile romantic escapades to the differences that blight their conjugal life.
		It is through Sinha’s perspective that the director bares the complexities of the relationship between the male and female protagonists.
	www.apunkachoice.com /scoop/bollywood/20010322-0.html (203 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
		Now while the BJP is desperate that he should join the Nyay Yatra Shatrughan Sinha, say party sources, is off to the USA after the current session of Parliament.
		When contacted by The Tribune Shatrughan Sinha refused to comment saying it was a matter between him and his party.
		Shatrughan Sinha’s sore also because the party had during the last election virtually promised to project him as their CM candidate.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20050811/main5.htm (375 words)

	'Dobara' music released amidst fanfare (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Shatrughan Sinha and Mahesh Bhatt formally released the music of the film, while two of the four principal actors from the film - Jackie Shroff and Mahima Chaudhary - were present on the occasion.
		While Raveena Tandon, who was conspicuous by her absence, was not present, Pakistani actor Muammar Rana, who features in a special appearance, was away shooting in Malaysia, so was unable to make an appearance at the party.
		Glimpses from the songs were screened on the occasion, after which Shatrughan Sinha released the soundtrack officially.
	www.indiafm.com /scoop/04/jun/2406dobara/index.shtml (130 words)

	Punjab Kesari English Articles
		Shatrughan Sinha is a star name among the luminaries of India.
		The gist of this episode is that Congress may help Shatrughan to reach his goal which was impossible for him while being in the BJP due to Nitish Kumar.
		Shatrughan Sinha is desperate to switch over to the Congress and I would like to congratulate him for his new association.
	www.punjabkesari.com /frmEngArtDet.aspx?EId=222 (528 words)

	The show must go on
		And Sinha being a volatile and vociferous orator, expectations from him and his show were sky-high.
		As promised by Sinha, the show in the course of one year tackled controversial issues like the problems of Kashmiri Pundits, the film industry’s nexus with the mafia, sex and violence in films, prohibition, to name a few.
		Sinha is not able to provoke the panelists.
	www.screenindia.com /apr24/tele1.htm (1231 words)

	Shatrughan ready for exit from NDA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		New Delhi: Sulking BJP leader and actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha has said he is prepared for expulsion from the party which he had asked to ponder over its own state of affairs in Bihar, before opposing the Centre on the tainted ministers’ issue.
		In a veiled attack on BJP general secretary Arun Jaitley, Sinha alleged people with no understanding of Bihar were managing party affairs, “sitting in their AC rooms, they run the affairs of the state they know nothing of”.
		Sinha’s remarks echoed his comments during the launch on November 4 of Poorvanchal Kranti Sangh, a grouping backed by disgruntled BJP leader Madan Lal Khurana.
	web.mid-day.com /news/nation/2005/november/123227.htm (209 words)

	Gujarat Elections 2002 - HindustanTimes.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Union Health Minister Shatrughan Sinha was recently all but abandoned by the BJP's campaign managers in Gujarat.
		A frantic Sinha reportedly had to make several phone-calls to the party's Vadodara and Ahmedabad units before he was sent an altered programme: he was to address only one meeting in Nadiad before leaving Gujarat.
		Sinha loyalists said it was his party's indifference that resulted in Sinha’s packing his bags and leaving Gujarat.
	www.hindustantimes.com /2005/May/22/5905_117809,00160005.htm (256 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
		Bihari babu, Shatrughan Sinha, has gone into a self-imposed vanvas as a frantic BJP is desperately persuading him to campaign in the Bihar elections.
		Once the BJP realised that Shatrughan was serious leaders such as Arun Jaitley tried to persuade him while pretending to the media that all was well and Mr Sinha would campaign in the last two phases.
		The genesis of Shatrughan Sinha’s disillusionment with the BJP can be traced when a campaign was launched against him when he was health minister.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2005/20051015/main4.htm (460 words)

	Rediff On The NeT: Transcript of the Shatrughan Sinha Chat
		Sinha: What are u in politics for - making more money or feeding your ego ; and please, I do not buy into the cliches of thoery of service to the nation and duty and....
		Mr Sinha, as a opposition member, what you have done for Bihar to transform your weakness for it to your strength, for us to support you and your party to come to power in Bihar?A few brief comment will be appreciated.
		Sinha, It does not become of you to respond to the likes of Budayon et al..
	in.rediff.com /chat/sinhcht2.htm (1611 words)

	The Week (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Shipping Minister Shatrughan Sinha is a role model for politicians aspiring to be well dressed.
		Sinha's wife, Poonam, and daughter Sonakshi help him in his grooming.
		Shatrughan Sinha, however, does not feel that politics and grooming are mismatched, particularly with TV showing people how western leaders conduct themselves.
	www.the-week.com /24apr04/currentevents_article1.htm (971 words)

	: Welcome to Sanjay Goradia Production : .........
		He set out on his search and landed at his friend and guide, who is more than a brother to him (a person who is not a real brother, but more than that).
		his guiding star who else but Shatrughan Verma (Not to be confused with Shatrughan Sinha) This Shatrughan Verma is a bank clerk (but let us tell you that this character is played by inimitable Shatrughan Sinha).
		Shatrughan Verma, Shatrubhaiya, who is a bank clerk is a very happy-go-lucky dreamer He has absolutely no worries troubling him at all.
	www.sangoarts.com /ppam_concept.htm (559 words)

	Shatrughan ready to play BJP's Senapati in Bihar - Sify.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		It pains me like anyone else when I see that the state is being ruined by the President of RJD and his party.
		To cash in on the star appeal of Sinha, several BJP leaders including former Union minister Syed Shahnawaz Hussain, cricketer-turned former Darbhanga MP Kirti Azad and a section of state party leaders have made a strong case for fighting the coming assembly poll under his leadership.
		All we need to do is to mobilise the people and unite them to overthrow the RJD from power," he said.
	sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=13589128 (263 words)

	Shatru moves from politics to production (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		He may not have acted in a film for a long time now, and may be busy full time with polictis but that hasn’t deterred Shatrughan Sinha from making an attempt at producing a film.
		Sinha’s wife Poonam is presently in Pune supervising their home production to be shot there under the banner Shotgun International.
		Shatrughan Sinha confirmed the news and said, “Poonam is making a romantic, woman-oriented film called Mera Dil Lekhe Dekho, which has been written by Om Puri’s wife Nandita.
	web.mid-day.com /hitlist/2005/april/106885.htm (180 words)

	AEGiS-AFP News: India-AIDS: Most Indian AIDS sufferers victims of unsafe sex: health minister - November 30, 2002
		Sinha, a former Bollywood action star, was speaking two days after anti-AIDS activists flayed one of his cabinet colleagues for accusing Microsoft head Bill Gates of "overdoing it" in offering a 100-million-dollar grant to India to combat the spread of the disease.
		Gates announced the grant on a four-day visit to India last week in which he gave priority to a programme aimed at helping "mobile populations" such as truckers, migrants and labourers, who are especially vulnerable to HIV-AIDS.
		Sinha has also accused Gates and the US ambassador here, Robert Blackwill, of "spreading panic" over HIV-AIDS for endorsing a study that predicted 20-25 million Indians would be infected by 2010.
	www.aegis.com /news/afp/2002/AF0211G6.html (486 words)

	Shatrughan Sinha could be BJP’s man in Bihar
		Actor-turned-politician Shatrughan Sinha may become the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) point man in Bihar ahead of elections in the state next year.
		Asked about the reports, Sinha told reporters here that he was ready to don any role the party wanted him to.
		Even in the past, I have served them well and I will continue to do so in the future, he said, pointing out he had joined the BJP when his film career was still thriving and when the party had just two MPs in the Lok Sabha.
	www.24x7updates.com /FullStory-News-Shatrughan_Sinha_could_be_BJP_s_man_in_Bihar-ID-36644.html (2370 words)

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