Chandra Pratap Narain Singh or C.P.N. Singh (28 March 1935 – 26 November 1989) was an Indian politician who served as the Minister of State for Defence from March, 1980 to October, 1980 and the Rai Bahadur of Jagdishgarh Estate, Padrauna.
Personal life Singh was born on 28 March 1935, in Hindu Rajput zamindar family of Gaharwar clan. He was grandson of Rai Bahadur Jagdish Narain Singh (who was granted the Jagdishgarh Estate (Chhote Durbar) and the title of Rai Bahadur in 1932), Managing Director of the Padrauna Raj Krishna Sugar Works Ltd. He became the Rai Bahadur of Jagdishgarh Estate(Chote Durbar), Padrauna at the age of 20 in 1955. His ancestors were rulers of the predecessor state of Manikpur.
C.P.N. Singh was elected MP from the seat of Padrauna in 1980, and 1984.
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