Balbir Singh Sidhu (politician)
Balbir Singh Sidhu is the Incumbent member of Punjab Legislative Assembly and Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Labour in Punjab Government.[1][2]
Balbir Singh Sidhu | |
|---|---|
| Cabinet Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Labour, Punjab | |
| Assumed office 16 March 2017 | |
| Chief Minister | Capt. Amarinder Singh |
| Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2007–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Bir Devinder Singh |
| Succeeded by | Jagmohan Singh Kang |
| Constituency | Kharar |
| Assumed office 2012 | |
| Constituency | S. A. S. Nagar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | April 1, 1959 Tapa Mandi, Barnala, Punjab |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Smt. Daljit Kaur |
| Children | 1 Son and 1 Daughter |
| Parents | S. Jang Singh and Smt. Ranjit Kaur |
| Website | Official website |
Career
He joined the Indian National Congress in 90's and served as Joint secretary, Vice president and Senior Vice president of Punjab Youth Congress Committee. He was also appointed incharge of Congress during Lok Sabha election 1999 in Punjab.
In 2007 Punjab assembly election he won from Kharar Assembly Constituency by defeating Shiromani Akali Dal candidate Jasjit Singh.[3] Again won from S. A. S. Nagar Assembly Constituency in 2012 and then in 2017 elections.[4]
References
- Members Official website of Punjab Legislative Assembly. 24 March 2020.
- Council of Ministers of Punjab punjab.gov.in. 24 March 2020.
- Kharar assembly constituency www.elections.in. Retrieved 24 March 2020.
- S A S nagar Assembly election resultuniversity.com.
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