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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Arun Sood<br />
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| birth_date = 22 May 1971<br />
| birth_place = [[Moga, Punjab|Moga]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]], India<br />
| residence = [[Chandigarh]]<br />
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| office = [[List of current city presidents of Bharatiya Janata Party|President of Bharatiya Janata Party]],<br />Chandigarh Unit<br />
| term_start = 18 January 2020<br />
| office1 = Mayor of [[Chandigarh]]<br />
| term_start1 = 8 January 2016<br />
| term_end1 = 31 December 2016<br />
| nationality = [[India]]n<br />
| constituency1 = [[Chandigarh]]<br />
| successor1 = <br />
| predecessor1 = Poonam Sharma<br />
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<br />
| children = Son & Daughter<br />
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'''Arun Sood''' is an Indian politician from [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] serving as city President of BJP Chandigarh as elected on 18 January 2020. He has also served as 20th Mayor of [[Chandigarh]] elected on January 2016. He is the third person from the Bharatiya Janata Party to become the Mayor of [[Municipal Corporation Chandigarh]], after [[Kamla Sharma]] in 1997 and [[Shanta Hit Abhilashi]] in 2000. He was a member of [[Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad]]. He is an advocate at [[Punjab and Haryana High Court]].<ref>[http://www.dailypioneer.com/state-editions/chandigarh/bjp-sweeps-mayoral-polls-arun-sood-new-mayor-of-chandigarh.html BJP SWEEPS MAYORAL POLLS, ARUN SOOD NEW MAYOR OF CHANDIGARH]</ref><ref>[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Arun-Sood-to-be-BJPs-candidate-for-mayor/articleshow/50424674.cms Arun Sood to be BJP's candidate for mayor]</ref><ref>[http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/will-end-deadlock-between-mc-administration-chandigarh-mayor-arun-sood/ Will end deadlock between MC & administration: Chandigarh Mayor Arun Sood]</ref><ref>[http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/chandigarh/politics/best-friends-bassi-arun-sood-to-slug-it-out-for-mayor-s-post/179556.html Best friends Bassi, Arun Sood to slug it out for Mayor's post]</ref><ref>[http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/congress-bassi-to-take-on-bjp-s-sood-for-mayor-s-post/story-tQxeRLJwpCvhYvPbR95ZhK.html Congress’ Bassi to take on BJP’s Sood for mayor’s post]</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.yespunjab.com/punjab/news/item/83466-arun-sood-elected-chandigarh-mayor-bjp-wrests-post-after-15-years |title=Arun Sood elected Chandigarh mayor: BJP wrests post after 15 years |access-date=3 June 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160510184653/http://www.yespunjab.com/punjab/news/item/83466-arun-sood-elected-chandigarh-mayor-bjp-wrests-post-after-15-years |archive-date=10 May 2016 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
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[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Chandigarh]]<br />
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[[Category:Mayors of places in India]]<br />
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