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<div>{{short description|Indian politician}}<br />
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{{Infobox Indian politician<br />
| name = Jaswinder Singh Brar <br />
| image =File:Jaswinder Singh Brar.png<br />
| imagesize = 180px <br />
| caption = <br />
| birth_date = 18 May 1938<br />
| birth_place = [[Faridkot, Punjab|Faridkot]], [[British India]] {{small|(now [[Punjab, India]])}}<br />
| residence =<br />
| death_date = not known <br />
| death_place =<br />
| office = '''[[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly|Leader of opposition in Punjab assembly]]'''<ref>page 200 of ''[http://www.punjabassembly.nic.in/images/docs/compendium_doc.pdf Punjab Vidhan Sabha Compendium]''. [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]. Retrieved on 22 July 2019.</ref><br />
| term_start = 16 March 1972<br />
| term_end = 2 October 1972<br />
| predecessor = [[Harinder Singh|Major Harinder Singh]]<br />
| successor = [[Prakash Singh Badal]]<br />
| constituency = [[Kotkapura Assembly Constituency|Kotkapura]] <br />
| office1 = '''Member of [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]'''<ref>[http://www.elections.in/punjab/assembly-constituencies/kotkapura.html Punjab assembly constituency-Kotkapura]</ref><br />
| term_start1 = 1972<br />
| term_end1 = 1980<br />
| successor1 =Bhagwan Das<br />
|predecessor1 = [[Harcharan Singh Longowal]] <br />
| party =[[Shiromani Akali Dal]]<br />
| spouse = Manjit Kaur <br />
| children = <br />
| parents = S. Karnail Singh <br />
| constituency1= [[Kotkapura Assembly Constituency|Kotkapura]]<br />
|term_start2 = <br />
|term_end2 = <br />
|constituency2 = <br />
}}<br />
'''Jaswinder Singh Brar''' was an [[India]]n politician and was Cabinet minister of Punjab in [[Prakash Singh Badal ministry (1977–80)]].<br />
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Jaswinder Singh Brar was a Punjabi politician who became a member of the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] twice by winning an assembly election in [[1972 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1972]] and then in [[1977 Punjab Legislative Assembly election|1977]] from [[Kotkapura Assembly Constituency]] on the ticket of [[Shiromani Akali Dal]]. In 1972 he became the Leader of opposition but due to differences with high command he resigned and was succeeded by [[Prakash Singh Badal]].<br />
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In 1977 when [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] formed the government in [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] he became the Minister of Corporation<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=cyebnJdCFlEC&printsec=frontcover&dq=parkash+singh+badal+chief+minister&hl=en&sa=X&ei=B6O2U-XhHYnnkAXn9IHwCQ&ved=0CCQQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=parkash%20singh%20badal%20chief%20minister&f=false Parkash Singh Badal: Chief Minister of Punjab - Google Books<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> and held the position until [[President's rule]] was declared in Punjab.<br />
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He also remained the President of [[All India Sikh Students Federation]].<br />
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[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Punjab, India]]<br />
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[[Category:People from Faridkot, Punjab]]</div>2409:4055:2E12:D330:CCBD:B6B3:AA8C:91DD