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Amrinder Singh Raja Warring

2026-09-07T10:43:39Z

Gurpreet Kaur: Parliament debates need to be corrected

{{short description|Indian Politician}}
++{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Amarinder Singh (Raja Warring)
| image = Raja_Warring.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1977|11|29}}
| residence = Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab
| office = President, [[Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee]]
| office2 = Member of [[Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| constituency2 = [[Ludhiana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ludhiana]]
| term2 =4 June 2024 – Present
| predecessor2 = [[Ravneet Singh Bittu]]
| successor2 = Incumbent
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| spouse = Amrita Warring
| children = 2
| termstart = 9 April 2022
}}

'''Amarinder Singh Brar''', (born 29 November 1977)<ref name="pan">{{cite web|title=Know Your PAN|url=https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/e-Filing/Services/KnowYourPanLinkGS.html|website=incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in|publisher=Income Tax Department, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.|access-date=19 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170320053227/https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/e-Filing/Services/KnowYourPanLinkGS.html|archive-date=20 March 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> popularly known as '''Amarinder Singh Raja Warring''', is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament<ref>{{cite news|title=Amarinder Singh Raja Warring is Punjab Congress chief, Partap Singh Bajwa CLP leader". Tribune India. 9 April 2022.|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/amarinder-singh-raja-warring-is-punjab-congress-chief-partap-singh-bajwa-clp-leader-384969|work=Tribune India|date=9 April 2022|language=en}}</ref> from Ludhiana in the 18th Lok Sabha. He also serves as President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee and previously served as Transport Minister of Punjab<ref>"Punjab portfolios: [https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/punjab-portfolios-cm-channi-keeps-vigilance-mining-power-deputy-randhawa-gets-home-soni-health-101632814497355.html CM Channi keeps vigilance, mining, power; deputy Randhawa gets home, Soni health]". ''Hindustan Times''. 28 September 2021.</ref>. of the state of [[Punjab, India]].

== Political career ==
An elected [[enwiki:Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_(India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] from [[Gidderbaha Assembly Constituency|Gidderbaha]],<ref name="ie">{{cite news|last1=Dhaliwal|first1=Shub Karman|title=Punjab Elections Results 2017: Panjab University alumni script success story, win Assembly poll|url=http://indianexpress.com/elections/punjab-assembly-elections-2017/punjab-elections-results-2017-panjab-university-alumni-script-success-story-win-assembly-poll-4566196/|access-date=19 March 2017|publisher=The Indian Express}}</ref> district [[Sri Muktsar Sahib district|Sri Muktsar Sahib]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] to the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]], Warring was also president of the [[Indian Youth Congress]], the youth division of [[Indian National Congress]], from December 2014 to May 2018.<ref name="ie" /> In March 2017, he was elected as an MLA<ref name="ie" /> for the second successive time, after completing his first term from 2012–2017.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Kamali|first1=Neel|title=Sukhbir's bid to regain Gidderbaha back for SAD|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Sukhbirs-bid-to-regain-Gidderbaha-back-for-SAD/articleshow/53747573.cms|access-date=19 March 2017|agency=TNN|work=The Times of India|date=18 Aug 2016}}</ref> Warring contested from [[Bathinda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bathinda]] constituency in the [[2019 Indian general election]] against [[Harsimrat Kaur Badal]] but lost by over 20,000 votes.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/akali-s-harsimrat-wins-from-bathinda-lok-sabha-seat-1533085-2019-05-24|title=SAD's Harsimrat Kaur Badal wins from Bathinda Lok Sabha seat|date=24 May 2019|work=India Today|access-date=9 February 2020}}</ref> In April 2022, Warring was appointed President of the [https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/amarinder-singh-raja-warring-is-punjab-congress-chief-partap-singh-bajwa-clp-leader-384969 Punjab Pradesh Congress Committe]. He contested the 2024 general election from the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency and was elected to the 18th Lok Sabha. He took oath as a Member of Parliament on 25 June 2024<ref>"Punjab MPs oath ceremony: [https://www.ptcnews.tv/punjab-2/punjab-mps-oath-ceremony-newly-elected-members-of-lok-sabha-from-punjab-oath-today-4392744 12 newly elected members from Punjab take oath in Punjabi]. 25 June 2024.

''PTC Punjabi''</ref>. As an MP, he has raised issues including agriculture and farmers, rural employment, industrial worker, and civil aviation. According to his [https://rajawarring.com/article/raja-warring-in-parliament-82-questions-raised-and-18-debates-in-18th-lok-sabha Parliamentary Record], Raja Warring has raised 85 questions and participated in 18 debates in the Lok Sabha<ref>"[https://prsindia.org/mptrack/18th-lok-sabha/amrinder-singh-raja-warring Amarinder Singh Raja Warring. PRS Legislative Research]. Retrieved 7 September 2026.

''PRS India''</ref> so far.

== Family ==
Born to Kuldeep Singh and Malkeet Kaur, he lost his parents when he was still a child, and was brought up in his maternal uncles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/slip-of-the-tongue-765265|title=Slip of the tongue|last=Service|first=Tribune News|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en|access-date=2020-02-09}}</ref> He is married to [https://rajawarring.com/article/raja-warring-wife-amrita-warring-family-background-and-public-life-in-punjab Amrita Warring], and he has a son and a daughter.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/61|title=Members|website=punjabassembly.nic.in|access-date=2020-02-09}}</ref> He was earlier known as Raja Sotha, with Sotha being the name of his maternal village. Later, he began using the name of his paternal village called Warring.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Warring, Amrinder Singh Raja}}
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]
[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 2012–2017]]
[[Category:1977 births]]
[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 2017–2022]]

{{PunjabIN-INC-politician-stub}}

Amrinder Singh Raja Warring

2026-09-07T10:08:46Z

Gurpreet Kaur: His Name spelling

{{short description|Indian Politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Amarinder Singh (Raja Warring)
| image = Raja_Warring.jpg
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1977|11|29}}
| residence = Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab
| office = President, [[Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee]]
| office2 = Member of [[Parliament, Lok Sabha]]
| constituency2 = [[Ludhiana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ludhiana]]
| term2 =4 June 2024 – Present
| predecessor2 = [[Ravneet Singh Bittu]]
| successor2 = Incumbent
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| spouse = Amrita Warring
| children = 2
| termstart = 9 April 2022
}}

'''Amarinder Singh Brar''', (born 29 November 1977)<ref name="pan">{{cite web|title=Know Your PAN|url=https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/e-Filing/Services/KnowYourPanLinkGS.html|website=incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in|publisher=Income Tax Department, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.|access-date=19 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170320053227/https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/e-Filing/Services/KnowYourPanLinkGS.html|archive-date=20 March 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> popularly known as '''Amarinder Singh Raja Warring''', is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament<ref>{{cite news|title=Amarinder Singh Raja Warring is Punjab Congress chief, Partap Singh Bajwa CLP leader". Tribune India. 9 April 2022.|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/amarinder-singh-raja-warring-is-punjab-congress-chief-partap-singh-bajwa-clp-leader-384969|work=Tribune India|date=9 April 2022|language=en}}</ref> from Ludhiana in the 18th Lok Sabha. He also serves as President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee and previously served as Transport Minister of Punjab<ref>"Punjab portfolios: [https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/punjab-portfolios-cm-channi-keeps-vigilance-mining-power-deputy-randhawa-gets-home-soni-health-101632814497355.html CM Channi keeps vigilance, mining, power; deputy Randhawa gets home, Soni health]". ''Hindustan Times''. 28 September 2021.</ref>. of the state of [[Punjab, India]].

== Political career ==
An elected [[enwiki:Member_of_the_Legislative_Assembly_(India)|Member of Legislative Assembly]] from [[Gidderbaha Assembly Constituency|Gidderbaha]],<ref name="ie">{{cite news|last1=Dhaliwal|first1=Shub Karman|title=Punjab Elections Results 2017: Panjab University alumni script success story, win Assembly poll|url=http://indianexpress.com/elections/punjab-assembly-elections-2017/punjab-elections-results-2017-panjab-university-alumni-script-success-story-win-assembly-poll-4566196/|access-date=19 March 2017|publisher=The Indian Express}}</ref> district [[Sri Muktsar Sahib district|Sri Muktsar Sahib]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] to the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]], Warring was also president of the [[Indian Youth Congress]], the youth division of [[Indian National Congress]], from December 2014 to May 2018.<ref name="ie" /> In March 2017, he was elected as an MLA<ref name="ie" /> for the second successive time, after completing his first term from 2012–2017.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Kamali|first1=Neel|title=Sukhbir's bid to regain Gidderbaha back for SAD|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Sukhbirs-bid-to-regain-Gidderbaha-back-for-SAD/articleshow/53747573.cms|access-date=19 March 2017|agency=TNN|work=The Times of India|date=18 Aug 2016}}</ref> Warring contested from [[Bathinda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bathinda]] constituency in the [[2019 Indian general election]] against [[Harsimrat Kaur Badal]] but lost by over 20,000 votes.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/akali-s-harsimrat-wins-from-bathinda-lok-sabha-seat-1533085-2019-05-24|title=SAD's Harsimrat Kaur Badal wins from Bathinda Lok Sabha seat|date=24 May 2019|work=India Today|access-date=9 February 2020}}</ref> In April 2022, Warring was appointed President of the [https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/amarinder-singh-raja-warring-is-punjab-congress-chief-partap-singh-bajwa-clp-leader-384969 Punjab Pradesh Congress Committe]. He contested the 2024 general election from the Ludhiana Lok Sabha constituency and was elected to the 18th Lok Sabha. He took oath as a Member of Parliament on 9 june 2024. As an MP, he has raised issues including agriculture and farmers, rural employment, industrial worker, and civil aviation. According to his [https://rajawarring.com/article/raja-warring-in-parliament-82-questions-raised-and-18-debates-in-18th-lok-sabha Parliamentary Record], Raja Warring has raised 82 questions and participated in 18 debates in the Lok Sabha so far.

== Family ==
Born to Kuldeep Singh and Malkeet Kaur, he lost his parents when he was still a child, and was brought up in his maternal uncles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/slip-of-the-tongue-765265|title=Slip of the tongue|last=Service|first=Tribune News|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en|access-date=2020-02-09}}</ref> He is married to [https://rajawarring.com/article/raja-warring-wife-amrita-warring-family-background-and-public-life-in-punjab Amrita Warring], and he has a son and a daughter.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/61|title=Members|website=punjabassembly.nic.in|access-date=2020-02-09}}</ref> He was earlier known as Raja Sotha, with Sotha being the name of his maternal village. Later, he began using the name of his paternal village called Warring.

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:Warring, Amrinder Singh Raja}}
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]
[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 2012–2017]]
[[Category:1977 births]]
[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 2017–2022]]

{{PunjabIN-INC-politician-stub}}

File:Amrinder singh Raja Warring.jpg

2026-09-07T09:29:10Z

Gurpreet Kaur: Official Profile Photograph of Amarinder Singh Raja Warring.

== Summary ==
Official Profile Photograph of Amarinder Singh Raja Warring.
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