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 | birth_place   = [[Chamkaur]], [[East Punjab|Punjab]], [[India]]
 | residence     = [[Kharar, SAS Nagar]], Mohali
 | office2       = [[Second Amarinder Singh ministry|Cabinet Minister]], [[Government of Punjab (India)|Government of Punjab]]
-| 2blankname2   = Ministry
+| office        = 16th [[List of chief ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]]
-| 2namedata2    =
+| order         =
 * Technical Education & Industrial Training.
 * Employment Generation.
 * Tourism and Cultural Affairs
-| governor2         = [[V. P. Singh Badnore]]<br />[[Banwarilal Purohit]]
+| governor4         = [[V. P. Singh Badnore]]<br />[[Banwarilal Purohit]]
-| 1blankname2        = Chief Minister
+| 1blankname4        = Chief Minister
-| 1namedata2         = [[Amarinder Singh]]
+| 1namedata4         = [[Amarinder Singh]]
-| term_start2   = 16 March 2017
+| term_start4   = 16 March 2017
-| term_end2     = 18 September 2021
+| term_end4     = 18 September 2021
-| office1      = [[Punjab Legislative Assembly|Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
+| office5       = [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly|Leader of opposition in Punjab assembly]]
-| constituency1 = [[Chamkaur Sahib Assembly Constituency|Chamkaur Sahib]]
+| term5         = 11 December 2015 – 11 November 2016
-| term_start1   = 30 January 2007
+| predecessor5  = [[Sunil Kumar Jakhar]]
-| predecessor1 = [[Satwant Kaur]]
+| successor5    = [[H. S. Phoolka|Harvinder Singh Phoolka]]
-| successor1     =
 | party         = [[Indian National Congress]]
 | spouse        = Dr. Kamaljit Kaur
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 | alma_mater    = [[Panjab University]] (B.A., L.L.B.) and [[Punjab Technical University]] (MBA)
 | website       =
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 '''Charanjit Singh Channi''' (born 1 March 1963)<ref name="punjabassembly.nic.in">{{cite web|url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/ministers/knowyourminister/8/|title=Punjab Legislative Assembly - Charanjit Singh Channi|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> is an Indian politician and is the current [[Chief minister (India)|Chief Minister]] of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]].<ref name="toi">{{cite web|date=19 September 2021|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the new Punjab chief minister|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-new-punjab-chief-minister/articleshow/86342151.cms|publisher=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="toi" /> He was previously Minister of Technical Education and Training in [[Second Amarinder Singh ministry]] and [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly|leader of the opposition]] in the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]].<ref name="toi" />

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	~~{{Short description\|16th Chief Minister of the Punjab}}~~
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	{{Infobox officeholder		{{Infobox officeholder
	\| name = Charanjit Singh Channi		\| name = Charanjit Singh Channi
	\| image = Charanjit Singh Channi.~~jpg~~		\| image = [[File:Charanjit Singh Channi (cropped).png\|250px]]
	\| caption =		\| caption = Charanjit Singh Channi in 2018
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1963\|3\|1\|df=y}}<ref name="punjabassembly.nic.in"/>		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1963\|3\|1\|df=y}}<ref name="punjabassembly.nic.in"/>
	\| birth_place = [[Chamkaur]], [[East Punjab\|Punjab]], [[India]]		\| birth_place = [[Chamkaur]], [[East Punjab\|Punjab]], [[India]]
	\| residence = [[Kharar, SAS Nagar]], Mohali		\| residence = [[Kharar, SAS Nagar]], Mohali
	\| ~~office1~~ = [[Second Amarinder Singh ministry\|Cabinet Minister]], [[Government of Punjab (India)\|Government of Punjab]]		\| office2 = [[Second Amarinder Singh ministry\|Cabinet Minister]], [[Government of Punjab (India)\|Government of Punjab]]
	\| ~~1blankname1~~ =		\| 2blankname2 = Ministry
	\| ~~1namedata1~~ =		\| 2namedata2 =
	\| ~~term_start1~~ = 16 March 2017		* Technical Education & Industrial Training.
	\| ~~term_end1~~ = 18 September 2021		* Employment Generation.
	\| ~~office2~~ = [[Punjab Legislative Assembly\|Member of ~~the~~ Legislative Assembly~~, Punjab~~]]		* Tourism and Cultural Affairs
	\| ~~constituency2~~ = [[Chamkaur Sahib Assembly Constituency\|Chamkaur Sahib]]		\| governor2 = [[V. P. Singh Badnore]]<br />[[Banwarilal Purohit]]
	\| ~~term_start2~~ = 2007		\| 1blankname2 = Chief Minister
	\| ~~predecessor2~~ = [[Satwant Kaur]]		\| 1namedata2 = [[Amarinder Singh]]
	\| ~~successor~~ =		\| term_start2 = 16 March 2017
			\| term_end2 = 18 September 2021
			\| office1 = [[Punjab Legislative Assembly\|Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
			\| constituency1 = [[Chamkaur Sahib Assembly Constituency\|Chamkaur Sahib]]
			\| term_start1 = 30 January 2007
			\| predecessor1 = [[Satwant Kaur]]
			\| successor1 =
	\| party = [[Indian National Congress]]		\| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
	\| spouse = Dr. Kamaljit Kaur		\| spouse = Dr. Kamaljit Kaur
	\| children = 2		\| children = 2
			\|father = Harsa Singh
			\|mother = Ajmer Kaur
	\| alma_mater = [[Panjab University]] (B.A., L.L.B.) and [[Punjab Technical University]] (MBA)		\| alma_mater = [[Panjab University]] (B.A., L.L.B.) and [[Punjab Technical University]] (MBA)
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	'''Charanjit Singh Channi''' (born 1 March 1963)<ref name="punjabassembly.nic.in">{{cite web\|url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/ministers/knowyourminister/8/\|title=Punjab Legislative Assembly - Charanjit Singh Channi\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> is an Indian politician and the current [[Chief minister (India)\|Chief Minister]] of [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]].<ref name="toi">{{cite web\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the new Punjab chief minister\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-new-punjab-chief-minister/articleshow/86342151.cms\|publisher=[[The Times of India]]\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="toi" /> He was previously Minister of Technical Education and Training in [[Second Amarinder Singh ministry]] and [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly\|leader of the opposition]] in the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]].<ref name="toi" /> ~~. He is the first Sikh Cheif Minister of Punjab belonging to backward class.~~		'''Charanjit Singh Channi''' (born 1 March 1963)<ref name="punjabassembly.nic.in">{{cite web\|url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/ministers/knowyourminister/8/\|title=Punjab Legislative Assembly - Charanjit Singh Channi\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> is an Indian politician and is the current [[Chief minister (India)\|Chief Minister]] of [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]].<ref name="toi">{{cite web\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the new Punjab chief minister\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-new-punjab-chief-minister/articleshow/86342151.cms\|publisher=[[The Times of India]]\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="toi" /> He was previously Minister of Technical Education and Training in [[Second Amarinder Singh ministry]] and [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly\|leader of the opposition]] in the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]].<ref name="toi" />

	==Early life, education and personal life==		==Early life, education and personal life==
	Channi was born in the village of Makrauna Kalan, [[Punjab]].<ref name="toi" /> He ~~read~~ law at [[Panjab University]] and has an [[MBA]] from [[PTU Jalandhar]].<ref name="toi" /> He belongs to the [[Dalit]] [[Sikh]] community.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/charanjit-singh-channi-is-punjab-s-first-dalit-cm-101632081902941.html\|title=Charanjit Singh Channi is Punjab’s first Dalit CM\|work=Hindustan Times\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=5 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| last=Niranjankumar \| first=Nivedita \| title=No, This Is Not Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi Getting Baptised \| website=BOOM Live \| date=2021-10-08 \| url=https://www.boomlive.in/fact-check/politics/no-this-is-not-punjab-cm-charanjit-singh-channi-getting-baptised-15045 \| access-date=2021-10-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/punjab-gets-its-first-dalit-cm-in-charanjit-singh-channi/cid/1831427\|title=CPunjab gets its first Dalit CM in Charanjit Singh Channi\|work=Telegraph India\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=5 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/pm-narendra-modis-message-to-charanjit-channi-punjabs-first-dalit-sikh-chief-minister-2546960\|title=PM's Message To Charanjit Channi, Punjab's First Dalit Sikh Chief Minister\|work=NDTV\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=20 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/in-charanjit-singh-channi-punjab-gets-its-first-dalit-chief-minister/article36548955.ece\|title=Punjab gets its first Dalit Chief Minister in Charanjit Singh Channi\|work=The Hindu\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=20 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/after-day-of-drama-channi-is-punjabs-first-dalit-sikh-cm/articleshow/86354445.cms\|title=After day of drama, Channi is Punjab’s first Dalit Sikh CM\|work=The Times of India\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=20 September 2021}}</ref> He is currently pursuing [[PhD]] from [[Panjab University]] [[Chandigarh]] in topic related to Indian National Congress with Professor Emanual Nahar as his guide.<ref>{{cite web \| title=Charanjit Singh Channi: Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the new Punjab chief minister - India News \| website=The Times of India \| date=2021-09-19 \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-new-punjab-chief-minister/articleshow/86342151.cms \| access-date=2021-09-23}}</ref>		Channi was born in the village of Makrauna Kalan, [[Punjab]].<ref name="toi" /> He studied law at [[Panjab University]] and has an [[MBA]] from [[PTU Jalandhar]].<ref name="toi" /> He belongs to the [[Dalit]] [[Sikh]] community.<ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/charanjit-singh-channi-is-punjab-s-first-dalit-cm-101632081902941.html\|title=Charanjit Singh Channi is Punjab’s first Dalit CM\|work=Hindustan Times\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=5 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| last=Niranjankumar \| first=Nivedita \| title=No, This Is Not Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi Getting Baptised \| website=BOOM Live \| date=2021-10-08 \| url=https://www.boomlive.in/fact-check/politics/no-this-is-not-punjab-cm-charanjit-singh-channi-getting-baptised-15045 \| access-date=2021-10-08}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/punjab-gets-its-first-dalit-cm-in-charanjit-singh-channi/cid/1831427\|title=CPunjab gets its first Dalit CM in Charanjit Singh Channi\|work=Telegraph India\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=5 October 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/pm-narendra-modis-message-to-charanjit-channi-punjabs-first-dalit-sikh-chief-minister-2546960\|title=PM's Message To Charanjit Channi, Punjab's First Dalit Sikh Chief Minister\|work=NDTV\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=20 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/in-charanjit-singh-channi-punjab-gets-its-first-dalit-chief-minister/article36548955.ece\|title=Punjab gets its first Dalit Chief Minister in Charanjit Singh Channi\|work=The Hindu\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=20 September 2021}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/after-day-of-drama-channi-is-punjabs-first-dalit-sikh-cm/articleshow/86354445.cms\|title=After day of drama, Channi is Punjab’s first Dalit Sikh CM\|work=The Times of India\|date=20 September 2021\|accessdate=20 September 2021}}</ref> He is currently pursuing [[PhD]] from [[Panjab University]] [[Chandigarh]] in topic related to Indian National Congress with Professor Emanual Nahar as his guide.<ref>{{cite web \| title=Charanjit Singh Channi: Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the new Punjab chief minister - India News \| website=The Times of India \| date=2021-09-19 \| url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-new-punjab-chief-minister/articleshow/86342151.cms \| access-date=2021-09-23}}</ref>

	He is married to Kamaljit Kaur and has two children.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Sharma\|first=Manraj Grewal\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the man all set to be next Punjab CM?\|work=The Indian Express\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-next-punjab-cm-7519588/}}</ref>		He is married to Kamaljit Kaur and has two children.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Sharma\|first=Manraj Grewal\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the man all set to be next Punjab CM?\|work=The Indian Express\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-next-punjab-cm-7519588/}}</ref>
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	===Policies===		===Policies===
	Soon after taking office, Channi made several policy announcements. On 21 September he promised action concerning a [[2015 Guru Granth Sahib desecration controversy\|sacrilege case]] and said that the electricity bills of water works schemes would be waived and connections would be restored.<ref>{{Cite news\|date=21 September 2021\|title=Justice in Bargari sacrilege soon: Charanjit Singh Channi vows at Chamkaur Sahib\|work=Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/justice-in-bargari-sacrilege-soon-charanjit-singh-channi-vows-at-chamkaur-sahib/articleshow/86391092.cms}}</ref> On 23 September he stated "Class D" government jobs would be regularised; they were previously outsourced.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Kaur\|first=Deepkamal\|date=23 September 2021\|title=Regular jobs for ‘Class D’ staff: Punjab CM Channi\|work=The Tribune\|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/regular-jobs-for-class-d-staff-punjab-cm-channi-315348}}</ref>		Soon after taking office, Channi made several policy announcements. On 21 September he promised action concerning a [[2015 Guru Granth Sahib desecration controversy\|sacrilege case]] and said that the electricity bills of water works schemes would be waived and connections would be restored.<ref>{{Cite news\|date=21 September 2021\|title=Justice in Bargari sacrilege soon: Charanjit Singh Channi vows at Chamkaur Sahib\|work=Times of India\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/justice-in-bargari-sacrilege-soon-charanjit-singh-channi-vows-at-chamkaur-sahib/articleshow/86391092.cms}}</ref> On 23 September he stated "Class D" government jobs would be regularised; they were previously outsourced.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Kaur\|first=Deepkamal\|date=23 September 2021\|title=Regular jobs for ‘Class D’ staff: Punjab CM Channi\|work=The Tribune\|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/regular-jobs-for-class-d-staff-punjab-cm-channi-315348}}</ref>
	~~He also was criticised by Arvind Kejriwal as the latter commented on his" attire, also told him to buy clothes."~~

	~~==Controversies==~~
	In 2018 a video showed Channi flipping a coin to choose between two candidates to be lecturer. The [[BJP]] and [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] called on voters to remove him. The minister said that both candidates were equal and suggested the toss themselves.<ref>[https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/punjab-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-flips-coin-to-make-a-decision-caught-on-camera-1812293 "Punjab Minister Charanjit Singh Channi Flips Coin To Make A Decision, Caught On Camera"] ''NDTV''</ref>

	Channi is alleged to have constructed an illegal road in an auspicious layout on the advice of his astrologer, which was demolished by the Chandigarh authorities. He also is reported to have followed the advice of his astrologer and ridden an elephant at his home.<ref>[https://www.thestatesman.com/cities/new-punjab-cm-charanjit-singh-channi-believes-astrology-1503009278.html "New Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi believes in astrology"] ''The Statesman''</ref>

	Sukhpal Khaira of the [[Aam Aadmi Party]] accused Channi and his nephew of involvement in illegal mining. Channi responded that the images cited were from public functions and that his family has no involvement in mining.<ref>[https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/charanjit-singh-channis-nephew-involved-in-illegal-mining-sukhpal-khaira/articleshow/63277784.cms "Charanjit Singh Channi's Nephew involved in illegal mining"] ''NDTV''</ref>


	As the minister of technical education, Channi was accused of recommending the transfer of an [[Indian Administrative Service]] officer "whom he didn't like".<ref>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/punjab-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-is-not-new-to-controversies/story-yC58xmZEZvVHQpWDBLCFrN.html "Punjab minister Charanjit Singh Channi is not new to controversies"] ''Hindustan Times''</ref> In another case, he was accused of sending obscene messages to a female IAS officer, Kavita Singh.<ref>{{cite web\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Punjab rebel crisis deepens, #MeToo case against minister Charanjit Singh Channi resurfaces\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/punjab-rebel-crisis-deepens-metoo-case-against-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-resurfaces-987156.html\|publisher=[[Deccan Herald]]\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref>

	In 2018, he had sent inappropriate texts to a female IAS officer.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.republicworld.com/india-news/politics/punjab-cong-picks-charanjit-singh-channi-as-new-cm-bjp-recalls-metoo-charges-against-him.html\|title=Punjab Cong Picks Charanjit Singh Channi As New CM, BJP Recalls #MeToo Charges Against Him\|website=republicworld.com}}</ref> He continued sending vulgar messages, following which the IAS officer escalated the complaint to senior authorities including the chief minister.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.opindia.com/2018/10/metoo-punjab-cabinet-minister-channi-accused-of-sending-lewd-messages-to-a-female-ias-officer/\|title=#MeToo: Punjab cabinet minister Channi accused of sending lewd messages to a female IAS officer\|website=opindia.com}}</ref>
	==References==		==References==
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	==Early life, education and personal life==		==Early life, education and personal life==
	Channi is born in [[~~ramdasia~~]] ~~sikh~~ family~~.His father was sarpanch( village head)~~.<ref name="toi" /> He was ~~born in~~ the village ~~of Makrona Kalan~~.<ref name="toi" /> He ~~read~~ law at [[Panjab University]] and ~~has an~~ [[MBA]] from [[PTU Jalandhar]].<ref name="toi" />		Channi is born in [[Ramdasia]] Sikh family in Makrona Kalan, Punjab.<ref name="toi" /> His father was the sarpanch of their village.<ref name="toi" /> He studied law at [[Panjab University]] and [[MBA]] from [[PTU Jalandhar]].<ref name="toi" /> He is married and has two children.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Sharma\|first=Manraj Grewal\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the man all set to be next Punjab CM?\|work=The Indian Express\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-next-punjab-cm-7519588/}}</ref>

	He is married and has two children.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Sharma\|first=Manraj Grewal\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the man all set to be next Punjab CM?\|work=The Indian Express\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-next-punjab-cm-7519588/}}</ref>

	==Political career==		==Political career==
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	In September 2021, he succeeded Captain [[Amarinder Singh]] as [[Chief Minister of Punjab (India)\|Chief Minister of Punjab]] after the latter's resignation.<ref name="toi" /> He is the first Dalit Sikh Chief Minister of Punjab.<ref name="toi" />		In September 2021, he succeeded Captain [[Amarinder Singh]] as [[Chief Minister of Punjab (India)\|Chief Minister of Punjab]] after the latter's resignation.<ref name="toi" /> He is the first Dalit Sikh Chief Minister of Punjab.<ref name="toi" />

	==Controversies==		==Controversies==
	In 2018 a video showed Channi flipping a coin to choose between two candidates to be lecturer. The [[BJP]] and [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] called on voters to remove him. The minister said that both candidates were equal and suggested the toss themselves.<ref>[https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/punjab-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-flips-coin-to-make-a-decision-caught-on-camera-1812293 "Punjab Minister Charanjit Singh Channi Flips Coin To Make A Decision, Caught On Camera"] ''NDTV''</ref>		In 2018 a video showed Channi flipping a coin to choose between two candidates to be lecturer. The [[BJP]] and [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] called on voters to remove him. The minister said that both candidates were equal and suggested the toss themselves.<ref>[https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/punjab-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-flips-coin-to-make-a-decision-caught-on-camera-1812293 "Punjab Minister Charanjit Singh Channi Flips Coin To Make A Decision, Caught On Camera"] ''NDTV''</ref>

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	{{Infobox officeholder		{{Infobox officeholder
	\| name = Charanjit Singh Channi		\| name = Charanjit Singh Channi
	\| image = Charanjit Singh Channi ~~Official portrait 2017~~.~~jpg~~		\| image = File:Charanjit Singh Channi.png
	\| caption = ~~Photo for referance~~		\| caption = Charanjit Singh Channi
	\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1963\|3\|1\|df=y}}<ref name="punjabassembly.nic.in"/>		\| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1963\|3\|1\|df=y}}<ref name="punjabassembly.nic.in"/>
	\| birth_place = [[Mohali district\|Chamkaur Sahib]], [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]], [[India]]		\| birth_place = [[Mohali district\|Chamkaur Sahib]], [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]], [[India]]
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	\| predecessor3 = [[Sunil Kumar Jakhar]]		\| predecessor3 = [[Sunil Kumar Jakhar]]
	\| successor3 = [[H. S. Phoolka\|Harvinder Singh Phoolka]]		\| successor3 = [[H. S. Phoolka\|Harvinder Singh Phoolka]]
	\| office = [[List of chief ministers of Punjab (India)\|Chief Minister~~-designate~~ of Punjab]]		\| office = 16th [[List of chief ministers of Punjab (India)\|Chief Minister of Punjab]]
	\| order =		\| order =
	\| termstart = ~~TBD~~		\| termstart = 20 September 2021
	\| governor = [[Banwarilal Purohit]]		\| governor = [[Banwarilal Purohit]]
	\| succeeding = ~~[[Amarinder Singh]]~~		\| succeeding =
	\| date = 19 September		\| date = 20 September
	\| year = 2021		\| year = 2021
	\| source = http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/ministers/knowyourminister/8/		\| source = http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/ministers/knowyourminister/8/
			\| predecessor = [[Amarinder Singh]]
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	'''Charanjit Singh Channi''' (born 1 March 1963)<ref name="punjabassembly.nic.in">{{cite web\|url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/ministers/knowyourminister/8/\|title=Punjab Legislative Assembly - Charanjit Singh Channi\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> is an Indian politician and the [[Chief minister (India)\|Chief Minister]]~~-designate~~ of [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]].<ref name="toi">{{cite web\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the new Punjab chief minister\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-new-punjab-chief-minister/articleshow/86342151.cms\|publisher=[[The Times of India]]\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="toi" /> He was previously Minister of Technical Education and Training under [[Amarinder Singh]] and [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly\|leader of the opposition]] in the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]].<ref name="toi" />		'''Charanjit Singh Channi''' (born 1 March 1963)<ref name="punjabassembly.nic.in">{{cite web\|url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/ministers/knowyourminister/8/\|title=Punjab Legislative Assembly - Charanjit Singh Channi\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> is an Indian politician and the [[Chief minister (India)\|Chief Minister]] of [[Punjab, India\|Punjab]].<ref name="toi">{{cite web\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the new Punjab chief minister\|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-new-punjab-chief-minister/articleshow/86342151.cms\|publisher=[[The Times of India]]\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref> He is a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="toi" /> He was previously Minister of Technical Education and Training under [[Amarinder Singh]] and [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly\|leader of the opposition]] in the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]].<ref name="toi" />

	==Early life, education and personal life==		==Early life, education and personal life==
	Channi is ~~a member of the~~ [[~~Dalit~~]] ~~community~~.<ref name="toi" /> He was born in the village of Makrona Kalan.<ref name="toi" /> He read law at [[Panjab University]] and has an [[MBA]] from [[PTU Jalandhar]].<ref name="toi" />		Channi is born in [[ramdasia]] sikh family.His father was sarpanch( village head).<ref name="toi" /> He was born in the village of Makrona Kalan.<ref name="toi" /> He read law at [[Panjab University]] and has an [[MBA]] from [[PTU Jalandhar]].<ref name="toi" />

	He is married and has two children.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Sharma\|first=Manraj Grewal\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the man all set to be next Punjab CM?\|work=The Indian Express\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-next-punjab-cm-7519588/}}</ref>		He is married and has two children.<ref>{{Cite news\|last=Sharma\|first=Manraj Grewal\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Who is Charanjit Singh Channi, the man all set to be next Punjab CM?\|work=The Indian Express\|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/cities/chandigarh/who-is-charanjit-singh-channi-next-punjab-cm-7519588/}}</ref>

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	As the minister of technical education, Channi was accused of recommending the transfer of an [[Indian Administrative Service]] officer "whom he didn't like".<ref>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/punjab-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-is-not-new-to-controversies/story-yC58xmZEZvVHQpWDBLCFrN.html "Punjab minister Charanjit Singh Channi is not new to controversies"] ''Hindustan Times''</ref> In another case, he was accused of sending obscene messages to a female IAS officer, Kavita Singh.<ref>{{cite web\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Punjab rebel crisis deepens, #MeToo case against minister Charanjit Singh Channi resurfaces\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/punjab-rebel-crisis-deepens-metoo-case-against-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-resurfaces-987156.html\|publisher=[[Deccan Herald]]\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref>		As the minister of technical education, Channi was accused of recommending the transfer of an [[Indian Administrative Service]] officer "whom he didn't like".<ref>[https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/punjab-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-is-not-new-to-controversies/story-yC58xmZEZvVHQpWDBLCFrN.html "Punjab minister Charanjit Singh Channi is not new to controversies"] ''Hindustan Times''</ref> In another case, he was accused of sending obscene messages to a female IAS officer, Kavita Singh.<ref>{{cite web\|date=19 September 2021\|title=Punjab rebel crisis deepens, #MeToo case against minister Charanjit Singh Channi resurfaces\|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/national/punjab-rebel-crisis-deepens-metoo-case-against-minister-charanjit-singh-channi-resurfaces-987156.html\|publisher=[[Deccan Herald]]\|accessdate=19 September 2021}}</ref>

	In 2018, he had sent inappropriate texts to a female IAS officer.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.republicworld.com/india-news/politics/punjab-cong-picks-charanjit-singh-channi-as-new-cm-bjp-recalls-metoo-charges-against-him.html\|title=Punjab Cong Picks Charanjit Singh Channi As New CM, BJP Recalls MeToo Charges Against Him\|website=republicworld.com}}</ref> He continued sending vulgar messages, following which the IAS officer escalated the complaint to senior authorities including the chief minister.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.opindia.com/2018/10/metoo-punjab-cabinet-minister-channi-accused-of-sending-lewd-messages-to-a-female-ias-officer/\|title=#MeToo: Punjab cabinet minister Channi accused of sending lewd messages to a female IAS officer\|website=opindia.com}}</ref>		In 2018, he had sent inappropriate texts to a female IAS officer.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.republicworld.com/india-news/politics/punjab-cong-picks-charanjit-singh-channi-as-new-cm-bjp-recalls-metoo-charges-against-him.html\|title=Punjab Cong Picks Charanjit Singh Channi As New CM, BJP Recalls #MeToo Charges Against Him\|website=republicworld.com}}</ref> He continued sending vulgar messages, following which the IAS officer escalated the complaint to senior authorities including the chief minister.<ref>{{cite web\|url=https://www.opindia.com/2018/10/metoo-punjab-cabinet-minister-channi-accused-of-sending-lewd-messages-to-a-female-ias-officer/\|title=#MeToo: Punjab cabinet minister Channi accused of sending lewd messages to a female IAS officer\|website=opindia.com}}</ref>

	==References==		==References==

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