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<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 02:58, 16 January 2022</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l65">Line 65:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 65:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* [[Harbans Lal Gupta]], [[Freedom fighter]]; founding member, Praja Mandal Movement; former Speaker of [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] (1964–67); [[Member of Legislative Assembly]] of (Congress) from Bathinda (1952–62) and Minister of State in [[Government of Punjab, India|Government of Punjab]] (1952–57)&lt;ref&gt;[http://zeenews.india.com/news/punjab/former-punjab-assembly-speaker-harbans-lal-gupta-passes-away_893309.html Former Punjab Assembly speaker Harbans Lal Gupta passes away&lt;!-- Bot generated title --&gt;]&lt;/ref&gt;</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>* [[Harbans Lal Gupta]], [[Freedom fighter]]; founding member, Praja Mandal Movement; former Speaker of [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] (1964–67); [[Member of Legislative Assembly]] of (Congress) from Bathinda (1952–62) and Minister of State in [[Government of Punjab, India|Government of Punjab]] (1952–57)&lt;ref&gt;[http://zeenews.india.com/news/punjab/former-punjab-assembly-speaker-harbans-lal-gupta-passes-away_893309.html Former Punjab Assembly speaker Harbans Lal Gupta passes away&lt;!-- Bot generated title --&gt;]&lt;/ref&gt;</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>** [[Anupam Gupta]], special prosecutor, [[Central Bureau of Investigation]]; senior standing council for U.T [[Chandigarh]]; lawyer of the [[Liberhan Commission]] on the destruction of the [[Babri Masjid]]</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>** [[Anupam Gupta]], special prosecutor, [[Central Bureau of Investigation]]; senior standing council for U.T [[Chandigarh]]; lawyer of the [[Liberhan Commission]] on the destruction of the [[Babri Masjid]]</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">==Majitha Family==</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">* [[Surat Singh]], zamindar and military officer in the Khalsa Army&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Amrita Sher-Gil Portrait Comes to Market After 80 Years |url=https://www.sothebys.com/en/articles/amrita-sher-gil-portrait-comes-to-market-after-80-years |website=Sotherbys |access-date=24 April 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;In 1877, he was awarded the title of [[Raja]] and made a [[Order of the Star of India|Companion of the Star of India]].</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">** Umrao Singh, aristocrat and a scholar in Sanskrit and Persian and Father of [[Amrita Sher-Gil]]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">**[[Sundar Singh Majithia]], landowner and politician. He was a member of [[Khalsa Nationalist Party]] and Revenue Member at the first and second legislative councils of the Punjab Legislative Assembly. The first president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*** Wing Commander [[Sardar Surjit Singh Majithia]], Indian politician, diplomat, and air force officer. Son of [[Sundar Singh Majithia]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">*** [[Amrita Sher-Gil]], Hungarian-Indian painter and daughter of Umrao Singh.</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">**** [[Satyajit Singh Majithia]], educationist, industrialist, philanthropist, and Chancellor of Khalsa University. Son of [[Sardar Surjit Singh Majithia]], former Deputy Defence Minister</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">***** [[Harsimrat Kaur Badal]], a former Union Cabinet Minister of Food Processing Industries. Daughter of [[Satyajit Singh Majithia]]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">***** [[Bikram Singh Majithia]], a former cabinet minister in the Punjab Government. Son of  [[Satyajit Singh Majithia]]</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==References==</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>==References==</div></td></tr> </table>

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<p>v2.04 - Fix errors for <a href="/w/index.php?title=BP:WCW&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1" class="new" title="BP:WCW (page does not exist)">CW project</a> (Reference list missing)</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{More citations needed|date=February 2018}}<br /> The list of members of political families of [[Punjab, India]]<br /> <br /> ==Royal Family of Patiala==<br /> <br /> * [[Rajmata Mohinder Kaur of Patiala|Mohinder Kaur]], former member of [[Rajya Sabha]] and [[Lok Sabha]]<br /> ** [[Amarinder Singh|Capt. Amarinder Singh]], former [[Chief Minister of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]]<br /> ** [[Preneet Kaur]], wife of [[Amarinder Singh]]; former minister of state in the External Affairs Ministry, former [[Member of Parliament]]<br /> *** [[Raninder Singh]], son of [[Amarinder Singh]] and [[Preneet Kaur]]; contested Lok Sabha election from Bathinda in 2009 and Assembly election from Samana (Punjab) in 2012<br /> <br /> ==Badal Family==<br /> <br /> * [[Parkash Singh Badal]], former [[Chief Minister of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]]<br /> ** [[Sukhbir Singh Badal]], former Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab and President of the [[Shiromani Akali Dal]]<br /> ** [[Harsimrat Kaur Badal]], wife of Sukhbir, current Union Minister for Food Processing Industries, [[Government of India]] and current [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Bathinda]]<br /> * [[Gurdas Singh Badal]], [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Firozpur]]<br /> ** [[Manpreet Singh Badal]], Finance minister Government of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br /> <br /> ==Beant Singh Family==<br /> <br /> * [[Beant Singh (chief minister)]], former [[Chief Minister of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]]<br /> ** [[Gurkanwal Kaur]], former MLA<br /> *** [[Ravneet Singh Bittu]], Member of Parliament from [[Ludhiana]]<br /> ** [[Tej Parkash Singh]], former MLA and Minister<br /> *** [[Gurkirat Singh Kotli]], MLA Khanna, Cabinet minister Government of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br /> <br /> ==[[Kairon]] Family==<br /> <br /> * [[Partap Singh Kairon]] ([[freedom fighter]]), ([[revolutionary]]), and former Chief Minister of Punjab<br /> ** [[Surinder Singh Kairon]] MP<br /> *** [[Adesh Partap Singh Kairon]], grandson of Pratap Singh Kairon, former Cabinet minister Government of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br /> ** [[Gurinder Singh Kairon]] Congress leader<br /> <br /> ==Jakhar Family==<br /> <br /> * Chaudhari Rajaram Jakhar, jaildar from Panchkoshi, Abohar, Fazilka, Punjab<br /> ** [[Balram Jakhar]], 2 times MLA and leader of opposition, MP Ferozpur 1980, Speaker of [[Lok Sabha]]. Governor of [[Madhya Pradesh]] <br /> *** Sajjan Kumar Jakhar, MLA and Minister <br /> **** [[Sunil Kumar Jakhar]], 3 times MLA, leader of oppotion, Member of Parliament from [[Gurdaspur]]. Former chief of [[Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee]]<br /> <br /> ==Bajwa Family==<br /> <br /> * Late [[Satnam Singh Bajwa]], former Minister in [[Government of Punjab, India|Government of Punjab]]<br /> ** [[Partap Singh Bajwa]], son of [[Satnam Singh Bajwa]]; [[Member of Parliament]] from [[Gurdaspur]] [[Loksabha]] constituency and [[Rajya Sabha]], former President of [[Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee]]<br /> ** [[Fateh Jung Bajwa]], son of [[Satnam Singh Bajwa]]; MLA<br /> ** [[Charanjit Kaur Bajwa]], wife of [[Partap Singh Bajwa]]; former MLA<br /> <br /> ==Brar Family==<br /> <br /> * Late [[Harcharan Singh Brar]], former Chief Minister of Punjab, former Minister of irrigation, power and health department, Governor of [[Orissa]] and [[Haryana]], five-time MLA<br /> * [[Gurbinder Kaur Brar]], wife of [[Harcharan Singh Brar]]; former Leader of the opposition, former Member of Parliament, former Minister of State<br /> ** [[Adesh Kanwarjit Singh Brar]], son of [[Harcharan Singh Brar]]; Vice president [[Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee]], former MLA, former Youth Congress Chief of Punjab<br /> ** [[Karan Kaur Brar]], daughter in law of [[Harcharan Singh Brar]]; former MLA<br /> <br /> ==Chaudhary Family==<br /> <br /> * Late [[Master Gurbanta Singh]], former Agriculture Minister of [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br /> ** Late [[Jagjit Singh (politician)|Chaudhary Jagjit Singh]], former Cabinet Minister and MLA<br /> *** [[Chaudhary Surinder Singh]], MLA [[Kartarpur Assembly Constituency|Kartarpur]]<br /> *[[Santokh Singh Chaudhary]] Member of Parliament from [[Jalandhar]] and former Cabinet Minister of [[Punjab]]<br /> ** [[Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary]] General Secretary of [[Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee]] and former Chief of Punjab Youth Congress<br /> <br /> ==Gupta Family==<br /> <br /> * [[Harbans Lal Gupta]], [[Freedom fighter]]; founding member, Praja Mandal Movement; former Speaker of [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] (1964–67); [[Member of Legislative Assembly]] of (Congress) from Bathinda (1952–62) and Minister of State in [[Government of Punjab, India|Government of Punjab]] (1952–57)&lt;ref&gt;[http://zeenews.india.com/news/punjab/former-punjab-assembly-speaker-harbans-lal-gupta-passes-away_893309.html Former Punjab Assembly speaker Harbans Lal Gupta passes away&lt;!-- Bot generated title --&gt;]&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> ** [[Anupam Gupta]], special prosecutor, [[Central Bureau of Investigation]]; senior standing council for U.T [[Chandigarh]]; lawyer of the [[Liberhan Commission]] on the destruction of the [[Babri Masjid]]<br /> <br /> ==References==<br /> {{Reflist}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Punjab, India politicians| ]]<br /> [[Category:Political families of India|Punjab, India]]<br /> [[Category:Lists of people from Punjab, India]]</div>

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