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'''Rajinder Kaur Bulara''' (born 1946) is a politician of the [[Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)|Shiromani Akali Dal (Mann) group]] and was a member of the [[9th Lok Sabha]].

==Early life==
Rajinder Kaur was born at [[Raja Jang|Raja Jung]], [[Lahore district]] of undivided India on 10 June 1946 to Sardar Harsa Singh Sandhu and his wife. She attended the [[Dev Samaj College for Women]] at [[Firozpur]] and holds bachelor's degrees in Arts and Education.<ref name="LS">{{cite web|title=Members Bioprofile: Bulara, Shrimati Rajinder Kaur|url=http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/3255.htm|publisher=[[Lok Sabha]]|accessdate=27 November 2017}}</ref>

==Career==
Kaur participated in the relief work following the [[1984 anti-Sikh riots]]. She was the official candidate of [[Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)|Shiromani Akali Dal (Mann)]] from [[Ludhiana (Lok Sabha constituency)|Ludhiana]] during the [[1989 Indian general election]].<ref name="LS" /> She defeated [[Gurcharan Singh Galib]] of the [[Indian National Congress]] by a margin of 1,33,729 votes and was elected to the [[9th Lok Sabha]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Statistical Report on General Elections, 1989 to the Ninth Lok Sabha|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1989/Vol_II_LS89.pdf|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|accessdate=27 November 2017|page=324}}</ref> As a [[Member of Parliament (India)|Member of Parliament]], she was a member of the Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Industry.<ref name="LS" /> She contested the [[2002 Punjab Legislative Assembly election]] from Ludhiana West but could secure only 3.30% of the total votes polled.<ref>{{cite web|title=Statistical Report on General Election, 2002 to the Legislative Assembly of Punjab|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_2002/Stat_rep_2002_PB.pdf|publisher=[[Election Commission of India]]|accessdate=27 November 2017|page=147}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Rajinder married Sardar Rajinder Pal Singh Gill on 17 November 1967.<ref name="LS" /> A professor of the [[Punjab Agricultural University]], he was killed in a fake police encounter for allegedly being a militant.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Singh|first1=Jupinderjit|title=Pinky’s confessions may help provide justice to Bulara family|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/community/pinky-s-confessions-may-help-provide-justice-to-bulara-family/168066.html|accessdate=27 November 2017|work=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]]|date=8 December 2015}}</ref> She has two children from him.<ref name="LS" />

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