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'''Brahm Singh Tanwar''' (born | '''Brahm Singh Tanwar''' (born: 7 July 1952) is an Indian politician. He is a former member of the [[Delhi Legislative Assembly]], who joined [[Aam Aadmi Party, Delhi|Aam Aadmi Party]] in October 2024, after renouncing the membership of [[Bharatiya Janata Party|Bharatiya Janta Party]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite news |date=2024-10-31 |title=Former BJP MLA Brahm Singh joins AAP in Delhi |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/former-bjp-leader-brahm-singh-tanwar-joins-aap/articleshow/114808990.cms |access-date=2024-10-31 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref> | ||
== Political career == | |||
Tanwar was elected to the Delhi assembly in 1993 and 1998 from [[Mehrauli Assembly constituency|Mehrauli]] and in 2013 from [[Chhatarpur, Delhi Assembly constituency]]. He is a three-time [[Councillor]] and three-time BJP-MLA from [[South Delhi district]].<ref name=":0" /> He has been a prominent leader of BJP since the foundation of the party and has been jailed in [[The Emergency (India)]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |last=Baluni |first=Sneha |date=31 October 2024 |title=तंवर के बदले तंवर; AAP ने BJP से हिसाब किया चुकता, स्वैप हो गए 'उम्मीदवार' |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/ncr/aap-settle-account-with-bjp-after-4-months-get-brahm-singh-tanwar-after-losing-kartar-tanwar-201730364164429.html}}</ref> | |||
He is a mass leader of Hindus<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-02-06|title=Gujjars to decide fate of the Tanwars|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/458052/gujjars-decide-fate-tanwars.html|access-date=2020-08-17|website=Deccan Herald|language=en}}</ref> in Delhi.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Brahm Singh Tanwar(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- CHHATARPUR(SOUTH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate|url=https://myneta.info/delhi2013/candidate.php?candidate_id=189|access-date=2020-08-09|website=myneta.info}}</ref> He was also listed in Top 5 Richest Candidates of the [[2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Gupta|first=Chahak|title=Meet the five richest candidates contesting the Delhi election, and the five 'poorest'|url=https://www.newslaundry.com/2020/02/07/meet-the-five-richest-candidates-contesting-the-delhi-election-and-the-five-poorest|access-date=2020-08-09|website=Newslaundry|language=en}}</ref> | |||
On 31 October 2024, Tanwar along with his associates, renounced the membership from Bhartiya Janata Party and joined Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of the party chief [[Arvind Kejriwal]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:19, 22 March 2026
Brahm Singh Tanwar (born: 7 July 1952) is an Indian politician. He is a former member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly, who joined Aam Aadmi Party in October 2024, after renouncing the membership of Bharatiya Janta Party.[1]
Political career[edit | edit source]
Tanwar was elected to the Delhi assembly in 1993 and 1998 from Mehrauli and in 2013 from Chhatarpur, Delhi Assembly constituency. He is a three-time Councillor and three-time BJP-MLA from South Delhi district.[1] He has been a prominent leader of BJP since the foundation of the party and has been jailed in The Emergency (India).[2]
He is a mass leader of Hindus[3] in Delhi.[4] He was also listed in Top 5 Richest Candidates of the 2020 Delhi Legislative Assembly election.[5]
On 31 October 2024, Tanwar along with his associates, renounced the membership from Bhartiya Janata Party and joined Aam Aadmi Party in the presence of the party chief Arvind Kejriwal.[1][2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Former BJP MLA Brahm Singh joins AAP in Delhi". The Times of India. 31 October 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 31 October 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Baluni, Sneha (31 October 2024). "तंवर के बदले तंवर; AAP ने BJP से हिसाब किया चुकता, स्वैप हो गए 'उम्मीदवार'".
- ↑ "Gujjars to decide fate of the Tanwars". Deccan Herald. 6 February 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ↑ "Brahm Singh Tanwar(Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP)):Constituency- CHHATARPUR(SOUTH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". myneta.info. Retrieved 9 August 2020.
- ↑ Gupta, Chahak. "Meet the five richest candidates contesting the Delhi election, and the five 'poorest'". Newslaundry. Retrieved 9 August 2020.