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'''Charanjit Kaur Bajwa''' is an | '''Charanjit Kaur Bajwa''' is an Indian politician and a member of [[Indian National Congress]]. She was Member of [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] and represented [[Qadian Assembly Constituency|Qadian]].<ref>{{cite news|title=List of winner and runner-up candidates|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2012/20120307/punjab-poll1.htm#6|accessdate=10 May 2013|newspaper=The Tribune}}</ref> She is the wife of the former Punjab Pradesh Congress committee president and Ex Member of the [[Lok Sabha]] from Gurdaspur [[Pratap Singh Bajwa]] (now a Rajyasabha MP).<ref>{{cite news|title=Seniors skip Bajwa's Golden Temple visit Despite 'diktat'|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2013/20130317/punjab.htm#4|accessdate=10 May 2013|newspaper=The Tribune|date=17 March 2013}}<br>- {{cite news|title=In Punjab, it's all in the family|url=http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/other-states/in-punjab-its-all-in-the-family/article2781332.ece|accessdate=10 May 2013|newspaper=The Hindu|date=7 January 2012}}</ref> | ||
==Political career== | ==Political career== | ||
Revision as of 10:35, 19 January 2022
Charanjit Kaur Bajwa | |
|---|---|
| MLA, Punjab | |
| In office 2012 - Present | |
| Preceded by | Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal |
| Constituency | Qadian |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 June 1959 Patiala |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Pratap Singh Bajwa |
| Children | Vikram Partap Bajwa (1 Son) |
| Residence | Qadian, Punjab, India |
Charanjit Kaur Bajwa is an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress. She was Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly and represented Qadian.[1] She is the wife of the former Punjab Pradesh Congress committee president and Ex Member of the Lok Sabha from Gurdaspur Pratap Singh Bajwa (now a Rajyasabha MP).[2]
Political career
Bajwa was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 2012 from Qadian.[3] She was one of the 42 INC MLAs who submitted their resignation in protest of a decision of the Supreme Court of India ruling Punjab's termination of the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) water canal unconstitutional.[4]
References
- ↑ "List of winner and runner-up candidates". The Tribune. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- ↑ "Seniors skip Bajwa's Golden Temple visit Despite 'diktat'". The Tribune. 17 March 2013. Retrieved 10 May 2013.
- "In Punjab, it's all in the family". The Hindu. 7 January 2012. Retrieved 10 May 2013. - ↑ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 May 2013.
- ↑ "SYL verdict: 42 Punjab Congress MLAs submit resignation", Indian Express, 11 November 2016