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Political families of Punjab, India

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The list of political families of Punjab, India

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Kairon Family

  • Partap Singh Kairon (freedom fighter), (revolutionary), and former Chief Minister Punjab.
  • Surinder Singh Kairon Member of Parliament
  • Adesh Partap Singh Kairon, grandson of Pratap Singh Kairon, and a Cabinet minister in Parkash Singh Badal govt.
  • Gurinder Singh Kairon Congress leader

    • Barnala Family

  • Surjit Singh Barnala, former Governor, Union Minister and Chief Minister Punjab India
  • Surjit Kaur Barnala, former MLA
  • Gaganjit Singh Barnala, former MLA

    • Beant Singh Family

  • Beant Singh (chief minister), former Chief Minister of Punjab
  • Gurkanwal Kaur, former MLA
  • Ravneet Singh Bittu, MP
  • Tej Parkash Singh, former MLA and minister
  • Gurkirat Singh, MLA

    • Badal Family

  • Parkash Singh Badal, Current Chief Minister of Punjab.
  • Sukhbir Singh Badal, Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab and President of the Shiromani Akali Dal
  • Harsimrat Kaur Badal, wife of Sukhbir, current Union Minister for Food Processing Industries and current Member of Parliament from Bathinda
  • Gurdas Singh Badal, Member of Parliament from Firozpur
  • Manpreet Singh Badal, former minister Punjab

    • Majithia Family

  • Satyajit Singh Majithia, former Deputy Defence Minister
  • Bikram Singh Majithia, Cabinet Minister in the Punjab Government
  • Harsimrat Kaur Badal, wife of Sukhbir Singh Badal, current Union Minister for Food Processing Industries and current Member of Parliament from Bathinda

    • Sidhu Family

  • Navjot Singh Sidhu, Member of Parliament from Amritsar
  • Navjot Kaur Sidhu, member of Punjab Legislative Assembly.

    • Gupta Family

  • Harbans Lal Gupta, Freedom fighter; Founding Member, Praja Mandal Movement; Former Punjab Legislative Assembly Speaker (1964–67); Member of Legislative Assembly (Cong) from Bathinda (1952–62) and Minister of State, Punjab (1952-57)
  • 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
  • Apurv Gupta - son of Anupam Gupta, no record of Indian politics; student, University of Edinburgh

    • Royal Family of Patiala

  • Mohinder Kaur, former Member of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha.
  • Capt. Amarinder Singh, former Chief Minister of Punjab and President of the Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee.
  • Parneet Kaur, wife of Amarinder Singh and former Minister of State in the External Affairs Ministry and former Member of Parliament from Patiala.
  • Raninder Singh, Son of Capt. Amarinder Singh and Parneet Kaur and Contested Lok Sabha election from Bathinda in 2009 and Assembly election from Samana (Punjab) in 2012.

    • Brar Family

  • Jaswinder Singh Brar, Ex. Corporate Minister of Punjab: SAD
  • Balkar Singh Brar,Chief Town Planner, Punjab.(Son of Jaswinder S Brar)
  • Mantar Singh Brar, MLA and chief parliamentary secretary, Punjab SAD (Badal) (son of Jaswinder S Brar)
  • Paramjit Kaur Dhillon, President Municipal Corporation, SAD (Badal) (daughter of Jaswinder S Brar)
  • Kultar Singh Brar, Chairman ZilaParishad, Faridkot (son of Jaswinder Singh Brar)

    • Singla Family

  • Sant Ram Singla, former MP
  • Vijay Inder Singla, current MP

    • Chhina Family

  • Achhar Singh Chhina (freedom fighter), (revolutionary), and former CPI LeaderPunjab.
  • Jagbir Singh Chhina (Nephew, comrade Achhar Singh Chhina) a freedom fighter and Member of Indian National Congress]

    • References

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