Capt. Amarinder Singh

Politician

1942 –

21

Who is Capt. Amarinder Singh?

Captain Amarinder Singh is a former Chief Minister of Punjab. He served on this post from 26 February 2002 to 1 March 2007. He is a member of Indian National Congress and was president of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee till 6 March and was replaced by Partap Singh Bajwa. He is the titular Maharaja of Patiala. Presently he is MLA of Punjab Vidhan Sabha from Patiala constituency. He is also a Jat mahasabha chief and demanded reservation for Jats in jobs under the Other Backward Classes quota.

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Born
Mar 11, 1942
Patiala
Parents
Spouses
Religion
  • Sikhism
  • Sikh
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Education
  • The Lawrence School, Sanawar
  • The Doon School
Lived in
  • Patiala

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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