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{{short description|Indian Politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}
{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Amrinder Singh (Raja Warring)
| image = IYC President.JPG
| caption =
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1977|11|29}}
| residence = Sri Muktsar Sahib, Punjab
| office = [[Channi Ministry |Transport]]<br>[[Government of Punjab (India)|Government of Punjab]]
| office2 = Member of the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency2 = [[Gidderbaha Assembly Constituency|Gidderbaha]]
| term2 =
| predecessor2 = [[Manpreet Singh Badal]]
| successor2 = Incumbent
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]
| spouse = Amrita Warring
| children = 2
| termstart = March 2012
}}

'''Amrinder Singh Brar''', (born 29 November 1977)<ref name="pan">{{cite web|title=Know Your PAN|url=https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/e-Filing/Services/KnowYourPanLinkGS.html|website=incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in|publisher=Income Tax Department, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.|access-date=19 March 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170320053227/https://incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in/e-Filing/Services/KnowYourPanLinkGS.html|archive-date=20 March 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> popularly known as '''Amrinder Singh Raja Warring''',<ref name=pan/> is an Indian politician and the [[Transport Minister]]<ref>{{cite news |title=Punjab portfolios: CM Channi keeps vigilance, mining, power; deputy Randhawa gets home, Soni health |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/punjab-portfolios-cm-channi-keeps-vigilance-mining-power-deputy-randhawa-gets-home-soni-health-101632814497355.html |work=Hindustan Times |date=28 September 2021 |language=en}}</ref> of the state of [[Punjab, India]].

== Political career ==
An elected [[Member of Legislative Assembly]] from [[Gidderbaha Assembly Constituency|Gidderbaha]],<ref name="ie">{{cite news|last1=Dhaliwal|first1=Shub Karman|title=Punjab Elections Results 2017: Panjab University alumni script success story, win Assembly poll|url=http://indianexpress.com/elections/punjab-assembly-elections-2017/punjab-elections-results-2017-panjab-university-alumni-script-success-story-win-assembly-poll-4566196/|access-date=19 March 2017|publisher=The Indian Express}}</ref> district [[Sri Muktsar Sahib district|Sri Muktsar Sahib]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]] to the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]], Warring was also president of the [[Indian Youth Congress]], the youth division of [[Indian National Congress]], from December 2014 to May 2018.<ref name="ie" /> In March 2017, he was elected as an MLA<ref name="ie" /> for the second successive time, after completing his first term from 2012–2017.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Kamali|first1=Neel|title=Sukhbir's bid to regain Gidderbaha back for SAD|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/Sukhbirs-bid-to-regain-Gidderbaha-back-for-SAD/articleshow/53747573.cms|access-date=19 March 2017|agency=TNN|work=The Times of India|date=18 Aug 2016}}</ref> Warring contested from [[Bathinda (Lok Sabha constituency)|Bathinda]] constituency in the [[2019 Indian general election]] against [[Harsimrat Kaur Badal]] but lost by over 20,000 votes.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/akali-s-harsimrat-wins-from-bathinda-lok-sabha-seat-1533085-2019-05-24|title=SAD's Harsimrat Kaur Badal wins from Bathinda Lok Sabha seat|date=24 May 2019|work=India Today|access-date=9 February 2020}}</ref>

== Family ==
Born to Kuldeep Singh and Malkeet Kaur, he lost his parents when he was still a child, and was brought up in his maternal uncles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/archive/slip-of-the-tongue-765265|title=Slip of the tongue|last=Service|first=Tribune News|website=Tribuneindia News Service|language=en|access-date=2020-02-09}}</ref> He is married to Amrita J. Singh, and he has a son and a daughter.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/index.php/members/detail/61|title=Members|website=punjabassembly.nic.in|access-date=2020-02-09}}</ref> He was earlier known as Raja Sotha, with Sotha being the name of his maternal village. Later, he began using the name of his paternal village called Warring.

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[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Punjab, India]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:Indian National Congress politicians]]
[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 2012–2017]]
[[Category:1977 births]]
[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 2017–2022]]

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->AmarinderBrar at 10:26, 20 December 2021