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| name = Avinash Rai Khanna<br />
| image =Avinash Rai Khanna in New Delhi.jpg<br />
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| birth_date ={{Birth date and age|df=yes|1960|12|30}}<br />
| birth_place =[[Garhshankar]], [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br />
| residence =[[Hoshiarpur]], [[Jalandhar]]<br />
| death_date =<br />
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| office = [[Member of Parliament (India)|MP]] of [[Rajya Sabha]] for [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]<br />
| term = 9 April 2010 to 8 April 2016<br />
| predecessor =<br />
| successor =<br />
| office1 = [[Member of Parliament]]<br />
| constituency1 = [[Hoshiarpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Hoshiarpur]]<br />
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| party =[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]<br />
| religion =<br />
| spouse = Minakhshi Khanna<br />
| children = 1 son and 1 daughter <br />
Shikha Khanna Piyush Khanna<br />
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| date = 22 September |<br />
| year = 2006 |<br />
| source = https://web.archive.org/web/20071007101349/http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4001<br />
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'''Avinash Rai Khanna''' (born 30 December 1960) is a Vice Chairman, [[Indian Red Cross Society]] and Vice President of [[Bhartiya Janta Party]]. He is also a BJP In-charge of [[Himachal Pradesh|Himacal Pradesh]] Earlier, he served as Ex member of [[Rajya Sabha]] and was also a member of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] of India. He represented the [[Hoshiarpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Hoshiarpur]] constituency of [[Punjab (India)|Punjab]]. <br />
He was elected as an MLA from Garshankar in 2002. In 2003, he was also elected as a State President B.J.P [[Punjab, India|Punjab]]. After that he was elected Member of Parliament from Hoshiarpur Constituency in 2004. Under his leadership, first time in Punjab B.J.P. got 19 seats out of 23 in Assembly elections in 2007 and played a major role in formation of Akali government in Punjab. During his five-year tenure as an M.P., he has asked 270 questions and participated in 116 debates.{{Citation needed|date=September 2009}}<br />
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In 2009 Parliamentary elections his [[Hoshiarpur]] seat was reserved. He became Member, Punjab State Human Rights Commission. He served as a member for around 10 months. In 2010, he was elected for Rajya Sabha and was also appointed as Chief Whip of the party in the Rajya Sabha.<ref>{{Cite web|title=अविनाश राय खन्ना हिमाचल भाजपा के नए प्रभारी, नड्डा ने जारी किए आदेश|url=https://www.amarujala.com/shimla/avinash-rai-khanna-appointed-new-in-charge-of-himachal-bjp|access-date=2021-04-11|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=हिंदी खबर, Latest News in Hindi, हिंदी समाचार, ताजा खबर|url=https://www.patrika.com/jaipur-news/avinash-khanna-resigned-from-the-party-in-charge-of-bjp-rajasthan-2367033/|access-date=2021-04-11|website=Patrika News|language=hindi}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:14th Lok Sabha members]]<br />
[[Category:Lok Sabha members from Punjab, India]]<br />
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Punjab]]<br />
[[Category:Rajya Sabha members from Punjab, India]]<br />
[[Category:People from Hoshiarpur district]]<br />
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