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| Office | Transport Government of Punjab
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| Office | Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
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| Born | 1977-11-29 (age 49)
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| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Amrita Warring |
| Children | 2
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Amrinder Singh Brar, (born 29 November 1977)[1] popularly known as Amrinder Singh Raja Warring,[1] is an Indian politician and the Transport Minister[2] of the state of Punjab, India.
Political career
An elected Member of Legislative Assembly from Gidderbaha,[3] district Sri Muktsar Sahib, 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.[3] In March 2017, he was elected as an MLA[3] for the second successive time, after completing his first term from 2012–2017.[4] Warring contested from Bathinda constituency in the 2019 Indian general election against Harsimrat Kaur Badal but lost by over 20,000 votes.[5]
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.[6] He is married to Amrita J. Singh, and he has a son and a daughter.[7] 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.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Know Your PAN. incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in. Income Tax Department, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ↑ Punjab portfolios: CM Channi keeps vigilance, mining, power; deputy Randhawa gets home, Soni health. Hindustan Times(28 September 2021).
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Punjab Elections Results 2017: Panjab University alumni script success story, win Assembly poll. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ↑ Sukhbir's bid to regain Gidderbaha back for SAD. The Times of India(18 Aug 2016). Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ↑ SAD's Harsimrat Kaur Badal wins from Bathinda Lok Sabha seat. India Today(24 May 2019). Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ↑ Slip of the tongue, Service, Tribune News. Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2020-02-09.
- ↑ Members. punjabassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 2020-02-09.