| Office | MLA, Punjab
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|---|---|
| Predecessor | Lakhbir Singh Lodhinangal |
| Successor | Incumbent
|
| Constituency | Qadian
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| Born | 1959-06-25 (age 67) |
| Born | Patiala
|
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Pratap Singh Bajwa |
| Children | Vikram Partap Bajwa (1 Son)
|
Charanjit Kaur Bajwa is an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress. She was Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly and represented Qadian.[1] She is the wife of the former Punjab Pradesh Congress committee president and Ex Member of the Lok Sabha from Gurdaspur Pratap Singh Bajwa (now a Rajyasabha MP).[2]
Political career
Bajwa was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 2012 from Qadian.[3] She was one of the 42 INC MLAs who submitted their resignation in protest of a decision of the Supreme Court of India ruling Punjab's termination of the Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) water canal unconstitutional.[4]
References
- ↑ List of winner and runner-up candidates. The Tribune.
- ↑ Seniors skip Bajwa's Golden Temple visit Despite 'diktat'. The Tribune(17 March 2013).
- In Punjab, it's all in the family. The Hindu(7 January 2012). - ↑ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB. Election Commission of India.
- ↑ "SYL verdict: 42 Punjab Congress MLAs submit resignation", Indian Express, 11 November 2016