Parminder Singh Dhindsa
| Parminder Singh Dhindsa | |
|---|---|
| MLA, Punjab | |
| In office 2002 - present | |
| Preceded by | Bhagwan Das Arora |
| Constituency | Sunam |
| Minister for PWD | |
| In office 2007 -2012 | |
| Chief Minister | Parkash Singh Badal |
| Preceded by | Partap Singh Bajwa |
| Succeeded by | Sharanjit Singh Dhillon |
| Minister for Finance & Planning | |
| In office 2012 -Present | |
| Chief Minister | Parkash Singh Badal |
| Preceded by | Upinderjit Kaur |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Spouse(s) | Gagandeep Kaur Dhindsa |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence | Ubhawal, Sunam, Distt Sangrur, Punjab, India |
| Religion | Sikhism |
Parminder Singh Dhindsa is an Indian politician and belongs to the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal. He is Minister for Finance & Planning in the present Punjab Government.[1]
Early life
His father Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa is Akali Dal General Secretary, former Union minister and Rajya Sabha member.[2] He has studied MBA and B Com.[3] He is married to Gagandeep Kaur Dhindsa.[4]
Political career
He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 2002 on a Akali Dal ticket from Sunam for first time.[5][6] He was re-elected from Sunam in 2007 and 2012.[7][8] In 2007, he was made cabinet minister and given portfolio of PWD. After 2012 elections, he was made minister of finance as predecessor Upinderjit Kaur lost her elections.[2]
References
- ↑ Punjab Cabinet Ministers Portfolios 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Former minister Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa inaugurates road-over-bridge
- ↑ MBA Dhindsa will be youngest finance minister of Punjab
- ↑ Punjab finance minister Parminder Dhindsa' wife
- ↑ Punjab Assembly Election 2002 Results
- ↑ Punjab Assembly Elections-2002 winners
- ↑ Punjab Assembly Election 2007 Results
- ↑ Results Punjab State Assembly Elections 2012