Amrinder Singh Raja Warring

Amrinder Singh, (born 29 November 1977)[1] popularly known as Amrinder Singh Raja Warring,[1] is an Indian politician based in the state of Punjab, India.

Amarinder Singh Raja Warrring
Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
March 2012
Preceded byManpreet Singh Badal
ConstituencyGidderbaha
Personal details
Born (1977-11-29) 29 November 1977
Political partyIndian National Congress
Spouse(s)Amrita Warring
Children2
ResidenceSri Muktsar Sahib

Political career

An elected Member of Legislative Assembly from Gidderbaha,[2] 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.[2] In March 2017, he was elected as an MLA[2] for the second successive time, after completing his first term from 2012–2017.[3] Warring contested from Bathinda constituency in the 2019 Indian general election against Harsimrat Kaur Badal but lost by over 20,000 votes.[4]

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.[5] He is married to Amrita J. Singh, and he has a son and a daughter.[6] 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. "Know Your PAN". incometaxindiaefiling.gov.in. Income Tax Department, Ministry of Finance, Government of India. Archived from the original on 20 March 2017. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  2. Dhaliwal, Shub Karman. "Punjab Elections Results 2017: Panjab University alumni script success story, win Assembly poll". The Indian Express. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  3. Kamali, Neel (18 August 2016). "Sukhbir's bid to regain Gidderbaha back for SAD". The Times of India. TNN. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
  4. "SAD's Harsimrat Kaur Badal wins from Bathinda Lok Sabha seat". India Today. 24 May 2019. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  5. Service, Tribune News. "Slip of the tongue". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
  6. "Members". punjabassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 9 February 2020.


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