Surjit Kumar Jyani

Surjit Kumar Jyani is an Indian politician and ex health Minister in the present Punjab Government whereas initially also served as Minister for Forest & Wildlife & Labour.[1] He is member of Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP).[2] C

Surjit Kumar Jyani
MLA, Punjab
In office
1997 - 2002
Preceded byMohinder Kumar
Succeeded byMohinder Kumar
ConstituencyFazilka
In office
2007 - 2017
Preceded byMohinder Kumar
ConstituencyFazilka
Minister of Forest & Wildlife and Labour
In office
2007-2012
Chief MinisterParkash Singh Badal
Preceded byTikshan Sood
Health Minister
In office
2012-2017
former Chief MinisterParkash Singh Badal
Preceded byTikshan Sood
Personal details
Political partyBharatiya Janta Party
Children2
ResidenceKathera, Fazilka, Punjab, India

Early life

Jyani comes from a Hindu Jat family and his mother tongue is Bagri.His grand father migrated from Rajasthan during English time . They own 350 acres of land in Fazilka .[3]

Political career

He first became a member of Punjab Vidhan Sabha from Fazilka in 1997.[4] In 2007 and 2012, he was re-elected from Fazilka.[5][6]he was cabinet minister and holding portfolio of Health Minister.[1]

References

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