Gurjant Singh (politician)
Gurjant Singh | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 2013 | |
| Constituency | Sadulshahar Assembly constituency |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Residence(s) | Sadulshahar, Rajsthan |
| Occupation | Politician |
Gurjant Singh was an Indian politician. He was elected to the 14th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from Sadulshahar. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party.[1][2]
Political career
[edit]Gurjant Singh began his political career as the director of the Purchase-Sale Cooperative Society. He held multiple roles, including membership on the Agricultural Marketing Board in Jaipur and chairmanship of the Krishi Upaj Mandi Samiti in Sri Ganganagar. He also served as Pradhan of the Panchayat Samiti in Sadulshahar and director of the Central Cooperative Bank Limited in Sri Ganganagar.[3]
He was affiliated with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served in multiple capacities, including as a director of the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India (NAFED). He was elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) three times: from the Sangaria Assembly constituency in 1993 and 2003, and from Sadulshahar Assembly constituency in 2013. During his tenure, he also held the position of Minister of State for Irrigation in the Government of Rajasthan.[3]
Death
[edit]Gurjant Singh died on November 3, 2024, at the age of 91, following a prolonged illness.[4][5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Rajasthan Assembly Election Results in 2013". Elections in India. 4 May 2019. Retrieved 19 Nov 2024.
- ^ Pareek, Nirmal (3 Nov 2024). "राजस्थान के पूर्व मंत्री गुरजंट सिंह बराड़ का निधन, लंबे समय से चल रहे थे बीमार; केन्द्रीय मंत्री ने जताई संवेदनाएं". Patrika News (in Hindi). Retrieved 19 Nov 2024.
- ^ a b Bharat, ETV (3 Nov 2024). "Farmer Leader And Former Minister Gurjant Singh Barar Passes Away at 91". ETV Bharat News. Retrieved 19 Nov 2024.
- ^ "पूर्व मंत्री गुरजंटसिंह बराड़ का निधन: संगरिया से 2 बार और सादुलशहर से एक बार विधायक बने, 1993 में सिंचाई मंत्री रहे". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 3 Nov 2024. Retrieved 19 Nov 2024.
- ^ Sharma, Krishan Kumar (3 Nov 2024). "Rajasthan News : ਰਾਜਸਥਾਨ ਦੇ ਸਾਬਕਾ ਮੰਤਰੀ ਗੁਰਜੰਟ ਸਿੰਘ ਬਰਾੜ ਦਾ ਦਿਹਾਂਤ, ਸੁਖਬੀਰ ਸਿੰਘ ਬਾਦਲ ਨੇ ਪ੍ਰਗਟਾਇਆ ਦੁੱਖ". PTC News (in Punjabi). Retrieved 19 Nov 2024.
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