Jassi Khangura
Jassi Khangura | |
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| MLA, Punjab | |
| In office 2007–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Jagdish Singh Garcha[1] |
| Succeeded by | Constituency underwent Boundary delimitation |
| Constituency | Qila Raipur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 17 November 1963 Latala, Ludhiana District, Punjab |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Website | http://www.jassikhangura.com |
Jassi Khangura(Jasbir Singh Khangura) is a social entrepreneur, businessman and politician. He is member of Indian National Congress. He was Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from 2007 to 2012 and represented Qila Raipur constituency.[2] He is a former British national and returned to India in 2006.
Early life
[edit]He was born on 17 November 1963 at Latala, Ludhiana District, Punjab. His father's name Jagpal Singh Khangura. He married Raman daughter of Congress leader Gurinder Singh Kairon and granddaughter of ex-Chief Minister of Punjab Pratap Singh Kairon. He has two children Sabina and Jaibir.
Business
[edit]He has invested in Macro Dairy Ventures Pvt Ltd[3] a large scale milk production venture.[4] He is the owner of Hotel Park Plaza Ludhiana.
Political career
[edit]He was member of the Labour Party while in the United Kingdom. In 2007, he was elected from Qila Raipur constituency as member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly.
References
[edit]- ^ "Punjab Assembly Elections-2002 winners". The Tribune. 27 February 2002. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- ^ Punjab Assembly Election 2007 Results Archived 8 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Singh, Ravinderjit. "COO". Social upliftment. MDVL. Retrieved 9 December 2011.
- ^ Mithel, Manasi (5 November 2011). "Milk Sector Needs Policy Fixes". Business Today. India Today Group. Retrieved 13 December 2011.