Charanjit Singh Channi | |
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Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 4 June 2024 | |
Preceded by | Sushil Kumar Rinku |
Constituency | Jalandhar |
Majority | 1,75,993 |
16th Chief Minister of Punjab | |
In office 20 September 2021 – 16 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Amarinder Singh |
Succeeded by | Bhagwant Mann |
Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
In office 30 January 2007 – 16 March 2022 | |
Preceded by | Satwant Kaur |
Succeeded by | Charanjit Singh |
Constituency | Chamkaur Sahib |
Cabinet Minister, Government of Punjab | |
In office 16 March 2017 – 18 September 2021 | |
Governor | V. P. Singh Badnore Banwarilal Purohit |
Chief Minister | Amarinder Singh |
Ministry |
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Leader of opposition of the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
In office 11 December 2015 – 11 November 2016 | |
Preceded by | Sunil Jakhar |
Succeeded by | Harvinder Singh Phoolka |
Personal details | |
Born | [1] Chamkaur, Punjab, India | 15 March 1963
Political party | ![]() |
Spouse | Dr. Kamaljit Kaur |
Children | 2 |
Residence(s) | Kharar, SAS Nagar, Mohali |
Alma mater | Panjab University (B.A., L.L.B., PhD) and Punjab Technical University (MBA) |
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Charanjit Singh Channi [1] (born 15 March 1963) is an Indian politician who served as the 16th Chief Minister of Punjab. He is a member of the Indian National Congress.[2] He is serving as a Member of the Lok Sabha from Jalandhar Lok Sabha constituency since 4 June 2024.[3][4] He was also Minister of Technical Education and Training in Second Amarinder Singh ministry and leader of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[2] He was the first Dalit to become the CM of Punjab.[5]
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