Satnam Singh Sandhu

Satnam Singh Sandhu
Satnam Singh Sandhu in 2016
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
Incumbent
Assumed office
30 January 2024
Appointed byDroupadi Murmu (President of India)
ConstituencyNominated (Education)
Personal details
Born (1964-03-22) 22 March 1964 (age 60)
Rasoolpur, Ferozepur, Punjab, India

Satnam Singh Sandhu is a Chancellor of Chandigarh University and a nominated Member of Parliament,[1][2] Rajya Sabha.[3][4][5]

Sandhu founded the Chandigarh Group of Colleges (CGC) at Landran in Mohali in 2001 and later in 2012 he founded Chandigarh University. Sandhu is also actively involved in community services in health and wellness sectors and runs two NGOs, the Indian Minorities Foundation and the New India Development Foundation.[6]

  1. ^ "President nominates educationist Satnam Singh Sandhu to Rajya Sabha". The Hindu. 30 January 2024. Archived from the original on 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  2. ^ PTI (30 January 2024). "Chandigarh University founder-chancellor Satnam Singh Sandhu nominated to Rajya Sabha". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 30 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Who is Satnam Singh Sandhu, whom the President nominated to the Rajya Sabha?". Hindustan Times. 30 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Who Is Satnam Singh Sandhu? Chandigarh University Chancellor Nominated To Rajya Sabha". TimesNow. 30 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Chandigarh: चंडीगढ़ यूनिवर्सिटी के चेयरमैन सतनाम संधू राज्यसभा के लिए नामित, देश के प्रमुख शिक्षाविद हैं संधू". Amar Ujala.
  6. ^ Bureau, The Hindu (30 January 2024). "President nominates educationist Satnam Singh Sandhu to Rajya Sabha". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 27 September 2024. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)