Simranjit Singh Mann | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 26 June 2022 – 4 June 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Bhagwant Mann |
| Succeeded by | Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer |
| Constituency | Sangrur |
| In office 6 October 1999 – 13 May 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Surjit Singh Barnala |
| Succeeded by | Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa |
| Constituency | Sangrur |
| In office 2 December 1989 – 13 March 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Tarlochan Singh Tur |
| Succeeded by | Surinder Singh Kairon |
| Constituency | Tarn Taran |
| President of Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) | |
| Assumed office 1 May 1994 | |
| Member of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee | |
| In office 1996–2011 | |
| Constituency | Bassi Pathana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 May 1945 Shimla, Punjab, British India (present-day Himachal Pradesh, India) |
| Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) |
| Other political affiliations | Shiromani Akali Dal (until 1991) |
| Spouse | Geetinder Kaur Mann |
| Children | 3 (Including Emaan Singh Mann) |
| Parent(s) | Sardar Joginder Singh Mann and Sardarni Gurbachan Kaur |
| Education | B.A. (honours) (gold medalist) |
| Alma mater | Govt. College, Chandigarh |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Agriculturist & Police Officer |
Simranjit Singh Mann (born 20 May 1945)[1] is a former Indian Police Service officer and a former Member of the Parliament in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, representing the constituency of Sangrur since 2022. He lost elections in 2024 and Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer became new member of parliament. He is the president of the political party Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar). Mann has served three-times as an MP; once from Taran Tarn between 1989 and 1991, and twice from Sangrur between 1999-2004 and since 2022.[2][3][4] He is a known Khalistani supporter and his party is known for their pro-Khalistan stances.[5][6][7]
- ^ "Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)". Akalidalamritsar.net. Archived from the original on 1 February 2011.
- ^ "Rediff on the NeT: The Rediff Election Interview/ Simranjit Singh Mann". Rediff News. 26 October 1999. Archived from the original on 21 February 2008.
- ^ "Sangrur Bypoll Results Live: AAP loses Bhagwant Mann's seat, SAD-A wins by 6,800 votes". Hindustan Times. 26 June 2022. Archived from the original on 26 June 2022.
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- ^ "Khalistan ideologue in police net". The Indian Express. 9 March 2006. Archived from the original on 20 February 2007.
- ^ "Pro-Khalistan slogans raised at Golden Temple". Thaindian.com. Archived from the original on 27 August 2009.
- ^ Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada. "India: Whether members of the Akali Dal (Mann) / Akali Dal (Amritsar) party are harassed and arrested for participating in party gatherings, for publicly complaining about the treatment of Sikhs by Indian authorities or for calling for the creation of Khalistan (separate homeland for Sikhs); whether police regard members of the Akali Dal (Mann) party with suspicion and monitor them for signs of any links with terrorism (2005–2008) (15 April 2008, IND102547.E)". UNHCR. Archived from the original on 8 October 2012.