Parminder Singh Dhindsa

Parminder Singh Dhindsa
MLA, Punjab
In office
2017 - 2022
Preceded byRajinder Kaur Bhattal
ConstituencyLehra
In office
2000 - 2017
Preceded byBhagwan Das Arora
Succeeded byAman Arora
ConstituencySunam
Minister for PWD
In office
2007 -2012
Chief MinisterParkash Singh Badal
Preceded byPartap Singh Bajwa
Succeeded bySharanjit Singh Dhillon
Minister for Finance & Planning
In office
2012 -2017
Chief MinisterParkash Singh Badal
Preceded byUpinderjit Kaur
Succeeded byManpreet Singh Badal
Personal details
Born (1973-12-07) 7 December 1973 (age 50)[1]
Sangrur
Political partyShiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)
Other political
affiliations
Shiromani Akali Dal(Until 2019)
SpouseGagandeep Kaur Dhindsa
Childrenone son, one daughter
Residence(s)Ubhawal, Sunam, District Sangrur, Punjab, India
WebsiteOfficial website

Parminder Singh Dhindsa is an Indian politician and belongs to the Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) Political Party. He was a member of the Shiromani Akali Dal until late 2019. He is currently MLA from Lehra and was leader of Shiromani Akali Dal Legislature group in Punjab Legislative Assembly until he quit. He was Minister for Finance & Planning (2012–2017) and Minister for Public Works (B&R) (2007–2012) in the previous Punjab Government.[2] He is son of Rajya Sabha member Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa. He was first elected as MLA of Sunam in September 2000 by defeating Parmeshwari Devi of Congress during the by-election. He was re-elected as an MLA for the fifth consecutive term in 2017 with his tenure since 2000 to 2012 from Sunam and from 2017 onwards from Lehra Constituency. He is triumphant in his entire career since 2000.[2]

  1. ^ "Members". punjabassembly.nic.in. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  2. ^ a b Punjab Cabinet Ministers Portfolios 2012 Archived 3 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine