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Randeep Singh Surjewala | |
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| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| Assumed office 5 July 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Om Prakash Mathur, BJP |
| Constituency | Rajasthan |
| General Secretary of AICC for Karnataka | |
| Assumed office 11 September 2020 | |
| Preceded by | K.C. Venugopal |
| National Spokesperson of Indian National Congress | |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Haryana | |
| In office 2009 – 24 October 2019 | |
| Succeeded by | Leela Ram |
| Constituency | Kaithal |
| In office 2005–2009 | |
| Preceded by | Om Prakash Chautala |
| Succeeded by | Pirthi Singh Numberdar |
| Constituency | Narwana |
| In office 1996–2000 | |
| Preceded by | Om Prakash Chautala |
| Succeeded by | Om Prakash Chautala |
| Constituency | Narwana |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 3 June 1967 Chandigarh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Gayatri Surjewala |
| Children | Arjun, Aditya |
| Residence | Chandigarh |
Randeep Singh Surjewala (born 3 June 1967) is an Indian politician from Haryana and a member of Indian National Congress party. He was an MLA in the Haryana state legislature until 2019 and a former minister. He held water supply and sanitation, parliamentary affairs, electronics and information technology, science and technology and public works as a minister in Haryana cabinet.[1] In 2005, he was given the responsibility of Transport and Parliamentary Affairs and thus became the youngest minister in Haryana. He defeated Om Prakash Chautala in 1996 and 2005. As of December 2017, Surjewala is one of the official spokespersons of Indian National Congress party,[2] and as of September 2021, is a General Secretary of the Indian National Congress and Party in-charge for Karnataka.[3] In the biennial elections of the Rajya Sabha for the State of Rajasthan, held on 10 June 2022, Mr. Surjewala was elected as a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha, with his term to start on 5 July 2022.[4]
- ^ "Haryana Council of Ministers". Archived from the original on 23 July 2013. Retrieved 2 May 2019.
- ^ "BJP, Congress in war of words over what Kapil Sibal told Supreme Court on Babri Masjid case". 5 December 2017.
- ^ "Randeep Singh Surjewala to take charge of Karnataka Congress Gen Secy". 12 September 2020.
- ^ "Rajasthan Rajya Sabha Elections: Congress wins 3 seats, BJP 1". 11 June 2022.