Surjit Singh Majithia

Surjit Singh Majithia
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1952-1967
Succeeded byGurdial Singh Dhillon
ConstituencyTarn Taran Punjab
Union Minister of state for Defence
In office
1952—1962
9th President of BCCI
In office
1956–1958
Preceded byMaharajkumar of Vizianagram
Succeeded byR. K. Patel
Personal details
Born(1912-08-08)8 August 1912
Shimla, Punjab, British India
Died27 September 1995(1995-09-27) (aged 83)
Delhi, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseKushalpal Kaur
Children3 sons
Parent
RelativesHarsimrat Kaur Badal (granddaughter)
Bikram Singh Majithia (grandson)
Majithia Sirdars
Residence(s)Majithia House, Amritsar, Punjab, India
Military career
Allegiance British India
 India
Service/branch Indian Air Force
Years of service1939–1944
RankWing Commander
Battles/warsSecond World War
Source: [1]

Surjit Singh Majithia (1912-1995) was an Indian politician, diplomat and air force officer. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Tarn Taran constituency of Punjab as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1995. p. 5. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  2. ^ J. C. Aggarwal; S. P. Agrawal (1992). Modern History of Punjab: A Look Back Into Ancient Peaceful Punjab Focusing Confrontation and Failures Leading to Present Punjab Problem, and a Peep Ahead : Relevant Select Documents. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 75–. ISBN 978-81-7022-431-0. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  3. ^ Surjit Singh Majithia a Politician, Parliamentarian and Diplomat