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Rajinder Kaur Bhattal, Shrimati
INC --Lehra (Sangrur)

Father's Name:     Sardar Hira Singh Bhattal

Date of Birth:     30/09/1945
Place:     Lahore (Pakistan)
Marital Status:      Married
Spouse Name:     Sardar Lal Singh Sidhu
Qualification:     Graduate
Parliamentary Services:    Elected MLA for the Fourth time; Minister for Agriculture, Rural Development & Panchayats; Remained Chief Minister w.e.f. 21.11.1996 to 11.2.1997; Deputy Chief Minister; Minister for Food & Supplies, Technical Education, Industrial Training & PWD and Development of Women & Children; Minister of State for Tourism, Cultural Affairs & Archeology; Leader of Opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha; Secretary, Punjab Khadi & Village Industries Board; Chairperson, Social Welfare Advisory Board, Punjab.
Occupation:   Agriculture
Fields of Interest:   Politics
Club:   Volleyball
Travel Abroad:   Canada
Members of Committeess:    Member                           Click Here See Membership Details
Conference Attended:   All Conferences and Sessions of the Party; All India Khadi & Village Industries Commission Conference in 1974.
Officeheld:   President, General Secretary, Joint Secretary and Member of PPCC; Chairperson of the Committee for the Centenary Celebrations of the Congress Party; Member, AICC & Central Election Authority.
Present Address     Permanent Address
Kothi No. 46, Sector-2, Chandigarh.         VPO Lehra Gaga, Distt. Sangrur.
Telephone     Telephone
0172-2740788(O), 2740438, 2743462(R)                 

Other Information:Remained in jail for two months for protesting against the arrest of Smt. Indira Gandhi in 1979; Was appointed Non-official jail visitor by the President of India; Belongs to the family of freedom fighters and was born in Central Jail, Lahore(Pakistan).