Avinash Chander
MLA, Punjab
In office
2007 - 2012
Preceded byChaudhry Jagjit Singh
Succeeded bySarwan Singh
ConstituencyKartarpur
In office
2012 - Present
Preceded byNew Constituency
ConstituencyPhillaur
Personal details
Political partyShiromani Akali Dal
Residence(s)Boota Mandi, Jalandhar

Avinash Chander is an Indian politician and belongs to the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal. He is a member of Punjab Legislative Assembly and represents Phillaur.[1][2] He is also the chief parliamentary secretary for Higher Education & Languages department.

Family

His father's name is Mool Raj. His grandfather's name is Seth Kishan Dass.[3]

Political career

Chander was first elected to Punjab Legislative Assembly from Kartarpur in 2007.[4] In 2012, he successfully contested from the new constituency Phillaur.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  2. ^ "Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Shiromani Akali Dal". Akali Dal Badal. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  3. ^ "MyNeta Profile". Association for Democratic Reforms. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  4. ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2007 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
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