Sunil Jakhar

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Sunil Jakhar Biography

Sunil Kumar Jakhar is an MP and President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee. He was Elected consecutively three times from Abohar constituency (2002-2017), he was a Leader of opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha from 2012-2017. He is a member of the Indian National Congress(INC). He was elected from Gurdaspur, Punjab to the Lok Sabha the lower house of Indian parliament in a by-election.
He first became a member of Punjab Vidhan Sabha from Abohar in 2002.In 2007 and 2012, he was re-elected from Abohar. He became member of parliament after winning a by-election in Gurudaspur.

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Sunil Jakhar Personal Life

Full Name	Sunil Jakhar
Date of Birth	09 Feb 1954 (Age 72)
Place of Birth	Pankosi, Punjab
Party Name	Indian National Congress
Education	Post Graduate
Profession	Agriculture
Father's Name	Balram Jakhar
Mother's Name	NA
Spouse's Name	Silvia Jakhar
Spouse's Profession	House wife
Religion	Sikh
Website	suniljakhar.com

Sunil Jakhar Net Worth

Net Worth

₹25.31 CRORE

ASSETS

₹25.31 CRORE

Liabilities

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Education Qualification of Sunil Jakhar

Completed M.B.A degree from Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra in 1997. Before that, continued B.A course from Govt College Chandigarh in 1974.

Interesting Facts about Sunil Jakhar

Sunil Jakhar has been appointed as the chief of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Punjab.

Political Timeline of Sunil Jakhar

• 2018 : 1 Sept. 2018: He became the Member, Standing Committee on Science & Technology, Environment & Forests.
• 2017 : On 14 Oct. 2017, he was elected to 16th Lok Sabha in Gurdaspur bye-election.
• 2017 : He lost in Assembly Elections against BJP candidate Arun Narang with the margin of just 3279 votes.
• 2012 : He again successfully contested Vidhan Sabha Elections and became MLA from the same constituency. He defeated an independent candidate Shiv Lal Doda.
• 2007 : He was re-elected as MLA from Abohar constituency after defeating former BJP MLA Ram Kumar by around 17 thousand votes.
• 04 July - Incumbent: Sunil Jakhar has been appointed as the chief of the Bharatiya Janata Party in Punjab.

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