{"id":5253,"date":"2024-05-18T07:21:57","date_gmt":"2024-05-18T01:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.barapind.com\/?p=5253"},"modified":"2024-05-18T16:01:12","modified_gmt":"2024-05-18T10:31:12","slug":"members-of-parliament-mps-from-jalandhar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.barapind.com\/members-of-parliament-mps-from-jalandhar\/","title":{"rendered":"Members of Parliament (MPs) from Jalandhar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) from Jalandhar over the years:<\/p>\n<h4>1. Amar Nath (1951-1957)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Indian National Congress (INC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Contribution<\/strong>: First MP from Jalandhar post-independence. Played a significant role in establishing democratic institutions and initiating developmental projects in the region.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>2. Swaran Singh (1957-1977)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Indian National Congress (INC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Ministerial Roles<\/strong>: Served as the Minister of Railways, Minister of Agriculture, and Minister of External Affairs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Indo-Pakistani War of 1965<\/strong>: Instrumental in diplomatic efforts during the war and played a key role in the Tashkent Agreement.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Agricultural Development<\/strong>: Promoted agricultural reforms and modernization, benefiting farmers in Punjab.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>3. Iqbal Singh Dhillon (1977-1980)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Agricultural Focus<\/strong>: Emphasized improving the agricultural sector and addressing farmers&#8217; issues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Sikh Community Advocacy<\/strong>: Worked on policies benefiting the Sikh community and promoting their rights.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>4. Rajinder Singh Sparrow (1980-1984)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Indian National Congress (I)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Infrastructure Development<\/strong>: Spearheaded several infrastructure projects in Jalandhar, including road construction and public transportation improvements.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social Welfare<\/strong>: Initiated programs aimed at social welfare and improving living standards for underprivileged communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>5. Inder Kumar Gujral (1989-1991, 1998-1999)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Janata Dal (JD)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Prime Minister of India<\/strong>: Served as Prime Minister from 1997 to 1998.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Gujral Doctrine<\/strong>: Formulated the Gujral Doctrine, focusing on better relations with neighboring countries through non-reciprocal measures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Diplomatic Initiatives<\/strong>: Enhanced India\u2019s diplomatic stature globally through strategic foreign policy moves.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>6. Darbara Singh (1996-1998)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Development Projects<\/strong>: Focused on state-level development, including infrastructure, education, and healthcare.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>7. Balbir Singh (1999-2004)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Indian National Congress (INC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Urban Development<\/strong>: Promoted urban development projects in Jalandhar.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Social Justice<\/strong>: Worked on initiatives aimed at social justice and inclusion for marginalized communities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>8. Rana Gurjeet Singh (2004-2009)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Indian National Congress (INC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Industrial Growth<\/strong>: Advocated for industrial growth and development in Punjab.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Infrastructure Projects<\/strong>: Initiated several infrastructure projects, including road and public facility improvements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>9. Mohinder Singh Kaypee (2009-2014)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Indian National Congress (INC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Educational Reforms<\/strong>: Focused on improving educational facilities and increasing access to quality education.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Healthcare Initiatives<\/strong>: Worked on enhancing healthcare services and infrastructure in Jalandhar.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>10. Santokh Singh Chaudhary (2014-2023)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Indian National Congress (INC)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Social Welfare Programs<\/strong>: Implemented various social welfare programs aimed at poverty alleviation and community development.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Infrastructure Development<\/strong>: Continued to improve infrastructure, focusing on roads, schools, and hospitals.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>11. Sushil Kumar Rinku (2023-Present)<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Party<\/strong>: Initially Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), now Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Political Achievements<\/strong>:\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Grassroots Development<\/strong>: Emphasized grassroots development and anti-corruption measures.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Switch to BJP<\/strong>: Recently switched to BJP, highlighting his flexible political strategy aimed at addressing broader political challenges.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These MPs have played crucial roles in shaping the political and developmental landscape of Jalandhar over the years.<\/p>\n<p>For more detailed information, you can refer to sources like <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jalandhar_Lok_Sabha_constituency\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Wikipedia<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/resultuniversity.com\/election\/jalandhar-lok-sabha\" target=\"_new\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Result University<\/a>\u200b<span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\"> (<\/span><a class=\"text-green-600 !no-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/entranceindia.com\/election-and-politics\/jalandhar-punjab-lok-sabha-election-mp-list-mp-seats-vote-and-statistics\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Entrance India<\/a><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\">)<\/span><\/span>\u200b\u200b<span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\"> (<\/span><a class=\"text-green-600 !no-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jalandhar_Lok_Sabha_constituency\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wikipedia<\/a><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\">)<\/span><\/span>\u200b\u200b<span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\"> (<\/span><a class=\"text-green-600 !no-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.oneindia.com\/elections\/punjab-mp-list-s28\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.oneindia.com\/<\/a><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\">)<\/span><\/span>\u200b\u200b<span class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\"> (<\/span><a class=\"text-green-600 !no-underline\" href=\"https:\/\/resultuniversity.com\/election\/jalandhar-lok-sabha\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ResultUniversity<\/a><span class=\"text-token-text-secondary\">)<\/span><\/span>\u200b.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here is a list of Members of Parliament (MPs) from Jalandhar over the years: 1. Amar Nath (1951-1957) Party: Indian National Congress (INC) Contribution: First MP from Jalandhar post-independence. 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