Parminder Singh Dhindsa

Parminder Singh Dhindsa
MLA, Punjab
In office 2000 - present
Preceded by	Bhagwan Das Arora
Constituency	Sunam
Minister for PWD
In office 2007 -2012
Chief Minister	Parkash Singh Badal
Preceded by	Partap Singh Bajwa
Succeeded by	Sharanjit Singh Dhillon
Minister for Finance & Planning
In office 2012 -Present
Chief Minister	Parkash Singh Badal
Preceded by	Upinderjit Kaur
Personal details
Born	7 December 1973 Sangrur
Political party	Shiromani Akali Dal
Spouse(s)	Gagandeep Kaur Dhindsa
Children	one son,one daughter
Residence	Ubhawal, Sunam, Distt Sangrur, Punjab, India
Religion	Sikhism

Parminder Singh Dhindsa is an Indian politician and belongs to the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal. He was Minister for Finance & Planning in the previous Punjab Government.

His father Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa is Akali Dal General Secretary, former Union minister and Rajya Sabha member. He has studied MBA and B Com. He is married to Gagandeep Kaur Dhindsa.

He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 2002 on a Akali Dal ticket from Sunam for first time. He was re-elected from Sunam in 2007 and 2012. In 2007, he was made cabinet minister and given portfolio of PWD. After 2012 elections, he was made minister of finance as predecessor Upinderjit Kaur lost her elections.
In the state assembly elections to be held 2017, Akali Dal has not given him ticket from Sunam constituency, the constituency from which he has won last 3 assembly elections. Instead, he will contest the elections from Lehra constituency in Sangrur district. Smt. Rajinder Kaur Bhathal, ex CM of Punjab and senior leader of Congress party is the sitting MLA from Lehra constituency and is most likely to contest from the same constituency in the next elections.

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