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Avinash Chander 
Summary
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.
Avinash Chander | |
|---|---|
| MLA, Punjab | |
| In office 2007 - 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Chaudhry Jagjit Singh |
| Succeeded by | Sarwan Singh |
| Constituency | Kartarpur |
| In office 2012 - 2017 | |
| Preceded by | New Constituency |
| Constituency | Phillaur |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Residence(s) | Boota Mandi, Jalandhar |
Family edit
His father's name is Mool Raj. His grandfather's name is Seth Kishan Dass.[3]
Political career edit
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 edit
- ^ a b "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ^ "Punjab Vidhan Sabha, Shiromani Akali Dal". Akali Dal Badal. Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ^ "MyNeta Profile". Association for Democratic Reforms. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2007 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 22 June 2013.