Charanjit Singh Channi
Charanjit Singh Channi is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Jalandhar, Punjab.
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- 196315 March 1963
early life Born
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Read the source ↗ - 19991999
elections Won HOSHIARPUR
Lok Sabha · Punjab · INC · 256,211 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.
Read the source ↗ - 20042004
elections Contested HOSHIARPUR
Lok Sabha · Punjab · BSP · 156,270 recorded votes. This event comes from the matched historical general-election archive.
Read the source ↗ - 200715-Mar-2007 - 15-Mar-2022
public service MLA
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Read the source ↗ - 202119-Sep-2021 - 15-Mar-2022
public service Chief Minister
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Read the source ↗ - 2024June 2024
elections Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 202414 Aug. 2024 onwards
public service Member of the Committee on Estimates
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Read the source ↗ - 202426-Sep-2024 onwards
public service Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing
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Read the source ↗ - 202625 Feb 2026 onwards
public service Member, India-Australia Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-08-24
public work Latest dated reference in this collection
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| Election | Seat & party | Outcome | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 · Lok Sabha ↗ | HOSHIARPURPunjab · INC | Won | 256,211 |
| 2004 · Lok Sabha ↗ | HOSHIARPURPunjab · BSP | Position 3 | 156,270 |
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Early life & upbringing
The cited biography records Charanjit Singh Channi’s date of birth as 15 March 1963. The birthplace is recorded as Bhajauli.
Education & professional life
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: MA, LLB, MBA, PhD MA (Political Science) Punjab University Chandigarh (UT) (2011) PhD, Punjab University Chandigarh (UT) 2023 MBA PTU, JALANDHAR PUNJAB (2011). The professional background is listed as BUSINESSPERSON.
Public life: the documented service history
The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is 15-Mar-2007 - 15-Mar-2022: MLA. A later recorded entry is 25 Feb 2026 onwards: Member, India-Australia Parliamentary Friendship Group. This identifies the earliest entry available in that source, rather than establishing the start of the entire political career. Historical and open-ended positions retain their source periods.
The person behind the office
- Education details in PRS
- BA, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 1984; LLB, Panjab University, Chandigarh, 1997; MBA, Punjab Technical University, 2011; MA (Political Science), Panjab University, 2016; Ph.D on Indian National Congress. 2023 Source ↗
- Education in the official biography
- MA, LLB, MBA, PhD MA (Political Science) Punjab University Chandigarh (UT) (2011) PhD, Punjab University Chandigarh (UT) 2023 MBA PTU, JALANDHAR PUNJAB (2011) Source ↗
Personal background in the official biography
Interests, publications & public work
- Books & publications
- Indian National Congress: A study of central organization and electoral strategies in the Lok Sabha elections since 2004 (Thesis submitted for doctor of Philosophy) Source ↗
- Travel reported in biography
- USA, UK, SOUTH KOREA, MIDDLE EAST, EUROPE, CANADA, SINGAPORE, DUBAI, INDONESIA Source ↗
Terms, responsibilities & positions
Positions held & committee service
- 25 Feb 2026 onwards
Member, India-Australia Parliamentary Friendship Group
Source ↗ - 26-Sep-2024 onwards
Chairman, Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing
Source ↗ - 14 Aug. 2024 onwards
Member of the Committee on Estimates
Source ↗ - June 2024
Elected to 18th Lok Sabha
Source ↗ - 19-Sep-2021 - 15-Mar-2022
Chief Minister
Source ↗ - 15-Mar-2007 - 15-Mar-2022
MLA
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| Year | Questions | Proceedings |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 35 | 2 |
| 2025 | 60 | 9 |
| 2026 | 32 | 5 |
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Nyay Patra 2024
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- Social justice and representation
- Employment and youth opportunities
- Women’s rights and economic participation
- Agriculture and farmers
- Workers and social security
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-25 to 2026-03-18
Union Budget - Demand for Grants to Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
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Regarding need to expedite implementation of 27 per cent reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBC) in recruitment of faculties in Panjab University, Chandigarh-Laid
Written matter raised under Rule 377.
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
Presentation of 27th to 32nd Reports of Standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Hunbandry and Food Processing
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
Need to ensure implementation of Safety norms to address and control accident caused deaths on National Highways across the country-Laid
Written matter raised under Rule 377.
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
Resolution Re: Removal of Speaker from office- negatived
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
Laid the statement of standing Committee on Agriculture, Animal Husbandry and Food Processing
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18th Lok Sabha; member ID explicitly linked to the indexed proceeding
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18th Lok Sabha · Records dated 2024-07-25 to 2026-07-31
Development of Chabahar Port
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Ebola Virus Outbreak
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Introduction of AI Education in Punjab
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Ethanol-Blending and Consumer Choice
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Expansion of Public Broadcasting in Punjab
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Development of Heavy Industrial Ecosystem in Punjab
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18th Lok Sabha; member-specific question register
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How are people living amid such conditions? Jalandhar MP Charanjit Singh Channi flags garbage crisis
Congress MP Charanjit Singh Channi skips Rahul Gandhi parliament speech, attends party rally
Why was former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi missing during Rahul Gandhi's Lok Sabha address?
Rift deepens in Punjab Congress as leaders rally behind Charanjit Singh Channi
SPECIAL | Rahul Gandhi weighs bigger role for Charanjit Singh Channi as Punjab Congress eyes Dalit, Sikh and Hindu vote balance ahead of 2027
Goa property lease case: Why former Punjab CM Charanjit Singh Channi is under Vigilance Bureau scanner
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- Permanent correspondence address in official biography
- 154 Gurdwara Road Kharar Distt SAS Nagar Kharar Kharar Punjab 140301 Source ↗
- X / Twitter in official biography
- https://x.com/CHARANJITCHANNI?ref_src=twsrcgoogletwcampserptwgrauthor ↗ Source ↗
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When was Charanjit Singh Channi born?
The cited biography records 15 March 1963.
Read the supporting source ↗What education is recorded for Charanjit Singh Channi?
MA, LLB, MBA, PhD MA (Political Science) Punjab University Chandigarh (UT) (2011) PhD, Punjab University Chandigarh (UT) 2023 MBA PTU, JALANDHAR PUNJAB (2011).
Read the supporting source ↗What professional background is recorded for Charanjit Singh Channi?
BUSINESSPERSON.
Read the supporting source ↗What is the earliest dated public role listed for Charanjit Singh Channi?
15-Mar-2007 - 15-Mar-2022: MLA. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.
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Charanjit Singh Channi is listed in the Lok Sabha record for Punjab. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.
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Who is Charanjit Singh Channi?
Charanjit Singh Channi is listed as Lok Sabha MP for Jalandhar, Punjab.
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