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Vikramjit Singh Sahney
Vikramjit Singh Sahney is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for Punjab.
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- 196220 February 1962
early life - 2022July 2022
elections Elected to Rajya Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 2022Aug. 2022 - June 2024 and Oct. 2024 onwards
public service Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance
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Read the source ↗ - 2022Sept. 2022 - June 2024 and Sept. 2024 onwards
public service Member, Committee on Commerce
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Read the source ↗ - 2022Dec. 2022 - March 2023
public service Member, Joint Committee on the Multi-State Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022
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Read the source ↗ - 2025Feb. 2025
public service Nominated to the Panel of Vice-Chairpersons, Rajya Sabha
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Read the source ↗ - 2026Feb. 2026 onwards
public service Member, India - Switzerland Parliamentary Friendship Group
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Read the source ↗ - 20262026-10-12
public work Latest dated reference in this collection
Publisher reference: Diljit Dosanjh moves Delhi concert ahead of 1984 anti-Sikh riots anniversary, RS MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney thanks singer This marks the latest dated record available here, not necessarily the latest activity in public life.
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public service Permanent Special Invitee, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of External Affairs
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Early life & upbringing
The cited biography records Vikramjit Singh Sahney’s date of birth as 20 February 1962. The birthplace is recorded as Kotkapura, Distt. Faridkot (Punjab).
Education & professional life
The educational qualifications recorded in the cited source are: Public Leadership Credential from Harvard Kennedy School, U.S.A., M.A. (Economics), Doctor of Literature (Honoris Causa) from Punjabi University, Patiala, Masters Degree in Economics and Business Administration from Punjab University. The professional background is listed as Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Social Worker.
Public life: the documented service history
The earliest dated entry in the cited service history is July 2022: Elected to Rajya Sabha. A later recorded entry is Feb. 2026 onwards: Member, India - Switzerland 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
- M.A. (Economics), Masters in Business Administration Educated at Punjab University, Patiala and Board of Technical Education, Uttar Pradesh Currently pursuing Public Leadership Credential from Harvard Kennedy School, Massachussets, U.S.A. Source ↗
- Education in the official biography
- Public Leadership Credential from Harvard Kennedy School, U.S.A., M.A. (Economics), Doctor of Literature (Honoris Causa) from Punjabi University, Patiala, Masters Degree in Economics and Business Administration from Punjab University Source ↗
- Profession / professional background in biography
- Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Social Worker Source ↗
Personal background in the official biography
Interests, publications & public work
- Social & cultural work as reported
- Highly acclaimed humanitarian, social activist and philanthropist; International President, World Punjabi Organisation (WPO); Chairman, Sun Foundation, a leading NGO dedicated towards skill development of the youth and empowering women in India; running world class skill centres in Punjab and Delhi along with drug de-addiction and rehabilitation centres; the Sun Foundation has also arranged for emergency evacuation and rehabilitation of Afghan Sikhs and Hindu refugees, providing their daily livelihoods, medical insurance and skill development of children; organised various socio-cultural events to promote ties between India-U.A.E., India-U.K. and India-South Africa Source ↗
- Hobbies & recreation
- Accomplished Sufi singer by hobby with several chartbusters; occasional indulgence in composing poetry and watching recreational sports like golf and polo Source ↗
- Travel reported in biography
- Switzerland, to attend the World Economic Forum meet, 2022; U.A.E., to attend the Dubai Expo, 2021; Saudi Arabia, to attend the Janadriyadh Festival, 2017; United Kingdom, to attend the U.K.-India, year of Culture, 2017; China and South Africa to attend the Brics Summit, 2017 and 2018 respectively; Muscat, to attend the World Punjabi Organisation, 2018 Source ↗
- Other information in biography
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Former Honorary Consul for Republic of South Africa; Chair of BRICS AGRI Business Council and Member of Board of Trade; Board Member, National Skill Development Corporation & IBEF, Government of India; Former President, (i) ICC, Paris and (ii) SAARC Chamber of Commerce; has represented India in various International Conferences; conferred, (i) Padma Shri, by the President of India, (ii) International Peace Award, by Sir Anerood Jugnauth, Hon'ble President of Mauritius, (iii) Leadership Award, (iv) Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award for Women Upliftment, (v) Rashtriya Gaurav Award, (vi) Mother India International Award, (vii) Arch of India Gold Award, (viii) India Community Services Award, (ix) Millennium Sikh Award, 2001, by Shri L.K. Advani, (x) IMM Top Professional Manager Award 1996, by Shri P. Chidambaram, (xi) Outstanding Achievement Award, by the Chief Minister of Punjab and (xii) a Memento by Sir Edmund Hillary, and several other awards
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Terms, responsibilities & positions
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- July 2022
Elected to Rajya Sabha
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Member, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance
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Permanent Special Invitee, Consultative Committee for the Ministry of External Affairs
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Member, Committee on Commerce
Source ↗ - Dec. 2022 - March 2023
Member, Joint Committee on the Multi-State Co-operative Societies (Amendment) Bill, 2022
Source ↗ - Feb. 2025
Nominated to the Panel of Vice-Chairpersons, Rajya Sabha
Source ↗ - Feb. 2026 onwards
Member, India - Switzerland Parliamentary Friendship Group
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| Year | Questions | Proceedings |
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| 2022 | 30 | 4 |
| 2023 | 82 | 3 |
| 2024 | 50 | 9 |
| 2025 | 65 | 32 |
| 2026 | 53 | 0 |
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Official name-indexed proceedings within the published current-term year range (2022-2028). Shared proceedings can include associations. Earlier name-only matches are retained privately for identity review; missing records do not mean no activity. · Records dated 2022-08-03 to 2025-04-01
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The “ Tribhuvan” Sahkari University Bill, 2025
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GOVERNMENT BILLS The Appropriation (No. 3) Bill, 2025 and The Finance Bill, 2025
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The Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2024
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Demand for stringent legislation to eradicate superstitious practices
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The Digital Personal Data Protection (Amendment) Bill, 2024
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The Protection of Women from Domestic Violence (Amendment) Bill, 2024
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Implementation and impact of NEP, 2020 and NIPUN Bharat Mission
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Computerisation and strengthening of PACS
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Status on Entrepreneurship Skill Development Programme
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Implementation of PMKSY and PMFME Scheme in Punjab
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Implementation of Integrated Manufacturing Cluster at Rajpura in Patiala
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Tourism Infrastructure projects in Punjab
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Diljit Dosanjh moves Delhi concert ahead of 1984 anti-Sikh riots anniversary, RS MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney thanks singer
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Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney appeals to Diljit Dosanjh to reschedule Delhi concert on November 1...
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Punjab Rajya Sabha MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney seeks Bharat Ratna for Bhagat Puran Singh
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Khalra followed constitutional path, let ‘Satluj’ rest: RS MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney
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RS MP Vikramjit Singh Sahney writes to Vaishnaw over ‘hateful content’ against Sikh clergy
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Vikramjit Singh Sahney posts against AAP over RSS imagery poster, illegal mining
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- House No. 140, Block A, Sector 5, ECO CITY 1 New Chandigarh, VIII-Mullanpur Guribdass, SAS Nagar, Punjab- 140901 Source ↗
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When was Vikramjit Singh Sahney born?
The cited biography records 20 February 1962.
Read the supporting source ↗Where was Vikramjit Singh Sahney born?
Kotkapura, Distt. Faridkot (Punjab).
Read the supporting source ↗What education is recorded for Vikramjit Singh Sahney?
Public Leadership Credential from Harvard Kennedy School, U.S.A., M.A. (Economics), Doctor of Literature (Honoris Causa) from Punjabi University, Patiala, Masters Degree in Economics and Business Administration from Punjab University.
Read the supporting source ↗What professional background is recorded for Vikramjit Singh Sahney?
Entrepreneur and Philanthropist, Social Worker.
Read the supporting source ↗What is the earliest dated public role listed for Vikramjit Singh Sahney?
July 2022: Elected to Rajya Sabha. This is the earliest dated entry in the cited record, not necessarily the first public role.
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Vikramjit Singh Sahney is listed in the Rajya Sabha record for Punjab. Read the linked membership source for the office and its scope.
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Who is Vikramjit Singh Sahney?
Vikramjit Singh Sahney is listed as Rajya Sabha MP for Punjab.
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