Know your Politician
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Constituency : |
Sangrur (Punjab )
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Party Name :
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Shiromani Akali Dal (Simranjit Singh Mann)(SAD(M))
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Father’s Name
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Late Sardar Joginder Singh Mann
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Mother’s Name
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Smt. Gurbachan Kaur
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Date of Birth
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20.05.1945
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Place of Birth
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Simla (Himachal Pradesh)
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Marital Status
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Married
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Date of Marriage
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16 Oct 1970
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Spouse’s Name
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Smt. Geetinder Kaur
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No. of Sons
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1
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No.of Daughters
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2
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Educational Qualifications
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B.A. (Hons.) (Gold Medalist)
Educated at Panjab University, Chandigarh
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Profession
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Agriculturist
Social Worker
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Permanent Address |
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Quila, S. Harnam Singh, P.O. Tallanian,
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Distt. Fatehgarh Sahib, Punjab- 140406
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Res.(01763)32211/827,52703/730
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Present Address |
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189, South Avenue,
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New Delhi
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(011) 23319391, 23016487; FAX- 23792055
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Position Held |
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1989-90
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Elected to 9th Lok Sabha (Resigned on 12.10.1990)
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1999
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Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (2nd term)
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1999-2000
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Leader, Shiromani Akali Dal (M) Parliamentary Party, Lok Sabha
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Member, Committee on Communications
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2000-2004
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Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of External Affairs
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Social And Cultural Activities
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Committed to the protection of social, cultural, civil, economic and political rights as
enshrined in the U.N. Charter
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Special Interests
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Protection of human rights and rights of minorities
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Favourite Pastime and Recreation
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Reading, gardening and mountaineering
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Sports and Clubs
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Member, (i) Golf Club, Chandigarh; and (ii) Gymkhana Club, New Delhi
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Countries Visited
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Austria, France, Germany, Holland, Italy, Switzerland and U.K
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Other Information
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IPS (1967 batch); Assistant Superintendent of Police, 1967; Superintendent of Police (ADC
to Governor Shri D.C. Pavate and Shri M.M. Chaudhary), 1970; Commandant, Punjab
Armed Police, Sangrur, IX Battalion, 1973, 80th Battalion, 1974; Superintendent of Police
(Hqrs.), Ferozepur, 1974; Superintendent of Police (Vigilance), Ferozepur, 1975; Dy. Director
(Vigilance), Chandigarh, 1975; Senior Superintendent of Police, Ferozepur, 1977; Senior
Superintendent of Police, Faridkot, 1978; AIG (Railways), 1980; Superintendent of Police
(CID), Chandigarh, 1982; Group Commandant, Central Industrial Security Force; on
deputation to Government of India, 1983-84; remained in jail from 1984 to 1989 for the
devolution of powers to the Sikhs and although elected to 9th Lok Sabha, did not take oath
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Reference: Loksabha