31st President of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee
In office 30 November 2000 – 27 November 2001
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office 1980-1986
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office 1977-1980
Preceded by
Devinder Singh Garcha
Succeeded by
Devinder Singh Garcha
Constituency
Ludhiana, Punjab
Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
In office 1967-1977
Preceded by
Gurnam Singh
Succeeded by
Devraj Singh
Constituency
Raikot
Cabinet Minister, Government of Punjab
In office 1969-1971
Chief Minister
Gurnam Singh
Ministry and Departments
Development and Animal Husbandry
Personal details
Born
(1929-06-24)24 June 1929 Lyallpur, Punjab, British India
Died
19 September 2014 (aged 85) Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Political party
Shiromani Akali Dal
Spouse
Mohinder Kaur
Children
4
Parent
Chhanga Singh (father)
Source: [1]
Jagdev Singh Talwandi (24 June 1929 – 19 September 2014) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1978 as a member of the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), a Sikh-centered regional political party. Talwandi was elected SAD president in 1978 and 1988.[1][2] He became the President of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) in 2000.[3] He was elected to the Punjab Vidhan Sabha thrice in 1967, 1969, and 1972, and was inducted as a Minister of State for Development and Animal Husbandry in the Gurnam Singh Ministry and the Minister of State for Jails, Sports and Transport in the Parkash Singh Badal government.[4] He represented Punjab in the Rajya Sabha from 1980 to 1986.[2]
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^"sgpc: SGPC@101: Presidents since 1920 | Chandigarh News - Times of India". The Times of India. TNN. 18 November 2021. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
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