Sardar Surjit Singh Majithia

Sardar Surjit Singh Majithia
Member of Parliament ,Lok Sabha
In office
1952-1967
Succeeded by Gurdial Singh Dhillon
Constituency Tarn Taran Punjab
Deputy Minister of Defence
In office
1952—1962
Personal details
Born (1912-08-08)8 August 1912
Simla, British India
Died 27 September 1995(1995-09-27) (aged 83)
Delhi
Political party Indian National Congress
Spouse(s) Sardarni & Kushalpal Kaur
Children 3 Sons
Residence Majithia House, Amritsar, Punjab

Sardar Surjit Singh Majithia is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from the Tarn Taran constituency of Punjab as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1][2][3][4]

From 1945 to 1947, he was member of Central Legislative Assembly and in 1947, he was also ambassador to the neighboring country of Nepal and remained their until 1949.

He was also President of Board of Control for Cricket in India and Wrestling Federation of India; Vice-president of National Rifle Association of India and President of All India Tennis Association.

References

  1. "Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  2. Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1995. p. 5. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  3. J. C. Aggarwal; S. P. Agrawal (1992). Modern History of Punjab: A Look Back Into Ancient Peaceful Punjab Focusing Confrontation and Failures Leading to Present Punjab Problem, and a Peep Ahead : Relevant Select Documents. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 75–. ISBN 978-81-7022-431-0. Retrieved 19 October 2017.
  4. Surjit Singh Majithia a Politician, Parliamentarian and Diplomat
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