Balwinder Singh Bhunder
Balwinder Singh Bhunder | |
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| Working President Shiromani Akali Dal | |
| Assumed office 29 August 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Sukhbir Singh Badal |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 2010 – 2022 | |
| Preceded by | Raj Mohinder Singh Majitha |
| Succeeded by | Balbir Singh Seechewal |
| Constituency | Punjab |
| In office 1998 – 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Virendra Kataria |
| Succeeded by | Gurcharan Kaur |
| Constituency | Punjab |
| Cabinet Minister, Government of Punjab | |
| In office 1977 – 1980 | |
| Cabinet | Second Badal ministry |
| Chief Minister | Parkash Singh Badal |
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| Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 2002 – 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Ajit Inder Singh |
| Succeeded by | Ajit Inder Singh |
| Constituency | Sardulgarh |
| In office 1972 – 1992 | |
| Preceded by | Kirpal Singh |
| Succeeded by | Kirpal Singh |
| Constituency | Sardulgarh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 September 1944 Sardulgarh, Punjab, British India |
| Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Spouse | Balwant Kaur |
| Children | Dilraj Singh Bhunder, Balraj Singh Bhunder |
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Balwinder Singh Bhunder (born 20 September 1944) is an Indian politician, former member of the Rajya Sabha, from the state of Punjab, and is the Working President of Shiromani Akali Dal.
He is a member of the Shiromani Akali Dal party. He served as the Cabinet Minister for Agriculture, the Cabinet Minister for Forest and the Cabinet Minister for Soil Conservation from 1977 to 1980. He has held former positions of General Secretary of Shiromani Akali Dal, President of All India Kisan Sabha and Member of the Legislative Assembly from Sardulgarh, Mansa district.