Jagjit Singh
Indian politician and member of Punjab Legislative Assembly from 1980-2007
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| Intro | Indian politician and member of Punjab Legislative Assembly from 1980-2007 | |
| A.K.A. | Chaudhary Jagjit Singh | |
| A.K.A. | Chaudhary Jagjit Singh | |
| Places | India | |
| was | Politician | |
| Work field | Politics | |
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| Birth | 26 July 1934, Jalandhar, India | |
| Death | 4 August 2015Jalandhar, India (aged 81 years) | |
| Star sign | Leo | |
| Politics: | Indian National Congress |
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Chaudhary Jagjit Singh was an Indian politician and member of Punjab Legislative Assembly.
He also remained the cabinet minister of Punjab for Labour and Employment and also minister of state for Housing and Urban Development. He won the Punjab Assembly election for five times continuously from Kartarpur Assembly Constituency in 1980, 1985, 1992, 1997 and 2002.
In 1998 on 11 October he was appointed the Leader of opposition in Punjab assembly by replacing Rajinder Kaur Bhattal.
He died on 4 August 2015 due to heart attack.