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Sunil Jakhar
Sunil Kumar Jakhar (born 9 February 1954) is an Indian politician and member of Bharatiya Janata Party, who was formerly president of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (2017- 2021). Elected consecutively three times from Abohar, Punjab constituency (2002-2017), he was a Leader of opposition in Punjab Vidhan Sabha from 2012-2017. He was a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) for five decades until 2022. In May, 2022, he joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) claiming that he wanted to support "nationalism, unity and brotherhood in Punjab". Earlier, Jakhar was elected as a Member of Parliament from Gurdaspur, Punjab to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Indian parliament in a by-election in 2017. Early life and background Jakhar was born on 9th February 1954 in Panjkosi village of Fazilka district in Punjab and his family belongs to Hindu Jat community. His father was Balram Jakhar, a prominent Indian politician of the Congress party, who served as the Speaker of the Lok ...
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Panjkosi
Panjkosi is a village in the Western part of Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ..., India. Villages in Fazilka district {{Fazilka district ...
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