Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (or Punjab PCC), formerly known as the Punjab Provincial Congress Committee in
colonial India, is the affiliate of the
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British E ...
in the state 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 a ...
. On 9 April 2022,
Amrinder Singh Raja Warring
Amrinder Singh Brar, (born 29 November 1977) popularly known as Amrinder Singh Raja Warring, is an Indian politician and MLA who served as Transport Minister of the state of Punjab, India under the Government of Charanjit Singh Channi. He was ...
was appointed by the national leadership of Congress as the chief of Congress in Punjab.
He is a 25th president to hold the post. Present general secretary in-charge of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee is
Harish Chaudhary who was appointed on 22 October 2021
Structure and Composition
List of Chief Ministers of Punjab from Indian National Congress
List of Deputy Chief Ministers of Punjab from Indian National Congress
List of Former Presidents
Performance in Elections
Pre-Independence
Punjab Legislative Council
Punjab Legislative Assembly
Post-Independence
* ^ - Party didn't contest election
* ~ - Party didn't exist
* - Green color box indicates the party/parties who formed the government
* - Red color box indicates the official opposition party
See also
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All India Congress Committee
The All India Congress Committee (AICC) is the presidium or the central decision-making assembly of the Indian National Congress. It is composed of members elected from state-level Pradesh Congress Committees and can have as many as a thousan ...
*
Pradesh Congress Committee
The elected committee that directs the Indian National Congress in an Indian state is known as Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC). It is elected by card-holding members of the Congress and in turn elects state president and delegates to the All I ...
References
External links
Politics of Punjab, India
Indian National Congress by state or union territory
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