Swarna Ram ( pa, ਸਵਰਨਾ ਰਾਮ; 1939/1940 – 1 April 2023) was an Indian politician from 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 ...
. He was a minister from 2007 to 2012 for Technical Education, Industrial Training and Social Security in the Punjab government and the deputy speaker of the
Punjab Legislative Assembly
The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab in India. The Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly was constituted in March 2022. At present, it consists of 117 members, directl ...
from 18 June 1997 to 26 July 1997.
Constituency
Ram represented the Phagwara assembly constituency from 1997 to 2002 and 2007 to 2012.
Political party
Ram was a member of
Bharatiya Janata Party
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; ; ) is a political party in India, and one of the two major Indian political parties alongside the Indian National Congress. Since 2014, it has been the ruling political party in India under Narendra Modi ...
.
References
1940s births
2023 deaths
Punjab, India MLAs 1997–2002
People from Kapurthala district
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Punjab
Punjab, India MLAs 2007–2012
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