Jagbir Singh Brar
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Jagbir Singh Brar is an
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politician from the state of
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. He is a member of
Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) (translation: ''Supreme Akali Party'') is a centre-right sikh-centric state political party in Punjab, India. The party is the second-oldest in India, after Congress, being founded in 1920. Although there are man ...
. Brar won the seat of Jalandhar Cantt Assembly Constituency in the 2007
Punjab Legislative Assembly The Punjab Legislative Assembly or the Punjab Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral legislature of the state of Punjab (India), Punjab in India. The Sixteenth Punjab Legislative Assembly was constituted in March 2022. At present, it consists of 117 ...
elections. He is also former President of DCC
Jalandhar Jalandhar is the third most-populous city in the Indian state of Punjab and the largest city in Doaba region. Jalandhar lies alongside the Grand Trunk Road and is a well-connected rail and road junction. Jalandhar is northwest of the state ...
. Brar served as a Block development panchayat officer before entering politics. Brar was appointed Chairman of Punjab Water Resources Management and Development Corporation in 2019 by the Punjab Government.


Personal life

Brar is originally from Sri Muktsar Sahib but currently resides in
Jalandhar Jalandhar is the third most-populous city in the Indian state of Punjab and the largest city in Doaba region. Jalandhar lies alongside the Grand Trunk Road and is a well-connected rail and road junction. Jalandhar is northwest of the state ...
with his family. He did his schooling from Muktsar and then went to Patiala for higher education.


Political career

Brar practiced law and later served as a BDPO before entering politics. He first contested and won the seat of Jalandhar cantt in 2007. He is a member of
Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) (translation: ''Supreme Akali Party'') is a centre-right sikh-centric state political party in Punjab, India. The party is the second-oldest in India, after Congress, being founded in 1920. Although there are man ...
. He is former DCC Jalandhar rural president. He resigned as PWRMDC Chief in 2021. He represented the Jalandhar Cantt Assembly Constituency of Punjab.


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* https://www.tribuneindia.com/mobi/news/jalandhar/jagbir-brar-is-pwrmdc-chief/825141.html {{DEFAULTSORT:Brar, Jagbir Singh People from Sri Muktsar Sahib Shiromani Akali Dal politicians Living people People from Jalandhar Year of birth missing (living people) Indian National Congress politicians from Punjab, India