Jagmohan Singh Kang

Jagmohan Singh Kang (Kachu Kang)
Jagmohan Singh Kang (Kachu Kang)
MLA, Punjab
	In office; 1992 - 1997
Preceded by	Ravinder Singh (politician)
Succeeded by	Ravinder Singh
Constituency	Morinda
	In office; 2002 - 2007
Preceded by	Ravinder Singh
Succeeded by	Ujaggar Singh
Constituency	Morinda
	In office; 2012 - 2017
Preceded by	Balbir Singh
Constituency	Kharar
Minister for nimal Husbandry, Dairy Development Tourism & Fisheries
	In office; 2007 - 2012
Chief Minister	Capt. Amarinder Singh
Succeeded by	Gulzar Singh Ranike
Personal details
Political party	Indian National Congress
Residence	Kharar, Punjab, India

Jagmohan Singh Kang is an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress. He is a member of Punjab Vidhan Sabha from Kharar. From 2002 to 2007 he was the Minister for Animal Husbandry, Dairy Development Tourism & Fisheries in Punjab Government.[1]

Early life

His father's name was Late S. Surinderpal Singh Kang. He was IPS (Retd.) & Ex-Army Officer. He was from Traditional Congress Jat Sikh family of Village Shahidgarh in Fatehgarh Sahib District and Boor Majra in Ropar District with agriculturist background.[2]

Political career

Sardar Jagmohan Singh Kang was the MLA from Kharar. He is associated with Indian National Congress. He was elected as MLA from this vidhan sabha seat in the elections held in 2012. He won by a margin of 6776 votes. Ujagar Singh of SAD was the trailing candidate. In 2017 he was the candidate from INC and lost to Kanwar Sandhu (AAP) by a margin of 2012 votes. He secured 52159 votes.

Positions Held

1976-80 : Convener, Art and Culture Cell of Pb.Youth Congress

1982-1985: Vice-President, Punjab Youth Congress

1982-1992 : Member Executive, Punjab Pradesh Congress (I)

1985- 1987 : Member National Council of Indian Youth Congress (I)

1997-2001 : General Secretary, P.P.C.C. P.R.O. Mizoram for A.I.C.C. elections 2001. Member A.I.C.C.

2002-2007 : MLA, Punjab Animal Husbandry, Fisheries, Dairy Development, Sports, Youth Services and Tourism Minister, Punjab

2010 : Member Election Authority & Addl. PRO Uttar Pradesh Organizational Election

2012-2017 : MLA from Kharar, Punjab

He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 1992 from Morinda.[3] He was re-elected from Morinda in 2002 and from Kharar in 2012.[4][5][6] In 2012 he was made a cabinet minister in Punjab and given portfolios of Housing & Urban Development.[1]

References

"Punjab Government Ministry". Balle Punjab. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
"JAGMOHAN SINGH". Association of Democratic Rights. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
"STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1992 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
"Punjab Assembly Election 2002 Results". Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2013.
Punjab Assembly Elections-2002 winners
"Winning candidates: Partywise Results Punjab State Assembly Elections 2012". Indian Election Affairs. Archived from the original on 6 May 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2013.

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[aa-1] "Punjab Government Ministry". Balle Punjab. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012. Retrieved 7 May 2013.

[2] "JAGMOHAN SINGH". Association of Democratic Rights. Retrieved 7 May 2013.

[3] "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1992 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 May 2013.

[4] "Punjab Assembly Election 2002 Results". Archived from the original on 5 August 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2013.

[5] Punjab Assembly Elections-2002 winners

[6] "Winning candidates: Partywise Results Punjab State Assembly Elections 2012". Indian Election Affairs. Archived from the original on 6 May 2013. Retrieved 7 May 2013.