Party Name : Communist Party
Constituency : Sangrur
State : Punjab
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 5
More Information :
SWATANTRA, SHRI TEJA SINGH, M.A., (Com.) Punjab-Sangrur—1971, Son of Shri Kirpal Singh; b. at Aluna, Punjab, July 16, 1901; ed. at Punjab University and Kutb University, Moscow, and also graduated in Military Sciences (Turkey); m. Shrimati Tej Kaur Bhajan, June, 1918; Social Worker; associated with Congress, 1919; Akali Movement, 1921 and Founder, C.P.I.; Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly, 1937—45 and Punjab Legislative Council, 1964—69. Social activities.—Working for the betterment of peasants and was President of All India Kisan Sabha; at present, Vice-President of A.I.K.S. Hobbies and favourite pastime and recreation.—Studies and touring. Special interests.—Fighting for the poor classes regarding land reforms. Books published.—Punjabi Suba. Sports.—Hockey. Travels abroad.—Afghanistan, U.S.S.R., Turkey and toured the whole world. Permanent address.—Village Aluna, P.O. Hardochani, District Gurdaspur, Punjab.
