Sunil Kumar Jakhar

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Sunil Kumar Jakhar
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President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Punjab
Assumed office
4 July 2023 -
Lok Sabha
Preceded by Member of Parliament
Gurdaspur

2017 – 2019
Succeeded by
Party political offices
Preceded by President
Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee

2017 – 2021
Succeeded by