Political families of Punjab, India
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The list of members of political families of Punjab, India
Royal Family of Patiala
- Mohinder Kaur, former member of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
- Capt. Amarinder Singh, Chief Minister of Punjab, India
- Preneet Kaur, wife of Amarinder Singh; former minister of state in the External Affairs Ministry, former MP
- Raninder Singh, son of Amarinder Singh and Preneet Kaur; contested Lok Sabha election from Bathinda in 2009 and Assembly election from Samana (Punjab) in 2012
Badal Family
- Parkash Singh Badal, former Chief Minister of Punjab
- Sukhbir Singh Badal, former deputy chief minister of Punjab, president of the Shiromani Akali Dal
- Harsimrat Kaur Badal, wife of Sukhbir, current Union Minister for Food Processing Industries and current Member of Parliament from Bathinda
- Gurdas Singh Badal, Member of Parliament from Firozpur
- Manpreet Singh Badal, Finance minister Government of Punjab
Manak Family
- Hardyal Singh Kamboj, former Cabinet Minister of Punjab, former Member of the Legislative Assembly, former General Secretary of Shiromani Akali Dal, Senior Vice-President of Shiromani Akali Dal, member of Rajya Sabha.
- Dilraj Singh Bhunder, former Vice President of Youth Wing Shiromani Akali Dal, former Zila Parishad Chairman, Member of the Legislative Assembly.
- Bhavya Manak, nephew of former National General Secretary of Shiromani Akali Dal.
Beant Singh Family
- Beant Singh (chief minister), former chief minister of Punjab
- Gurkanwal Kaur, former MLA
- Ravneet Singh Bittu, MP Ludhiana
- Tej Parkash Singh, former MLA, Minister
- Gurkirat Singh Kotli, MLA Khanna
- Gurkanwal Kaur, former MLA
Kairon Family
- Partap Singh Kairon (freedom fighter), (revolutionary), and former Chief Minister of Punjab
- Surinder Singh Kairon MP
- Adesh Partap Singh Kairon, grandson of Pratap Singh Kairon, former Cabinet minister
- Gurinder Singh Kairon Congress leader
- Surinder Singh Kairon MP
Barnala Family
- Surjit Singh Barnala, former governor, Union Minister and Chief Minister Punjab India
- Surjit Kaur Barnala, former MLA
- Gaganjit Singh Barnala, former MLA
- Surjit Kaur Barnala, former MLA
Jakhar Family
- Chaudhari Rajaram Jakhar, jaildar from Panchkoshi, Abohar, Fazilka, Punjab
- Balram Jakhar, 2 times MLA and leader of opposition, MP Ferozpur 1980, Speaker of Lok Sabha. Governor of Madhya Pradesh
- Sajjan Kumar Jakhar, MLA and Minister
- Sunil Kumar Jakhar, 3 times MLA, leader of oppotion, MP from Gurdaspur. PPCC President
- Sajjan Kumar Jakhar, MLA and Minister
- Balram Jakhar, 2 times MLA and leader of opposition, MP Ferozpur 1980, Speaker of Lok Sabha. Governor of Madhya Pradesh
Singla Family
- Sant Ram Singla, former MP
- Vijay Inder Singla, Cabinet Minister Punjab, MLA, Vice President Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, former MP
Dhillon Family
- Late Jasmat Singh Dhillon, former MLA
- Jagdish Kaur Dhillon, former MLA
- Kushaldeep Singh Dhillon, MLA Faridkot
Sidhu Family
- Navjot Singh Sidhu, Cabinet Minister Punjab, MLA, former MP
- Navjot Kaur Sidhu, former MLA
Majithia Family
- Satyajit Singh Majithia, former Deputy Defence Minister
- Bikram Singh Majithia, former Cabinet Minister Punjab
- Harsimrat Kaur Badal, wife of Sukhbir Singh Badal, current Union Minister for Food Processing Industries and current, MP
Bajwa Family
- Late Satnam Singh Bajwa, former Minister Punjab
- Partap Singh Bajwa, son of Satnam Singh Bajwa; MP Rajya Sabha, former Chief Punjab Congress, former MP
- Fateh Jung Bajwa, son of Satnam Singh Bajwa; MLA
- Charanjit Kaur Bajwa, wife of Partap Singh Bajwa; former MLA
Bhattal Family
- Hira Singh Bhattal, Freedom fighter
- Rajinder Kaur Bhattal, daughter of Hira Singh Bhattal; Vice Chairperson Punjab Planning Board, former Chief Minister of Punjab
- Rahul Sidhu Bhattal, son of Rajinder Kaur Bhattal; President Sangrur Youth Congress
- Kuldeep Singh Bhattal, son of Hira Singh Bhattal; former MLA
- Rajinder Kaur Bhattal, daughter of Hira Singh Bhattal; Vice Chairperson Punjab Planning Board, former Chief Minister of Punjab
Gupta Family
- Surinder Gupta, former DCC president Faridkot, former chairman Improvement Trust Faridkot
- Amit Jain Jugnu, nephew of Surinder Gupta; Secretary Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, former Block Congress President Faridkot
Brar Family
- Late Harcharan Singh Brar, former Chief Minister of Punjab, former Minister of irrigation, power and health, Governor of Orissa and Haryana, five-time MLA
- Gurbinder Kaur Brar, wife of Harcharan Singh Brar; former Leader of the opposition, former MP, former Minister of State
- Adesh Kanwarjit Singh Brar, son of Harcharan Singh Brar; Vice president Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, former MLA, former Youth Congress Chief of Punjab
- Karan Kaur Brar, daughter in law of Harcharan Singh Brar; former MLA
Mann Family
- Joginder Singh Mann, former Speaker Punjab Legislative Assembly
- Simranjit Singh Mann, son of Joginder Singh Mann; former IPS Officer, former MP Shiromani Akali Dal
Chaudhary Family
- Late Master Gurbanta Singh, former Agriculture Minister Punjab
- Late Chaudhary Jagjit Singh, former Cabinet Minister and MLA
- Santokh Singh Chaudhary Member of Parliament, Jalandhar and former Cabinet Minister, Punjab
- Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary General Secretary Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, former Chief Punjab Youth Congress
Chhina Family
- Achhar Singh Chhina, Freedom fighter, revolutionary, and former CLP Leader Punjab, Member Legislative Assembly MLA 1952-1957 & 1957-62, President, Punjab Kissan Sabha (1942-47), Secretary, Punjab Communist Party (1934-36)
- Jagbir Singh Chhina nephew of comrade Achhar Singh Chhina; a freedom fighter and Member of Indian National Congress]
- Amanpreet Singh Chhina, Oxford Graduate Social Activist and Lawyer. Contested election on PPP Symbol from Rajasansi.
- Jagbir Singh Chhina nephew of comrade Achhar Singh Chhina; a freedom fighter and Member of Indian National Congress]
Gupta Family
- Harbans Lal Gupta, Freedom fighter; founding member, Praja Mandal Movement; former Punjab Legislative Assembly speaker (1964–67); Member of Legislative Assembly (Cong) from Bathinda (1952–62) and Minister of State, Punjab (1952–57)[1]
- Anupam Gupta, special prosecutor, Central Bureau of Investigation; senior standing council for U.T Chandigarh; lawyer of the Liberhan Commission on the destruction of the Babri Masjid
Dullo family
Shamsher singh dullo MP rajya sabha former president ppcc harbans kaur dullo former mla