Amarjit Singh Sahi
Amarjit Singh Sahi | |
|---|---|
| MLA, Punjab | |
| In office 2007 - 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Ramesh Chander |
| Succeeded by | Sukhjit Kaur Sahi |
| Constituency | Dasuya |
| Personal details | |
| Died | Jun 3, 2012 (aged 55 years) Chandigarh |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janta Party |
| Spouse | Sukhjit Kaur Sahi |
| Children | one son and one daughter |
| Residence(s) | Usmaan Saheed , Hoshiarpur |
Amarjit Singh Sahi was an Indian politician and belonged to the ruling Bharatiya Janta Party. He was a member of Punjab Legislative Assembly and represented Dasuya.[1] He died on Jun 3, 2012.
Family
His father's name is Ranvir Singh.[2]
Political career
Sahi first became a member of Punjab Legislative Assembly in 2007 by winning election from Dasuya.[3] He successfully contested again in 2012.[4] He was appointed Chief Parliamentary Secretary for revenue.
Personal life
Sahi was married to Sukhjit Kaur Sahi, the present MLA from Dasuya. Sukhjit Kaur was nominated for Dasuya by BJP following Amarjit Singh's death.[5] The couple had one son and one daughter.
Death
Sahi died due to a cardiac arrest on Jun 3, 2012 in Chandigarh. He was 55 years old at the time of death. He was admitted to PGIMER in Chandigarh following a cardiac arrest, where he died.[6]
References
- ^ "Members of Legislative Assembly - BJP Punjab". Punjab BJP. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ^ "MyNeta Profile". Association for Democratic Reforms. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2007 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ^ "STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 4 July 2013.
- ^ "Punjab by-election: BJP's Kaur Sahi beats Congress rival, retains Dasuya seat". Economic Times. Jul 14, 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2013.
- ^ "BJP MLA Amarjit Singh Sahi dies of heart attack". FirstPost. June 3, 2012. Retrieved 6 July 2013.