Charanjit Singh Atwal

Charanjit Singh Atwal (born 15 March 1937) is an Indian politician who was Deputy Speaker of the 14th Lok Sabha of India from 2004 to 2009. He represented the Phillaur constituency of Punjab in the 14th Lok Sabha and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) political party.

Charanjit Singh Atwal
13th Deputy Speaker of Lok Sabha
In office
9 June 2004  18 May 2009
Preceded byP.M. Sayeed
Succeeded byKaria Munda
Speaker of Punjab assembly
In office
4 March 1997  20 March 2002
Preceded byDilbagh Singh Daleke
Succeeded byKewal Krishan
In office
20 March 2012  27 March 2017
Preceded byNirmal Singh Kahlon
Succeeded byRana K. P. Singh
Personal details
Born (1937-03-15) 15 March 1937
Montgomery, Punjab, British India
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Other political
affiliations
Shiromani Akali Dal
ChildrenInder Iqbal Singh Atwal
ResidenceLudhiana
Websitecharanjitsinghatwal.in
As of 22 September, 2006
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He was Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from 1997 to 2002 and again from 2012 to 2017.

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