Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Harsimrat Kaur Badal (born 25 July 1966) is an Indian politician and a former Union Cabinet Minister of Food Processing Industries in the Government of India and Member of Parliament in the Lok Sabha from Bathinda. She is a member of Shiromani Akali Dal Party. Her husband Sukhbir Singh Badal is former deputy chief minister of Punjab and the president of Shiromani Akali Dal. She resigned from the cabinet on 17 September 2020 to protest against few farmer related ordinances and legislation.
Harsimrat Kaur Badal | |
|---|---|
| Minister for Food Processing Industries | |
| In office 26 May 2014 – 17 September 2020 | |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
| Preceded by | Krishna Tirath |
| Succeeded by | Narendra Singh Tomar |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office 13 May 2009 | |
| Preceded by | Paramjit Kaur Gulshan |
| Constituency | Bathinda |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 July 1966 New Delhi, India |
| Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Other political affiliations | National Democratic Alliance (1998-2020) |
| Spouse |
Sukhbir Singh Badal (m. 1991) |
| Children | 3 |
| Relatives | Parkash Singh Badal (father-in-law) Bikram Singh Majithia (brother) Sardar Surjit Singh Majithia (grandfather) Majithia Sirdars |
| Residence | Chandigarh |
| Profession | Politician |
| Website | harsimratkaurbadal |
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