Adesh Partap Singh Kairon
| Adaish Pratap Singh Kairon | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Akali Dal |
| Spouse(s) | Parneet Kaur Kairon |
| Children | Dilsher Kairon, Jai Kairon |
| Residence | Chandigarh, India |
| Religion | Sikh |
| As of June 1, 2012 | |
Adesh Pratap Singh Kairon (born 1959) is a politician from Punjab. He belongs to the Kairon political family and is currently the longest serving minister in the state of Punjab. He is the great-grandson of Nihal Singh Kairon, grandson of Pratap Singh Kairon, son of Surinder Singh Kairon, son-in-law of Parkash Singh Badal, nephew of Harcharan Singh Brar and brother-in-law of Sukhbir Singh Badal. He is a four-time Member of Legislative Assembly in the Punjab Legislative Assembly from the Patti Constituency. He has served thrice as a minister. He has held the portfolios of Excise and Taxation, Food and IT.[1][2]
He holds a BTech degree from Punjab Engineering College and an MBA from Northwestern's Kellogg School of Management. He has two sons, Dilsher Kairon and Jai Kairon.
References
- ↑ "Badal family gainfully employed in public life!". Bombay News.
- ↑ "Punjab politics: It's all in the family". Times of India. 4 January 2007.
[[Category:State cabinet ministers of Punjab, India]