Gurmeet Singh Khuddian
Gurmeet Singh Khuddian
Born/Date of Birthday: 30 September 1962 [In Google results 1962 (age 59–60)]
Place of Birth: Punjab, India
Profession: Politician, Businessman (Agriculture)
Political party: Aam Aadmi Party
Other political affiliations: Indian National Congress (till 2021)
Parent(s): Jagdev Singh Khuddian (father)
Residence(s): VPO KHUDIAN GULAB SINGH, DISTT. Sri Muktsar Sahib
Zodiac sign: Virgo
Education: 12th Pass
School: Govt. High School, Khudian Gulab Singh, PSEB
College: DAV College, Malout
Parents: Jagdev Singh Khudian (former MP)
Gurmeet Singh Khuddian is an Indian politician and member of Aam Aadmi Party. He is currently serving as a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Lambi. He defeated SAD Veteran and Patron of Shiromani Akali Dal Parkash Singh Badal from Lambi in 2022 Punjab Assembly Elections.He is the Son of Former Member of Parliament Jagdev Singh Khuddian.
Personal life
Gurmeet's father Jagdev Singh Khuddian was elected Member Of Parliament from Faridkot Constituency in 1989. Gurmeet is 59 years old. His father went missing under mysterious circumstances after being elected to the lower house of the Parliament in 1989. Six days later the body of Jagdev Singh Khuddian was found from Rajasthan Feeder Canal.He is agriculturist by profession.
Political career
Gurmeet Khuddian was associated with the Indian National Congress from 2004 before joining the Aam Aadmi Party. He was the covering candidate for Capt.Amarinder Singh during the 2017 Punjab Legislative Assembly Elections. He was a strong Contender for Chairman's post during the Congress Government in Punjab.
Gurmeet remained President of District Congress Committee, Muktsar for Five years. After Feeling ignored by the Congress Party,he quit the party and joined the Aam Aadmi Party in July, 2021.
Soon after joining the Aam Aadmi Party Gurmeet was declared the Candidate for Aam Aadmi Party from Lambi against the Patron of Shiromani Akali Dal Parkash Singh Badal. Gurmeet Khuddian defeated the SAD veteran Parkash Singh Badal who was a 11 time MLA, 5 time Former Chief Minister from his home turf Lambi by a margin of more than 11000 votes. After winning the election Khuddian stated,"It is people's victory. Youth has brought a new Inquilab."