Background
He is the son of Satnam Singh Bajwa who was five time Member of Legislative Assembly Punjab and Minister in government of Punjab.
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Career
Partap Singh Bajwa has also represented India as a Cabinet Minister in the United Nation in Switzerland in 1995 as well as the Leader of the Delegation in United Nations at The Hague, the Netherlands in 1996. He started his career in politics as a student leader in 1976 became President of Youth Congress in 1982 and rose to the President of State Congress. He has served as a minister under chief ministers Beant Singh, Rajinder Kaur Bhathal and Amarinder Singh.
He started his career in politics as a student leader in 1976 from Disabled American Veterans College Chandigarh, became President of District Youth Congress Gurdaspur then Vice President of Youth Congress in 1980, President of Youth Congress in 1982 and rose to the President of State Congress.
He was elected to Punjab Vidhan Sabha from Kahnuwan Constituency in 1992, 2002 and 2007. He worked in various different departments under government of Punjab.
He was Minister of State Information and Public Relations government of Punjab from 1994-1995, Cabinet Minister P.W.D B&R, I&Puerto Rico, Government of Punjab from 1995-1996, Cabinet Minister Judiciary, Jails et cetera Government of Punjab from 1996-1997, Cabinet Minister P.W.D B&R, School Education, Government of Punjab from 2002-2007.
He was made the President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee in March 2013
Apart from his political career Pratap Singh Bajwa is a social worker
He provide the non-governmental organization Adhaar Foundation mobile medical vans and helps people with free medical aids, medical health check up camps in the Gurdaspur constituency. He also has a keen interest in games and sports and serves as the President of the Judo Federation of Punjab in 2002 and again in 2008.
Politics
United Progressive Alliance, Indian National Congress.
Membership
Partap Singh Bajwa is an Indian politician having served as a member of the Lok Sabha representing Gurdaspur in Punjab from 2009 to 2014. He was earlier a Member of the Legislative Assembly for Punjab. He defeated actor and four time sitting Member of Parliament Vinod Khanna of the Bharatiya Janata Party in general elections and became Member of Parliament in 2009 from Gurdaspur Constituency.
