Career
She is from Romsås and of Punjabi descent. She was elected as a deputy representative to the Parliament of Norway from Oslo in 2013. In 2011 she survived the Utøya massacre.
She was deputy leader of the Oslo Workers" Youth League, a post she left in February 2012.
In the Norwegian local elections, 2011 she was elected into Oslo city council, as the youngest representative ever. The Norwegian magazine Ny Tid voted Kaur as "Norwegian of the year 2011".
She attended Oslo Cathedral School.