Political families of Punjab, India

The list of notable members of political families of Punjab, India

Royal Family of Patiala

Mohinder Kaur, former member of Rajya Sabha and Lok Sabha
- Capt. Amarinder Singh, Chief Minister of Punjab, India
- Preneet Kaur, wife of Amarinder Singh; former minister of state in the External Affairs Ministry, former MP
  - Raninder Singh, son of Amarinder Singh and Preneet Kaur; contested Lok Sabha election from Bathinda in 2009 and Assembly election from Samana (Punjab) in 2012
    - Yaduinder Singh, son of Raninder Singh; no record of Indian Politics; student

Parkash Singh Badal, former Chief Minister of Punjab
- Sukhbir Singh Badal, former deputy chief minister of Punjab, president of the Shiromani Akali Dal
- Harsimrat Kaur Badal, wife of Sukhbir, current Union Minister for Food Processing Industries and current Member of Parliament from Bathinda
Gurdas Singh Badal, Member of Parliament from Firozpur
- Manpreet Singh Badal, Finance minister Government of Punjab
  - Arjun Badal, son of Manpreet Singh Badal; student New York University

Balwinder Singh Bhunder, former Cabinet Minister of Punjab, former Member of the Legislative Assembly, former General Secretary of Shiromani Akali Dal, Senior Vice-President of Shiromani Akali Dal, member of Rajya Sabha.
- Dilraj Singh Bhunder, former Vice President of Youth Wing Shiromani Akali Dal, former Zila Parishad Chairman, Member of the Legislative Assembly.
- Balraj Singh Bhunder, former National General Secretary of Shiromani Akali Dal.
  - Gursimrat Singh Bhundar, son of Balraj Singh Bhunder; student University of Waterloo.

Partap Singh Kairon (freedom fighter), (revolutionary), and former Chief Minister of Punjab
- Surinder Singh Kairon MP
  - Adesh Partap Singh Kairon, grandson of Pratap Singh Kairon, former Cabinet minister
- Gurinder Singh Kairon Congress leader

Surjit Singh Barnala, former governor, Union Minister and Chief Minister Punjab India
- Surjit Kaur Barnala, former MLA
  - Gaganjit Singh Barnala, former MLA

Chaudhari Rajaram Jakhar, jaildar from Panchkoshi, Abohar, Fazilka, Punjab
- Balram Jakhar, 2 times MLA and leader of opposition, MP Ferozpur 1980, Speaker of Lok Sabha. Governor of Madhya Pradesh
  - Sajjan Kumar Jakhar, MLA and Minister
    - Sunil Kumar Jakhar, 3 times MLA, leader of oppotion, MP from Gurdaspur. PPCC President

Sant Ram Singla, former MP
- Vijay Inder Singla, Cabinet Minister Punjab, MLA, Vice President Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, former MP
  - Mohil Singla, son of Vijay Inder Singla, student at University of Delhi

Satyajit Singh Majithia, former Deputy Defence Minister
- Bikram Singh Majithia, former Cabinet Minister Punjab
- Harsimrat Kaur Badal, wife of Sukhbir Singh Badal, current Union Minister for Food Processing Industries and current, MP

Late Satnam Singh Bajwa, former Minister Punjab
- Partap Singh Bajwa, son of Satnam Singh Bajwa; MP Rajya Sabha, former Chief Punjab Congress, former MP
- Fateh Jung Bajwa, son of Satnam Singh Bajwa; MLA
- Charanjit Kaur Bajwa, wife of Partap Singh Bajwa; former MLA

Hira Singh Bhattal, Freedom fighter
- Rajinder Kaur Bhattal, daughter of Hira Singh Bhattal; Vice Chairperson Punjab Planning Board, former Chief Minister of Punjab
  - Rahul Sidhu Bhattal, son of Rajinder Kaur Bhattal; President Sangrur Youth Congress
- Kuldeep Singh Bhattal, son of Hira Singh Bhattal; former MLA

Surinder Gupta, former DCC president Faridkot, former chairman Improvement Trust Faridkot
- Amit Jain Jugnu, nephew of Surinder Gupta; Secretary Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, former Block Congress President Faridkot
  - Madhur Jain, son of Amit Jain Jugnu; no record of Indian Politics, student Goswami Ganesh Dutta Sanatan Dharma College, Chandigarh

Late Harcharan Singh Brar, former Chief Minister of Punjab, former Minister of irrigation, power and health, Governor of Orissa and Haryana, five-time MLA
Gurbinder Kaur Brar, wife of Harcharan Singh Brar; former Leader of the opposition, former MP, former Minister of State
- Adesh Kanwarjit Singh Brar, son of Harcharan Singh Brar; Vice president Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, former MLA, former Youth Congress Chief of Punjab
- Karan Kaur Brar, daughter in law of Harcharan Singh Brar; former MLA

Late Master Gurbanta Singh, former Agriculture Minister Punjab
- Late Chaudhary Jagjit Singh, former Cabinet Minister and MLA
  - Chaudhary Surinder Singh, MLA Kartarpur
Santokh Singh Chaudhary Member of Parliament, Jalandhar and former Cabinet Minister, Punjab
- Vikramjit Singh Chaudhary General Secretary Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee, former Chief Punjab Youth Congress

Achhar Singh Chhina, Freedom fighter, revolutionary, and former CLP Leader Punjab
- Jagbir Singh Chhina nephew of comrade Achhar Singh Chhina; a freedom fighter and Member of Indian National Congress]

Harbans Lal Gupta, Freedom fighter; founding member, Praja Mandal Movement; former Punjab Legislative Assembly speaker (1964–67); Member of Legislative Assembly (Cong) from Bathinda (1952–62) and Minister of State, Punjab (1952–57)[1]
- Anupam Gupta, special prosecutor, Central Bureau of Investigation; senior standing council for U.T Chandigarh; lawyer of the Liberhan Commission on the destruction of the Babri Masjid
  - Apurv Gupta - son of Anupam Gupta; no record of Indian politics, student University of Edinburgh

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