Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (or Punjab PCC), formerly known as the Punjab Provincial Congress Committee in colonial India,[1] is the affiliate of the Indian National Congress in the state of Punjab. It is headed by Sunil Kumar Jakhar.[2] He is the 23rd president to hold the post.

Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee
PresidentSunil Kumar Jakhar
Parliamentary ChairpersonAmarinder Singh
HeadquartersSector-15A, Chandigarh-160015
Youth wingPunjab Youth Congress
Women's wingPunjab Pradesh Mahila Congress Committee
Ideology
AllianceUnited Progressive Alliance
Seats in Lok Sabha
8 / 13
Seats in Rajya Sabha
3 / 7
Seats in Punjab Legislative Assembly
80 / 117
Election symbol
Website
www.ppcc.in

Former presidents

References

  1. Sharma, Sita Ram (1992). Education and National Integration in India: Historical perspective. Akashdeep Publishing House. p. 294. ISBN 978-81-7158-280-8. Dr. Kitchlew, President of the Punjab Provincial Congress Committee, opposed the resolution and characterized it as a surrender of 'nationalism in favour of communalism'.
  2. "Sunil Jakhar is new Punjab Congress President".
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