Swarna Ram (Punjabi: ਸਵਰਨਾ ਰਾਮ; 1939/1940 – 1 April 2023)[1] was an Indian politician from the state of Punjab. He was a minister from 2007 to 2012 for Technical Education, Industrial Training and Social Security in the Punjab government [2][3] and the deputy speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from 18 June 1997 to 26 July 1997.

Swarna Ram
Minister Government of Punjab for
Technical Education
Industrial Training
Social Security
In office
2007–2012
Deputy speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly
In office
18 June 1997 – 26 July 1997
Personal details
Born1939/1940
Died1 April 2023 (aged 83)
NationalityIndian
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
OccupationPolitician

Constituency

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Ram represented the Phagwara assembly constituency from 1997 to 2002 and 2007 to 2012.[4]

Political party

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Ram was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party.[5]

References

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  1. ^ Senior BJP leader, ex-Punjab minister Swarna Ram passes away at 83
  2. ^ "CBI arrests Swarna Ram's aide". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  3. ^ "Punjab's culture minister Swarna Ram's out-of-tune". indiatoday.intoday.in. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  4. ^ "Sitting and previous MLAs from Phagwara Assembly Constituency". elections.in. Retrieved 9 July 2016.
  5. ^ "Swarna Ram supporters protest against BJP leader Som Parkash". business-standard.com. Retrieved 9 July 2016.