Naresh Gujral
Naresh Gujral (born 19 May 1948)[1] is a Chartered Accountant, Shiromani Akali Dal party politician and former a member of the Parliament of India representing Punjab in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian Parliament.
Naresh Gujral | |
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| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 9 April 2010 – 9 April 2022 | |
| Succeeded by | Raghav Chadha |
| Constituency | Punjab |
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| Born | 19 May 1948 Jalandhar, East Punjab, India |
| Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Spouse | Anjali Gujaral |
| Children | Deeksha Gujral, Diva Gujral |
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| Relatives | Avtar Narain Gujral (grandfather) Satish Gujral (uncle) |
| Residence(s) | Jalandhar, Punjab, India |
| Alma mater | Delhi University- B.A. Institute of Chartered Accountants of India - F.C.A. |
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Early life and background
He is the son of Inder Kumar Gujral, former Prime Minister of India and Sheila Gujral, a noted Hindi poet. He is the grandson of Indian politician Avtar Narain Gujral; his uncle Satish Gujral was a noted artist. He graduated from the University of Delhi.
Business career
He started a clothing company "SPAN", because he had “nothing better to do”, as he put it.[2]
Political career
References
- "Naresh Gujral Biography - About family, political life, awards won, history".
- "SAD MP Naresh Gujral on dressing Lady Diana and making his first million". Hindustan Times. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 February 2020.
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