Jitender Singh Malik is a former member of parliament of India from

Sonepat Sonipat is a planned industrial city and administrative headquarter in Sonipat district of Haryana state of India. It comes under the National Capital Region and is around from New Delhi. It lies 214 km (128 miles) southwest of Chandigar ...

. Before elected to parliament, he was

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from Kailana assembly (Gannur) constituency in Haryana. In 2009 general elections, He defeated three times sitting MP Chaudhary

Kishan Singh Sangwan Kishan Singh Sangwan (15 June 1948 – 2 December 2012) was a member of the 14th Lok Sabha of India. He represents the Sonepat constituency of Haryana and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP; , ...

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(BJP). He is the third generation of his family to be in public service: His father, Rajender Singh Malik served as the Minister of Health, Food Supplies and Civil Aviation, Haryana. while his grandfather, Choudhary Lehri Singh Malik, was a freedom fighter, a member of the 3rd Lok Sabha (1962–67) from Rohtak, Choudhary Lehri Singh Malik, who was also a member of Punjab Vidhan Sabha from 1946 to 1961 and Irrigation and Power Minister in Punjab Government.

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Living people Indian National Congress politicians from Haryana India MPs 2009–2014 People from Sonipat district 1970 births Lok Sabha members from Haryana {{Haryana-INC-politician-stub