Search results
Bibi Jagir Kaur (born 15 October 1954) was the president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC). She was the first woman to be elected president of the SGPC, and has been elected a total of three times.
Nov 29, 2020 · Bibi Jagir Kaur, the first woman to be elected SGPC president more than 20 years ago, has made a comeback. A look at her chequered career and what her election means to the SAD. Teacher-turned-politician. Bibi Jagir Kaur, 66, holds bachelor’s degrees in science and education and worked as a teacher.
Jagir Kaur, a teacher at Begowal secondary school, lost her husband due to brain cancer in 1982.
Bibi Jagir Kaur was expelled from the party in November 2022 when she stuck to her stand of contesting the SGPC presidential poll, which she eventually lost to SAD nominee Harjinder Singh Dhami.
Nov 27, 2020 · After a gap of 15 years, former Punjab cabinet minister Bibi Jagir Kaur (66) on Friday made a comeback as chief of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC). She was elected after the voting in the SGPC House during the Sikh body’s annual meeting at Teja Singh Samundri Hall on Friday.
As SGPC president, Bibi Jagir Kaur says never compromised on principles and her successor must address the Nanakshahi calendar issue and bridge rifts within the community.
Nov 7, 2022 · CHANDIGARH: The Shiromani Akali Dal on Monday expelled Bibi Jagir Kaur from its primary membership for alleged anti-party activities after she stuck to her stand of contesting the November...
Nov 9, 2022 · Shiromani Akali Dal candidate Harjinder Singh Dhami was on Wednesday elected as the president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee for a second consecutive term as he defeated challenger Bibi Jagir Kaur in the poll for the top post of the apex gurdwara body.
Dec 5, 2018 · CHANDIGARH: The Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday acquitted senior Akali leader and former president of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC), Bibi Jagir Kaur, of charges of abduction and causing forcible abortion of her daughter.
Sep 23, 2004 · AMRITSAR: Bibi Jagir Kaur was elected as the 39th president of Sikh''s mini parliament - Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) in a general house meeting of SGPC held at Teja Singh ...
