Maninder Singh Dhir

This article is about an Indian politician. For other uses, see Maninder Singh.
Maninder Singh Dhir
Delhi Legislative Assembly, Speaker
Assembly Member
for No Constituency
In office
January 3, 2014  February 14, 2014
Preceded by Ram Niwas Goel
Succeeded by Praveen Kumar (AAP)
Personal details
Born April 20, 1952
Delhi
Political party Bharatiya Janata Party
Spouse(s) Manjit Kaur Dhir
Children 1 Son
Residence New Delhi
Religion Sikh

Maninder Singh Dhir known as MS Dhir (born April 20, 1952 in Delhi) is an Indian politician belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party previosly was the member of Aam Aadmi Party.

Dhir was Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly between December 2013 and February 2014. He was elected to the assembly from Jangpura constituency on an Aam Aadmi Party ticket.[1] [2]

In November 2014, he left AAP and joined BJP. In February 2015 Maninder Singh Dhir lost his Constituency to AAP leader Praveen Kumar from almost 20450 votes.

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