Preneet Kaur
Preneet Kaur Minister of State for External Affairs In office 28 May 2009 – 17 May 2014 Prime Minister Manmohan Singh Preceded by Anand Sharma Succeeded by V K Singh Member of Parliament In office 10 October 1999 – 18 May 2014 Preceded by Prem Singh Chandumajra Succeeded by Dharamvir Gandhi Constituency Patiala Personal details Born (1944-10-03) 3 October 1944 (age 70) Political party Indian National Congress Spouse(s) Amarinder Singh (1964-present) Children Raninder Singh Jai Inder Kaur Residence New Moti Bagh Palace, Patiala, India Religion Sikhism Website www.preneetkaurpatialamp.com Facebook Preneet Kaur (born 3 October 1944) is an Indian politician and former minister in the Government of India. She is the wife of Capt. Amarinder Singh, a former Chief Minister of Punjab. She joined the Congress party, to which her husband also belongs, and contested parliamentary elections repeatedly from the Patiala constituency. She won the elections of 1999, 2004 and 2009, but lost her seat in the elections of 2014. She served as a Minister of State in the Ministry of External Affairs during the years 2009-14.