Punjabi Party of Malaysia
Punjabi Party of Malaysia Parti Punjabi Malaysia PPM | |
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| Abbreviation | PPM |
| President | Gurjeet Singh Rhande |
| Founder | Jeswant Singh[1] |
| Founded | 1986 |
| Legalised | 2003 |
| Headquarters | Tingkat 3, Bangunan TWU, Box 'C' 21, Jalan Barat, 46200 Petaling Jaya, Selangor |
| Colours | Dark blue, red, white, yellow |
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The Parti Punjabi Malaysia is a Malaysian political party formed in 1986 but only successfully registered in 2003[2] to represent the interests of Malaysia's Punjabi community.[1] It is the only party in Malaysia founded specifically with the interests of Punjabi people in Malaysia as its mission. PPM is pro-Barisan Nasional (BN) and has been trying to join the governing coalition.[3]
President
- Jeswant Singh (1986–2002)
- Gurdeep Perkash Singh (2002–2010)
- Susheel Kaur (2010–2013)[1]
- Gurjeet Singh Rhande (23 November 2013–present)
External links
References
- 1 2 3 "MALAYSIAN PUNJABI PARTY GETS FIRST WOMAN PRESIDENT". DNA India. 3 May 2010. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
- ↑ Chow Kum Hor, Sennyah Patrick (10 November 2002). "Parti Punjabi willing to wait for admission into BN". New Straits Times. The New Straits Times Press (M) Berhad. Retrieved 24 June 2008.
- ↑ Deborah Loh (12 May 2010). "Punjabi party wants in". The Nut Graph. Retrieved 27 April 2016.
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