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Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi Age, Wife, Biography & More

Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Bio
Full NameTanmanjeet Singh Dhesi
NicknameTan
ProfessionBritish Politician
Political PartyBritish Labour Party
British Labour Party Logo
Biggest RivalMark Vivis
Physical Stats & More
Height (approx.)in centimeters- 180 cm
in meters- 1.80 m
in feet inches- 5’ 11”
Weight (approx.)in kilograms- 70 kg
in pounds- 154 lbs
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourBlack
Personal Life
Date of Birth17 August 1978
Age (as in 2017)39 Years
Birth PlaceSlough, Berkshire, England
Zodiac sign/Sun signLeo
NationalityBritish
HometownSlough, Berkshire, England
SchoolNot Known
College/UniversityUniversity College London, London, England
Keble College, Oxford
Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, England
Educational QualificationBachelor's in Mathematics
Master's in Philosophy
FamilyFather- Jaspal Singh Dhesi (Businessman)
Mother- Dalwinder Kaur Dhesi
Brother- Not Known
Sister- Not Known
ReligionSikhism
EthnicityIndian
ControversyFiona Mactaggart, former MP of Slough, who retired in May 2017, accused Labour chief of violating the party laws when they chose Dhesi over any other female contender for 2017 elections. Fiona threatened she would sue her party for the decision, as the law says that a female must succeed another when the latter steps down.
Girls, Affairs and More
Marital StatusMarried
Wife/SpouseNot Known
ChildrenNot Known

Labour MP Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

Some Lesser Known Facts About Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi

  • Does Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi smoke: No
  • Does Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi drink alcohol: Not Known
  • His father, who runs a construction company in the United Kindom, was once the president of the largest Gurdwara in the UK, namely Gurdwara Guru Nanak Darbar which is in Gravesend.
  • Dhesi’s mother was arrested back in 2012 in India for her involvement in a kidnap and forced abortion case of a 19-year-old girl named Harpreet Kaur, who was carrying a foetus ageing four and a half months.
  • He is the chair of Gravesham constituency in Kent and has also held the post of Mayor of Gravesham. He was defeated in the general elections of 2005 from the constituency.
  • In the 2017 general elections, he was elected as Britain’s first turbaned Member of Parliament from Slough constituency. He secured 34,000 votes, almost double the number of what his closest competitor managed to get.