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Faridkot Lok Sabha constituency: BJP's Hans Raj Hans lost by 1,74,529 votes

Independent candidate Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa was leading in the constituency with 2,58,059 votes, with a margin of 62,148.

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Updated on Jun 04, 2024 07:27 PM IST

ByHT News Desk

EC notice to BJP Faridkot candidate Hans Raj Hans for ‘threatening’ farmers

SKM has accused Hans Raj Hans, who is a Padma Shri awardee, of threatening farmers during a speech at a poll event

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Updated on May 20, 2024 08:26 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Faridkot

Facing farmers’ ire, Hans Raj Hans turns to Sufi music to hit the right note

Farmers, who have been on the warpath with the BJP government at the Centre over their pending demands, have been staging protests and heckling the party candidates every time they go to villages for canvassing.

BJP’s Faridkot candidate Hans Raj Hans has been pulling out all stops to win over the farmers , even offering to turn a mediator between them and the government. (HT Photo)

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Updated on May 08, 2024 09:32 AM IST

ByParteek Singh Mahal, Faridkot

‘BJP has not allowed us to enter Delhi. We will not let them enter our villages'

Farmers in Punjab and Haryana are angry because the sector is in distress. Some BJP candidates have faced protests from farmers during their campaigns.

Farmers sit on a makeshift barricade of sand bags, at a protest site during the march towards New Delhi to push for better crop prices promised to them in 2021, at Shambhu Barrier, the border between Punjab and Haryana states, India February 23, 2024. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi(REUTERS)

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Updated on Apr 08, 2024 09:41 PM IST

ByHitender Rao, Ravinder Vasudeva, Sunil Rahar

BJP Faridkot candidate Hans Raj Hans holds roadshow, faces farmers’ ire

BJP candidate Hans Raj Hans faced farmer's protest during his campaign in Faridkot. Farmers raised slogans against BJP for not fulfilling demands.

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha candidate Hans Raj Hans kickstarted his poll campaign with a roadshow at Faridkot on Thursday

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Updated on Apr 05, 2024 08:00 AM IST

ByParteek Singh Mahal, Faridkot

5-day lit fest at Khalsa College, Amritsar

Books from over 110 publishers across the country will be available at stalls here. Exhorting people to read more, Hans Raj Hans said that books can influence a person’s perception of the world.

Punjabi singer and Lok Sabha MP Hans Raj Hans launched a five-day literary festival, ‘Amritsar Sahit Utsav-2024’ at the Khalsa College on Wednesday (Getty Images/iStockphoto)

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Updated on Feb 22, 2024 10:48 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Amritsar

Shinda’s death has created a void: Hans Raj Hans

Shinda, a prominent figure in the Punjabi music industry, passed away on July 26 following a brief illness.

Singer and BJP MP Hans Raj Hans talking to the media after paying condolences to the kin of the deceased singer. (HT PHOTO)

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Updated on Aug 01, 2023 11:26 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent, Ludhiana

Jalandhar bypoll: Dissent in Punjab BJP over selection of Atwal as party candidate

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) announcement of naming Akali turncoat and former MLA Inder Iqbal Atwal as its candidate for the Jalandhar bypoll has caused huge resentment among rank and file of the Punjab BJP with leaders and cadre terming the party move demoralising

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Updated on Apr 14, 2023 12:46 AM IST

ByRavinder Vasudeva, Chandigarh

Hathras gangrape: BJP MP Hans Raj Hans wants strict actions against officials responsible for hasty cremation

In a letter to UP Chief Minister Adityanath, Hans also requested that his government should ensure that justice is provided to the victim and that no one would dare to commit such an act in future.

BJP MP from North West Delhi Hans Raj Hans requested that Uttar Pradesh government should ensure that justice is provided to the victim and that no one would dare to commit such an act in future.(Sonu Mehta / Hindustan Times)

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Updated on Oct 01, 2020 01:09 AM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India | Posted by Shankhyaneel Sarkar

JNU should be renamed MNU, Modi Narendra University, says Hans Raj Hans

The BJP North West Delhi legislator, who was at the University to perform at an event ‘Ek shaam shaheedon ke naam’, also hit out at the Nehru-Gandhi family while speaking about the Kashmir issue. “We are facing the brunt of the mistakes committed by our elders,” he said.

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Updated on Aug 18, 2019 04:36 PM IST

New Delhi | ByAsian News International

Prepare for Assembly polls to dislodge Kejriwal govt: Delhi BJP chief Manoj Tiwari to workers

Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta said the BJP workers are the backbone of the party and it was due to their hardwork and efforts that a “historic” victory was achieved.

New Delhi, India - May 24, 2019: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate from North East Delhi, Manoj Tiwari holds a mace as he celebrates his victory in the Lok Sabha elections, at his residence, in New Delhi, India, on Friday, May 24, 2019. (Photo by Sanjeev Verma / Hindustan Times)(Sanjeev Verma/HT PHOTO)

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Published on Jun 02, 2019 09:06 AM IST

New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

131 of BJP’s 303 Lok Sabha members are first timers

The list also includes former union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and celebrities from sports to film fraternity .

Among the first timers, most are from Uttar Pradesh (20) where the BJP won 62 of the 80 seats.(Bloomberg File Photo)

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Published on May 28, 2019 01:15 PM IST

New Delhi | ByIndo Asian News Service

Lok Sabha elections results 2019: BJP set to sweep all seats, once again

Lok Sabha elections results 2019: The incumbent BJP is leading in initial trends for counting of votes in three Lok Sabha seats in Delhi, followed by AAP in those constituencies, officials said.

Cricketer-turned-BJP leader Gambhir was leading in East Delhi against Congress’ Arvinder Singh Lovely by a margin 18,632 votes.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on May 23, 2019 11:42 AM IST

Press Trust of India | ByHT Correspondent

Udit Raj’s last-minute shift to Cong adds twist to North West Delhi polls

The BJP has fielded popular Punjabi Hans Raj Hans, preferring him over the incumbent Udit Raj, who then joined the Congress. The Congress is banking on one of its three working presidents and two-time MLA Rajesh Lilothia, who is the party’s known Dalit face. Udit Raj, who has a strong support base in the area, said he will campaign for Lilothia.

Udit Raj will be a major factor in the North-West Delhi constituency for Congress(Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)

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Updated on May 11, 2019 09:15 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Amit Shah invokes national security

Shah attacked Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of questioning the surgical strikes and accused them of allegedly sympathising with “anti-nationals” who chant “Desh tere tukde tukde honge” slogans.

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Published on May 05, 2019 04:50 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Hans Raj Hans: I don’t want to be the typical so-called politician; I want to be a people’s person

Singer-turned-politician Hans Raj Hans says that people are showering him with love and support. He also adds that they are hopeful given that his image has been good, so people have a lot of expectation from him.

Hans Raj Hans is happy with the love and support he is getting from the people. He is BJP’s candidate from North West Delhi.

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Updated on May 04, 2019 03:01 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByShreya Mukherjee, New Delhi

Lok Sabha elections 2019- Poll music: The election is a song and dance for parties

But in Arvind Kejriwal’s roadshows, it is often complemented with the popular Naagin track – a must on the playlist of wedding bands, especially the version with a faster tempo popularised in 2008 by an Indian rock band.

Punjabi singer Hans Raj Hans, the BJP’s North West Delhi candidate, croons one of his songs at a meeting in Bherav Enclave.(Sanchit Khanna/HT PHOTO)

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Published on May 04, 2019 04:38 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Hans Raj Hans denies AAP’s conversion claim, plans legal action

Hans, along with the leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Vijender Gupta, registered a complaint with the chief electoral officer against Kejriwal.

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Updated on May 04, 2019 12:41 PM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Songs and selfies light up singer Hans Raj Hans’s campaign stops

In Swaroop Nagar, Hans was joined by popular Haryanvi singer Sapna Choudhary. Later in the afternoon, Punjabi popsinger Daler Mehndi, who has recently joined the BJP, too joined Hans

Hans is pitted against Congress’s two-time MLA Rajesh Lilothia and Aam Aadmi Party’s Gugan Singh, a former legislator from Bawana.(HT Photo)

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Updated on Apr 29, 2019 01:24 PM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByAshish Mishra

Lok Sabha elections 2019: BJP prefers singer Hans in North West, Udit Raj upset

Hans, a popular Punjabi folk and Sufi singer, filed his nomination from the constituency Tuesday and was accompanied by BJP MLA and leader of the opposition in the Delhi assembly Vijender Gupta.

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) announced the candidature of folk singer turned politician Hans Raj Hans from North West Delhi Tuesday.(ANI)

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Updated on Apr 24, 2019 05:12 AM IST

New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Lok Sabha elections 2019: Choice is between singer, ex-MLAs

The BJP has chosen to give ticket to Punjabi singer Hans Raj Hans. Congress’ candidate Rajesh Lilothia, 54 is a two-time MLA and AAP’s Gugan Singh, 70, is also an ex-MLA.

Over 23 lakh voters from North West Delhi parliamentary constituency will choose between a singer and two former MLAs when they vote in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections on May 12.

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Updated on Apr 24, 2019 04:49 AM IST

New Delhi | ByAshish Mishra

Singer Hans Raj Hans is BJP’s Northwest Delhi candidate, Udit Raj dropped

As speculation grew of Hans being picked for the Northwest Delhi seat, Udit Raj, accompanied by dozens of his supporters, reached the Delhi BJP office on Pant Marg, where they created a ruckus.

Punjabi Sufi singer Hans Raj Hans is BJP’s candidate from Northwest Delhi.(ANI)

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Updated on May 03, 2020 03:57 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Over 900 artists urge people to vote for BJP

Among those who have issued the joint statement are Shankar Mahadevan, Triloki Nath Mishra, Koena Mitra, Anuradha Paudwal and Hans Raj Hans.

The joint statement said that during the last five years, India had seen a government which delivered “corruption-free good governance and development oriented administration”.(HT FILE PHOTO)

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Updated on Apr 10, 2019 06:44 PM IST

Press Trust of India, New Delhi | ByPress Trust of India

Gurugram’s art and music extravaganza starts today in the lap of Aravallis

The Gurgaon Utsav, which is in its eighth year, starts today and will continue through the weekend. The festival, which is going to be held at the open air amphitheatre at the Aravalli Biodiversity Park, is a celebration of different art forms and is one of the oldest and most-awaited festival in the city.

The three-day festival will see Punjabi folk artists Hari and Sukhmani (above) croon folk songs to contemporary beats. Baul music artiste Parvathy Baul will also perform at the three-day event.(HT File Photo)

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Published on Mar 15, 2019 08:12 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Gurugram | ByKankana Roy Jain

Punjabi songs without Gucci, Armani, Ferrari or swearing are considered old-school now, says singer Jasbir Jassi

Singer Jasbir Jassi says Bollywood demands Punjabi songs be vulgar and full of swear words, something he hasn’t been too keen on.

Jasbir Jassi says his song Tere Thumke has done well without any promotions and has given him the confidence to do more work.

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Updated on Dec 24, 2018 04:23 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySoumya Srivastava

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Independent candidate Sarabjeet Singh Khalsa was leading in the constituency with 2,58,059 votes, with a margin of 62,148.

SKM has accused Hans Raj Hans, who is a Padma Shri awardee, of threatening farmers during a speech at a poll event

Farmers, who have been on the warpath with the BJP government at the Centre over their pending demands, have been staging protests and heckling the party candidates every time they go to villages for canvassing.

Farmers in Punjab and Haryana are angry because the sector is in distress. Some BJP candidates have faced protests from farmers during their campaigns.

BJP candidate Hans Raj Hans faced farmer's protest during his campaign in Faridkot. Farmers raised slogans against BJP for not fulfilling demands.

Books from over 110 publishers across the country will be available at stalls here. Exhorting people to read more, Hans Raj Hans said that books can influence a person’s perception of the world.

Shinda, a prominent figure in the Punjabi music industry, passed away on July 26 following a brief illness.

The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) announcement of naming Akali turncoat and former MLA Inder Iqbal Atwal as its candidate for the Jalandhar bypoll has caused huge resentment among rank and file of the Punjab BJP with leaders and cadre terming the party move demoralising

In a letter to UP Chief Minister Adityanath, Hans also requested that his government should ensure that justice is provided to the victim and that no one would dare to commit such an act in future.

The BJP North West Delhi legislator, who was at the University to perform at an event ‘Ek shaam shaheedon ke naam’, also hit out at the Nehru-Gandhi family while speaking about the Kashmir issue. “We are facing the brunt of the mistakes committed by our elders,” he said.

Leader of Opposition in the Delhi Assembly Vijender Gupta said the BJP workers are the backbone of the party and it was due to their hardwork and efforts that a “historic” victory was achieved.

The list also includes former union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and celebrities from sports to film fraternity .

Lok Sabha elections results 2019: The incumbent BJP is leading in initial trends for counting of votes in three Lok Sabha seats in Delhi, followed by AAP in those constituencies, officials said.

Shah attacked Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal of questioning the surgical strikes and accused them of allegedly sympathising with “anti-nationals” who chant “Desh tere tukde tukde honge” slogans.

Singer-turned-politician Hans Raj Hans says that people are showering him with love and support. He also adds that they are hopeful given that his image has been good, so people have a lot of expectation from him.

But in Arvind Kejriwal’s roadshows, it is often complemented with the popular Naagin track – a must on the playlist of wedding bands, especially the version with a faster tempo popularised in 2008 by an Indian rock band.

Hans, along with the leader of the Opposition in the Delhi Assembly, Vijender Gupta, registered a complaint with the chief electoral officer against Kejriwal.

In Swaroop Nagar, Hans was joined by popular Haryanvi singer Sapna Choudhary. Later in the afternoon, Punjabi popsinger Daler Mehndi, who has recently joined the BJP, too joined Hans

Hans, a popular Punjabi folk and Sufi singer, filed his nomination from the constituency Tuesday and was accompanied by BJP MLA and leader of the opposition in the Delhi assembly Vijender Gupta.

The BJP has chosen to give ticket to Punjabi singer Hans Raj Hans. Congress’ candidate Rajesh Lilothia, 54 is a two-time MLA and AAP’s Gugan Singh, 70, is also an ex-MLA.

As speculation grew of Hans being picked for the Northwest Delhi seat, Udit Raj, accompanied by dozens of his supporters, reached the Delhi BJP office on Pant Marg, where they created a ruckus.

Among those who have issued the joint statement are Shankar Mahadevan, Triloki Nath Mishra, Koena Mitra, Anuradha Paudwal and Hans Raj Hans.

Singer Jasbir Jassi says Bollywood demands Punjabi songs be vulgar and full of swear words, something he hasn’t been too keen on.

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