Rana Kanwar Pal

Rana Kanwar Pal Singh elected Speaker of Punjab Assembly

Question: Recently, Rana Kanwar Pal was elected as the Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of which state?
(a) Manipur
(b) Goa
(c) Punjab
(d) Uttarakhand
Ans: (c)
Related facts:-

  • On March 27, 2017; Congress MLA Rana Kanwar Pal Singh was elected unopposed 15th Punjab Assembly Speaker.
  • He has been elected MLA for the third time from Anandpur Sahib Legislative Assembly of Punjab State.
  • It is notable that Charanjit Singh Atwal was the Speaker of the 14th Punjab Legislative Assembly.

Related Links:-
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/rana-kp-singh-elected-speaker-amid-protests-by-aap-mlas/383039.html
http://punjab.punjabkesari.in/punjab/news/rana-k-p-singh-elected-punjab-assembly-speaker-598197
http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/rana-kanwar-pal-singh-elected-speaker-of-punjab-assembly/1/913790.html