According to the data released by the Punjab government, based on the 2011 census and now estimated to have crossed a population of 3 crores, there are over 35 lakh agricultural workers in Punjab, accounting for 35% of the total workforce. The total workforce in Punjab is approximately 97.98 lakh.
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Considering these statistics, do you think there is a need for a new strategy for the development of the agricultural sector in Punjab?
Brahm Mohindra was once among the steadiest and influential Congress faces in Punjab, especially in Patiala politics, serving as minister and senior organiser for years. But after the 2022 elections, his public political role has turned noticeably quieter. Having spoken about the right time to pass the baton to youth, and with his son Mohit Mohindra now more active, speculation has grown that he may have largely handed over the family’s frontline political space. As Punjab moves toward 2027, the key question is whether Brahm Mohindra could still return for one final electoral contest if the party needs experience, or whether he has effectively closed his own contesting chapter and shifted fully into mentor mode.
ब्रह्म मोहिंद्रा कभी पंजाब कांग्रेस के सबसे स्थिर और प्रभावशाली चेहरों में गिने जाते थे, खासकर पटियाला की राजनीति में, जहां उन्होंने मंत्री और वरिष्ठ संगठनकर्ता के रूप में लंबे समय तक भूमिका निभाई। लेकिन 2022 चुनावों के बाद उनकी सार्वजनिक राजनीतिक भूमिका काफी शांत दिखाई दी है। युवाओं को जिम्मेदारी सौंपने की बात कहने और उनके बेटे मोहित मोहिंद्रा के अधिक सक्रिय होने के बाद यह चर्चा बढ़ी है कि शायद उन्होंने परिवार की अग्रिम राजनीतिक भूमिका काफी हद तक सौंप दी है। जैसे-जैसे पंजाब 2027 की ओर बढ़ रहा है, बड़ा सवाल यह है कि क्या ब्रह्म मोहिंद्रा अनुभव की जरूरत पड़ने पर एक आखिरी चुनावी वापसी कर सकते हैं, या उन्होंने खुद चुनाव लड़ने का अध्याय बंद कर पूरी तरह मार्गदर्शक की भूमिका अपना ली है।
Razia Sultana has long been one of Congress’s most recognized faces in Malerkotla, winning the seat multiple times and serving as a cabinet minister in Punjab. She has seen victories, defeats, and strong family-linked contests, making her a central name in the city’s politics for years. But as 2027 approaches and Congress looks at renewal versus experience, the key question is whether Razia Sultana still remains the natural first choice for Malerkotla, or whether the party may consider a fresh local face this time. Can old loyalty and legacy hold strong, or is a new political chapter opening in Malerkotla ?
