Raghunath Sahai Puri

Raghunath Sahai Puri was an Indian politician and a member of Indian National Congress. He was the Minister for Housing & Urban Development in Punjab Government during 2002-2007.

Early life

He was born in 1938 in Sujanpur, Punjab, India. His father's name was Des Raj Puri.

Political career

He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 1985 from Sujanpur. He was re-elected from Sujanpur in 1992 and 2002. In 2002 he was made a cabinet minister in Punjab and given portfolios of Housing & Urban Development. He had held portfolios of tourism and transport also.

Death

He died on 22 December 2007 in Chandigarh.