Quick Info
| Profession | Politician |
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| Nationality | Indian |
| Birthplace | Jammu and Kashmir, India |
| Date of Birth | 31/07/1968 |
| Age | 58 years |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Latest News about Surinder Kumar Choudhary
04/11/2026
Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary accused the BJP of misleading Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi and of trying to weaken the National Conference. His remarks came after Ruhullah resigned from the party and from his MP post, and after reports of discontent among NC MLAs.
10/10/2026
Choudhary demanded the resignation of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar, saying the Election Commission needs to be transparent and impartial. He made the remarks amid curbs on protests in Delhi called by the Cockroach Janta Party and also raised concerns about youth unemployment.
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Bio/Wiki
| Current Position | 9th Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir |
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| Political Party | Jammu and Kashmir National Conference |
| Constituency | Nowshera |
Physical Stats & More
| Height | 5' 6" (168 cm) |
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| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Salt and Pepper (Semi bald) |
Educational Qualification(s)
| Qualification | 12th Pass from J&K State Board of School Education (1987) |
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Personal Life
| Religion | Hinduism |
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| Address | Lower Nonial, Village Nonial, Tehsil Nowshera, District Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir |
| Caste/Community | Jat |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status | Married |
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Family
| Father | Jialal Choudhary |
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| Spouse | Kamla Devi |
| Children | 2 Sons - Sakrant Singh Choudhary, Vikrant Singh Choudhary |
Career
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Style Quotient
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| Bike Collection | Hero Honda Splendor (2011) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Surinder spent 17 years as the president of the Non-Teaching Employees Association at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology of Jammu. | |
| 2. In 1995-96, he advocated for establishing a separate agriculture university for the Jammu region. | |
| 3. He resigned from Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences & Technology in 2008. | |
| 4. In the 2008 Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections, he received 12,500 votes, finishing as runner-up. | |
| 5. In 2023, he accused BJP leader Ravinder Raina of nepotism and corruption, prompting his departure from BJP. | |
| 6. In 2024, he secured a victory over Ravinder Raina by a margin of 7,819 votes in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly elections. | |
| 7. Before entering politics, he was an employee of Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology of Jammu. |
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