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Tan Dhesi
United KingdomHouse of CommonsLabour PartySouth East · SloughMember of Parliament

Tan Dhesi

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Tan Dhesi is a British Labour Party politician who has served as the Member of Parliament for Slough since 2017, becoming the first turbaned Sikh to hold a seat in the House of Commons. Before his parliamentary career, he worked in the construction industry and served as a local councillor and Mayor of Gravesham. Within Parliament, he has held various shadow ministerial roles, including Shadow Railways Minister and Shadow Exports Minister. Dhesi is known for his multilingual background and his advocacy on issues concerning South Asian history and politics.

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Born
1978-08-17 · 47 years old
Birth place
Slough, United Kingdom
Education
University College London, Keble College (Oxford), Fitzwilliam College (Cambridge)
Career
Construction company director

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