Sanjeev Talwar

Talwar started his political career when he was 30 years old and he was elected as a Municipal Councillor in the year 2002 from ward number 39, Ludhiana (later ward number 54). Subsequently, he was elected as a municipal councillor for consecutive 3 terms 2002–2007, 2007–2012, 2012–2017 in the same ward which falls under Ludhiana Central Constituency. Acknowledging his development works and connection with people, Indian National Congress in the year 2017, allotted him a ticket for the Ludhiana east constituency with just 12 days remaining for polls. As a first-time MLA, Talwar is renowned for his significant contributions in the field of education which includes setting up a new government college in his constituency, the demand for which was pending from 78 years and development of 11 new government smart schools in his constituency.^{[citation needed]}