New Delhi, February 23, 2025 (Yes Punjab News)
Punjabi actress Sonia Mann has officially joined the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) in Punjab. She was welcomed into the party by AAP’s national convenor and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. This announcement was made on AAP’s official social media handles.
AAP Welcomes Sonia Mann Into the Party
The Punjab unit of AAP shared the news via Twitter, stating:
“Kirti Kisan Union leader S. Baldev Singh’s daughter and Punjabi actress Sonia Mann has joined the Aam Aadmi Party under the leadership of national convenor Arvind Kejriwal. We welcome her into the AAP family.”
This move is seen as part of AAP’s strategic efforts to strengthen its presence in Punjab, where the party is in power.
AAP’s Renewed Focus on Punjab After Delhi Election Defeat
After a crushing defeat in the Delhi Assembly elections, AAP has now shifted its focus to Punjab, where elections are scheduled to take place in the next two years. Following the Delhi election results, Arvind Kejriwal held meetings with Punjab’s Chief Minister, MLAs, and MPs, urging them to work on a future political strategy.
With AAP now holding power only in Punjab, the party is making efforts to expand its base and strengthen its political positioning in the state.
Who is Sonia Mann?
Sonia Mann, 38, is a well-known actress and model in the Punjabi film industry. She has appeared in multiple films and music videos.
Sonia Mann’s Background and Career
– Born in Haldwani, Uttarakhand
– Completed her college education at DVA College, Amritsar
– Has worked in Punjabi, Hindi, Marathi, Telugu, and Malayalam films
– Featured in over 10 films and five music videos
– Appeared in music videos of Sidhu Moosewala and Jassi Gill
Sonia Mann’s entry into AAP is expected to give the party a boost, especially among the youth and entertainment industry supporters in Punjab.
Sonia Mann’s Connection to Farmer Leader Baldev Singh Mann
Sonia Mann is the daughter of Baldev Singh Mann, a notable farmer leader and activist of leftist ideology. He was a leader of the Kirti Kisan Union and also served as the editor of Hiraval Dasta.
Tragic Assassination of Baldev Singh Mann
In 1986, Baldev Singh Mann was murdered while he was returning to his village. His assassination marked a dark chapter in Punjab’s political history, and his legacy continues to inspire farmers’ movements in the state.
Sonia Mann’s entry into AAP comes at a crucial time when the party is focusing on strengthening its hold in Punjab. With her background in cinema, activism, and family connection to the farmers’ movement, she is expected to play a key role in AAP’s future political campaigns in the state.
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