Arvinder Singh Lovely (Gandhi Nagar MLA)
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Arvinder Singh Lovely receiving the National Award for Excellence in Urban Transport from the Union Minister of Urban Development, Shri S. Jaipal Reddy, at the Valedictory Session of the 2nd Urban Mobility India Conference, 2009 | |
| Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 8 February 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Anil Kumar Bajpai |
| Constituency | Gandhi Nagar |
| In office 25 November 1998 – 10 February 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Darshan Kumar Bahl |
| Succeeded by | Anil Kumar Bajpai |
| Constituency | Gandhi Nagar |
| Cabinet Minister, Government of Delhi | |
| In office 15 December 2003 – 27 November 2013 | |
| Lieutenant Governor | |
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| President, Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee | |
| In office 31 August 2023 – 28 April 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Anil Chaudhary |
| Succeeded by | Devender Yadav (interim) |
| In office 20 December 2013 – 10 February 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Jai Parkash Aggarwal |
| Succeeded by | Ajay Maken |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 December 1968 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (2017–2018; 2024–present) |
| Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (1998–2017; 2018–2024) |
| Spouse | Gurveen Kaur |
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Arvinder Singh Lovely (born 11 December 1968) is an Indian politician from Delhi, currently serving as a Member of the Delhi Legislative Assembly from the Gandhi Nagar constituency. He is a five-term MLA, having represented Gandhi Nagar in the Delhi Assembly from 1998 to 2015 and again since 2025 as a Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator.
He earlier served as a Cabinet Minister in the Government of Delhi for over a decade (2003–2013) under Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, handling key portfolios including Transport, Education, Urban Development, Revenue, Tourism, and Gurudwara Elections.
Lovely also served twice as President of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee, first from 2013 to 2015 and again from 2023 to 2024.
He was the pro-tem Speaker of the Delhi Assembly and was recently appointed Chairman of the Trans Yamuna Development Board, a position with the status equivalent to that of a Cabinet Minister in the Delhi government.