Newly elected Rajya Sabha Member from Punjab and industrialist Rajinder Gupta was sworn in as a Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) today in New Delhi. The oath of office was administered by the Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman, C. P. Radhakrishnan, in the Parliament House.

Rajinder Gupta, Chairman of the Trident Group, was elected unopposed to the Rajya Sabha last month. A leading figure in India’s industrial landscape, Gupta is known for transforming Trident into a globally recognized conglomerate with interests in textiles, paper, energy, and chemicals.

Apart from being an entrepreneur, Rajinder Gupta is also a noted philanthropist, actively involved in initiatives related to healthcare, education, skill development, and employment generation, especially for rural youth and women.

The swearing-in ceremony marks the beginning of Gupta’s parliamentary journey, where he is expected to contribute his extensive experience in industry, innovation, and social welfare toward national policymaking and the development of Punjab.

About Trident Group.

Trident Limited is the flagship company of Trident Group, an Indian business conglomerate and global player. Headquartered in Ludhiana, Punjab, Trident Limited is a vertically integrated textile (Yarn, Bath & Bed Linen) and Paper (Wheat Straw-based) manufacturer. Trident's towels, yarns, bedsheets, and paper businesses have earned global recognition and are delighting millions of customers across India and the world. Trident is one of the largest players in home textiles in India.

Supplying national, captive, and retailer-owned brands; the organization is highly decorated with awards from its customers, vendors, and various government entities in recognition of advancing the highest standards in product quality, social responsibility, and environmental stewardship. The company operates in three major business segments: Textiles, Paper, and Chemicals, with its manufacturing facilities in Punjab and Madhya Pradesh.