Gurpatwant Singh Pannun

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun
Bornc.1970s
Khankot village, Amritsar, Punjab, India.
CitizenshipUnited States
Occupations
  • Political activist
  • lawyer
OrganizationSikhs for Justice (SFJ)
Known forPromoting the Khalistan movement

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun (born c.1970s) is an American Sikh political activist and lawyer. He is the leading figure of the Khalistan movement in the United States and is serving as the general counsel of the Sikhs for Justice (SFJ) since 2009.

Pannun has been designated as a terrorist by the Indian government since 2020 and was the subject of an assassination attempt in 2023, which is believed to be linked to India by the United States.