Chhatar Singh Darbar | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha | |
| Assumed office May 2019 | |
| Constituency | Dhar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 8 January 1954 Dhar,Madhya Pradesh |
| Political party | BJP |
| Spouse | Hemlata Singh Darbar |
| Children | 3 sons and 2 daughters |
| Residence | Dhar |
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