Darbara Singh (1927-1998) was an Indian politician and former speaker of Punjab assembly. [1]
Darbara Singh | |
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Speaker of Punjab assembly | |
In office 14 March 1969 –3 September 1973 | |
Preceded by | Joginder Singh Mann |
Succeeded by | Kewal Krishan |
Constituency | Nakodar |
Member of Lok Sabha [2] | |
In office 1996–1998 | |
Preceded by | Umrao Singh |
Succeeded by | Inder Kumar Gujral |
Constituency | Jalandhar |
Governor of Rajasthan [3] | |
In office 1 May 1998 –24 May 1998 | |
Preceded by | Bali Ram Bhagat |
Succeeded by | Navrang Lal Tibrewal |
Personal details | |
Born | 25 February 1927 Lyallpur, British India (now in Pakistan) |
Died | 24 May 1998 (aged 71) |
Political party | Independent (till 1972) Indian National Congress (from 1972 to 1996) Shiromani Akali Dal (from 1996-1998) |
Spouse(s) | Prabjot Kaur |
Parents | Mangal Singh |
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