Harbans Lal Gupta | |
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Senior Advocate, Supreme Court, India | |
In office 1980-2012 | |
Judge,Punjab and Haryana High Court | |
In office 1975-1980 | |
Speaker,Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1964-1967 | |
Member of Legislative Assembly for Bathinda | |
In office 1952-1967 | |
Minister of State,Punjab | |
In office 1952-1957 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1917 or 1918 Bathinda [ citation needed ] |
Died | 29 November 2013 95)[ citation needed ] Chandigarh [ citation needed ] | (aged
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse(s) | Satya Gupta |
Children | Anupam Gupta,Arun Gupta,Jyotsana Mahajan |
Residence(s) | New Delhi[ citation needed ] |
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