Inder Dutt Lakhanpal

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Inder Dutt Lakhanpal
Member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
25 December 2012 28 February 2024

Inder Dutt Lakhanpal (born 27 October 1962) is an Indian politician, who served as Member of Legislative Assembly from Barsar constituency until disqualification due to anti-defection law on 28th February 2024. [1] [2] [3] Inder Dutt Lakhanpal won from Barsar constituency in 2022 state assembly elections. [4] He is three times Member of Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. [5]

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Early life and education

Inder Dutt Lakhanpal, born on 27 October 1962 in Shimla, is a dedicated social worker and politician. He is the son of Late Shri Salig Ram Lakhanpal. Inder Dutt Lakhanpal is a graduate and is married to Smt. Usha Devi Lakhanpal. The couple has one son and one daughter.

Social Work

He has been actively involved in social work, serving as the Chairman of the Rogi Kalyan Samiti (NGO) (Registered), which assists poor patients. Notably, he has donated blood 68 times, showcasing his commitment to community welfare.

Political career

Inder Dutt Lakhanpal's political journey includes various roles and responsibilities:

In December 2022, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal was elected for the third consecutive term. He was nominated as the Chairman of the Rural Planning Committee and is also a member of the Public Accounts and Business Advisory Committees.

Special interests

Apart from his political career and social work, Inder Dutt Lakhanpal has a special interest in social service.

Languages known

He is fluent in Hindi and English.

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