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- ↑ "Provincial Assembly of Balochistan, 1993–1996".
- ↑ "Sanath Singh profile".
- ↑ "54 سال میں صرف ایک سکھ بلوچستان کا اقلیتی رکن نامزد ہو سکا" [In 54 years, only one Sikh citizen could be nominated as a minority member of the Balochistan Assembly]. Independent Urdu . February 6, 2024.
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