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Surender Pal Ratawal (born 2 October 1948) is an Indian politician and a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party from Delhi. He was thrice elected to Delhi Legislative Assembly from Karol Bagh in 1993, 2003 and 2008. He also served as a Minister for Social welfare and Minister of Tourism in Government of Delhi from 1993 to 1998. [1] [2] He was only NDA candidate who lost in 1998 Indian general election in Delhi.

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References

  1. Surender Pal Ratawal (60) BJP Karol Bagh - Hindustan Times
  2. "Surender Pal Ratawal". Delhi Assembly. Retrieved 26 July 2022.