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Harinder Singh

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Harinder Singh
Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly
In office
17 February 1969 – 14 June 1971
Preceded byGurnam Singh
Succeeded byJaswinder Singh Brar
ConstituencyAjnala
Member of Punjab Legislative Assembly[1]
In office
1962–1967
Preceded byAchhar Singh Chhina
Succeeded byDalip Singh
ConstituencyAjnala
In office
1969–1972
Preceded byDalip Singh
Succeeded byHarcharan Singh
ConstituencyAjnala
Personal details
Bornc. 1917
Died (aged 55)
Amritsar, India
Political partyIndian National Congress

Major Harinder Singh (c. 1917 – 31 August 1972) was an Indian politician in Punjab who served as Leader of the Opposition in the Punjab Assembly[2] from 1969 to 1971, and also as Minister of Revenue and Industry in Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir's cabinet from 1966 to 1967. He was also a member of the Central Legislative Assembly after winning the election in the 1945 general election.[3][verification needed] Singh died in Amritsar on 31 August 1972, at the age of 55.[4]

References

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  1. ^ Punjab assembly constituency-Ajnala
  2. ^ page 158 of Punjab Vidhan Sabha Compendium. Punjab Legislative Assembly. Retrieved on 24 July 2019.
  3. ^ Historical Constitution
  4. ^ "Lok Sabha Debates". Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1972. p. 1. Retrieved 29 July 2022.