Shamsher Singh Dullo
Shamsher Singh Dullo, is an Indian politician and former Lok Sabha M.P.
Shamsher Singh Dullo | |
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MP of Rajya Sabha from Punjab | |
Assumed office 9 April 2016 | |
Preceded by | M.S.Gill, INC |
Constituency | Punjab |
Personal details | |
Born | Khanna, Punjab, India | 6 December 1947
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse(s) | Harbans Kaur |
Children | Bandeep Singh Dullo |
Alma mater | Punjab University, Chandigarh |
Occupation | Politician |
Early life
Shamsher Singh Dullo was born in Ramdasia Sikh family to Inder Singh Dullo and Satnam Kaur at Khanna, Punjab.[1] He did B.A and LL.B from A.S. College, Khanna and Law College, Panjab University (Chandigarh) and practiced law from the Punjab and Haryana High Court.
His son Bandeep Singh Dullo and wife Harbans Kaur are member of Aam Admi Party.[2][3] She was also an MLA from Khanna.
Politics
He became Member of Legislative Assembly twice in 1980 and 1992 from Khanna and served as Minister of state for Excise and Taxation.[4]
He was elected in 13th Lok Sabha elections from Ropar Constituency.[5]
He is former president of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee and Metropolitan Coincil of Khanna. Also served as director in Bank of India and was member of senate in Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.[6]
In 2016, he was nominated as Rajya Sabha candidate from Punjab in the biennial elections.[7]
References
- Pioneer, The. "Sitting MP libra quits Congress to rejoin SAD". The Pioneer. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- Ch, Press Trust of India; igarhApril 17; April 17, 2019UPDATED:; Ist, 2019 09:15. "Congress MP Shamsher Dullo's wife joins AAP as Fatehgarh Sahib candidate". India Today. Retrieved 3 June 2020.CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- Apr 30, Bharat Khanna | TNN |; 2019; Ist, 10:04. "Bandeep Singh Dullo files papers as AAP candidate instead of mother | Chandigarh News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 3 June 2020.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
- "Khanna Election and Results 2018, Candidate list, Winner, Runner-up, Current MLA and Previous MLAs". Elections in India. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- "Ropar: A constituency with an unusual composition". https://www.outlookindia.com/. Retrieved 3 June 2020. External link in
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(help) - "Members : Lok Sabha". 164.100.47.194. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
- Sign Out (22 April 2016). "All 5 candidates from Punjab elected unopposed to Rajya Sabha | punjab | top". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 4 September 2018.