Santokh Singh Chaudhary
Santokh Singh Chaudhary (18 June 1946 – 14 January 2023)[1] was an Indian politician who was a Cabinet Minister of Punjab and a member of parliament from Jalandhar (Lok Sabha constituency). He won the 2014 Indian general election and 2019 Indian general election being an Indian National Congress candidate.[2]
Santokh Singh Chaudhary | |
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| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 16 May 2014 – 14 January 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Mohinder Singh Kaypee |
| Succeeded by | Sushil Kumar Rinku |
| Constituency | Jalandhar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 18 June 1946 Dhaliwal, Punjab, British India |
| Died | 14 January 2023 (aged 76) Phillaur, Punjab, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Smt. Karamjit Kaur |
| Children | 1 |
| Residence(s) | Jalandhar, Punjab |
| Occupation | Advocate |
As of 15 December, 2016 Source: | |
Chaudhary was born on 18 June 1946. He died on 14 January 2023, at the age of 76, after suffering a heart attack during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Phillaur.[3][4] He was cremated in his native village in Jalandhar, Punjab.
References
- "Santokh Singh Chaudhary. Members: Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha Website. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
- "Constituencywise-All Candidates". Retrieved 17 May 2014.
- Congress MP Chaudhary Santokh Singh dies of heart attack during Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra in Punjab's Phillaur
- "Congress MP Chaudhary Santokh Singh passes away during Bharat Jodo Yatra in Punjab". The Times of India. 14 January 2023.
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