
Inder Singh Namdhari (born 11 September 1942) is an Indian politician. He was a member of the
Indian Parliament
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, and represented
Chatra (Lok Sabha constituency).
He won the
2009 Indian general election as an Independent candidate, with support from the
Bharatiya Janata Party
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and was first
Vidhan sabha
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speaker of
Jharkhand
Jharkhand (; ; ) is a state in eastern India. The state shares its border with the states of West Bengal to the east, Chhattisgarh to the west, Uttar Pradesh to the northwest, Bihar to the north and Odisha to the south. It has an area of . ...
. He was prominent leader of Vanachal state movement which demanded separate state for south Bihar.
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nocorruptionDetailed Profile: Shri Inder Singh Namdhari
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1942 births
Living people
Punjabi people
Indian Sikhs
India MPs 2009–2014
Speakers of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Members of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly
Members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly
Lok Sabha members from Jharkhand
Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Jharkhand
Independent politicians in India
Janata Dal (United) politicians
Rashtriya Janata Dal politicians