Sikander Singh Maluka is an Indian politician and belongs to the non ruling
Shiromani Akali Dal
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) (translation: ''Supreme Eternal Party'') is a centre-right Sikh-centric state political party in Punjab, India. The party is the second-oldest in India, after Congress, being founded in 1920. Although there are ma ...
party. He was minister for Rural Development and Panchayats in the Akali
Punjab Government.
Early life
Maluka was born on 20 June 1949 at Maluka in
Bathinda
Bathinda is a city and municipal corporation in Punjab, India. The city is the administrative headquarters of Bathinda district. It is located in northwestern India in the Malwa Region, west of the capital city of Chandigarh and is the fifth ...
district. His father's name is S. Kartar Singh and mother's name Mata Chatin Kaur. He is married to Surjit kaur. The couple have two sons, Gurpreet Singh and Charanjit Singh.
[Results Punjab State Assembly Elections 2012]
After 2012 elections, he was made Minister for Education and Higher Education & Languages.
He is also the president of Punjab Kabaddi Association and Chairman All India Circle Style Kabaddi, Vice President Punjab Olympic Association, Chairman, District Planning Committee Distt. Bathinda (Govt. of Punjab), President Shromani Akali Dal Distt. Bathinda, Member core Committee and Political Affairs Committee of Shromani Akali Dal, Vice President of Administrative Committee of 2010 Kabaddi World Cup, World Kabbadi Cup 2010 and 2011 Kabaddi World Cup, 2011.
On 20 November 2015, Sikander Singh Maluka was assaulted by an elderly farmer in Hamirgarh village in Bathinda district of the Indian state of Punjab. He was able to escape without any visible injury.
State of Affairs: Maluka attacker finds support on social media
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Shiromani Akali Dal politicians
State cabinet ministers of Punjab, India
Living people
Punjabi Sikhs
Punjab, India MLAs 2012–2017
Punjab, India MLAs 1997–2002
1949 births
People from Bathinda
Education ministers of Punjab, India