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Sukhdev Singh Libra (7 November 1932 – 6 September 2019) was an Indian politician and Member of Parliament.


Early life

He was born on 7 November 1932 in a Dalit family to Sardar Kartar Singh and Chand Kaur at Libra village, Khanna,
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.


Politics

In 1985 he became a member of the Legislative Assembly Punjab and Member of
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in 1998. In 2004, he became member of the
14th Lok Sabha The 14th Lok Sabha (2 June 2004 – 18 May 2009) was convened after the 2004 Indian general election held in four phases during 20 April – 10 May 2004, which led to the formation of first Manmohan Singh ministry (2004–2009). Indian National ...
from Ropar Constituency. In 2008, he represented the Fatehgarh Sahib constituency. He also served as chairman of Scheduled Castes Welfare Corporation (Punjab), member of Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) and Board Gurdwara Sahib Sach Khand Shri Abchal Nagar Hazur Sahib Nanded,
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. He died due to prolonged illness at his ancestral village in Khanna.


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External links


Members of Fourteenth Lok Sabha - Parliament of India website
1932 births 2019 deaths India MPs 2009–2014 People from Fatehgarh Sahib People from Ludhiana district Shiromani Akali Dal politicians Lok Sabha members from Punjab, India India MPs 2004–2009 Rajya Sabha members from Punjab, India Indian National Congress politicians from Punjab, India People from Rupnagar district Politicians from Ludhiana {{PunjabIN-INC-politician-stub