Sucha Singh Langah
Sucha Singh Langah | |
|---|---|
| MLA, Punjab | |
| In office 1997 - 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Sushil Mahajan |
| Succeeded by | Sucha Singh Chhotepur |
| Constituency | Dharamkot |
| In office 2007 - 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Sucha Singh Chhotepur |
| Succeeded by | Constituency underwent Boundary delimitation |
| Constituency | Dharamkot |
| Minister for Public Works Department | |
| In office 1997 - 2002 | |
| Chief Minister | Parkash Singh Badal |
| Succeeded by | Partap Singh Bajwa |
| Minister for Agriculture | |
| In office 2007 - 2012 | |
| Chief Minister | Parkash Singh Badal |
| Preceded by | Capt. Amarinder Singh |
| Succeeded by | Tota Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Residence(s) | Langah, Gurdaspur |
| Website | http://www.suchasinghlangah.in/ |
Sucha Singh Langah is an Indian politician and belongs to the ruling Shiromani Akali Dal. He is a former cabinet Minister Punjab Government. He was Minister for Public Works Department from 1997 to 2002 and then Minister for Agriculture from 2007 to 2012.[1][2][3]
Family and Education
His father's name is Tara Singh. He has studied up to matriculation.[4]
Political career
He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 1997 on a Akali Dal ticket from Dhariwal.[5] He was made a cabinet Minister for Public Works Department during 1997-2002. In 2007 he was re-elected from Dhariwal[6] In 2007, He was made again a cabinet minister and given portfolio of Agriculture. In 2012, he unsuccessfully contested from newly formed constituency Dera Baba Nanak.[7][8]
References
- ^ Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada
- ^ Graft charge against ex-Punjab Minister
- ^ Badal allocates portfolios
- ^ 2007 Profile on Myneta.com
- ^ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1997 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB
- ^ Punjab Assembly Election 2007 Results
- ^ 2012 Profile on Myneta.com
- ^ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 2012 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB