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Nirmal Singh Kahlon
Indian politician (1942/1943 – 2022)
Nirmal Singh Kahlon (1942/1943 – 16 July 2022) was an Indian politician and member of Shiromani Akali Dal. He was the speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly.[1]
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Nirmal Singh Kahlon | |
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Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2007–2012 | |
Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly | |
In office 2007–2012 | |
Preceded by | Rajendra Arlekar |
Minister of Rural Development and Panchayats State of Punjab | |
In office 1997–2002 | |
Personal details | |
Born | 1942/1943 |
Died | (aged 79) Amritsar, Punjab, India |
Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
Occupation | Politician |
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Kahlon was charged in a recruitment scam case but was later acquitted by the courts.[5][6]
Kahlon was married to Surinder Kaur Kahlon.[7] She died in 2015.[8] He died in Amritsar on 16 July 2022 at the age of 79.[9]
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- "CHARGESHEET AGAINST PUNJAB SPEAKER NIRMAL SINGH KAHLON". DNA India. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- "HC quashes service rules framed by Punjab Speaker". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- "Punjab Vidhan Sabha Speaker Nirmal Singh Kahlon". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- "Recruitment scam was on but no evidence against Kahlon: Court". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- "Punjab Assembly Speaker gets anticipatory bail in graft case". The Indian Express. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- "Nirmal Singh Kahlon's wife Surinder Kaur with a vigilance sleuth". The Tribune. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- "Badal pays rich tribute to Surinder Kaur Kahlon". yespunjab.com. Archived from the original on 19 October 2015. Retrieved 28 April 2016.
- "Former Punjab Speaker Nirmal Singh Kahlon passes away at 79". Hindustan Times. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2022.