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Sukhbir Singh Badal

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  • Born 09 July 1962
  • Age 62
  • Birth Place Faridkot, Punjab, India
  • Profession Politician
  • Political Party Shiromani Akali Dal
  • In Office Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 23 May 2019 - 4 June 2024, Deputy Chief Minister Of Punjab 10 August 2009 - 11 March 2017, Union Minister Of State For Industry 19 March 1998 - 12 October 1999, Member Of Punjab Legislative Assembly August 2009 - May 2019
  • Residence Chandigarh

Sukhbir Singh Badal BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 08 Feb 2025
Sukhbir Singh Badal, a name synonymous with power and controversy in Punjab, has dominated the state's political landscape for decades. The former member of Parliament from the Firozpur Lok Sabha constituency is the president of Siromani Akali Dal (SAD). Born in 1962, Badal inherited political li...

Sukhbir Singh Badal PERSONAL LIFE

Father Parkash Singh Badal
Spouse Harsimrat Kaur Badal

POSITIONS HELD BY Sukhbir Singh Badal

Position Tenure
Member of Rajya Sabha N/A
Member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly N/A
Member of the 11th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the 12th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the 17th Lok Sabha N/A
Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab (India) 21 January 2009 - 1 July 2009
Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab (India) 10 August 2009 - 14 March 2012
Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab (India) 14 March 2012 - 16 March 2017
Member of the 15th Punjab Legislative Assembly 12 March 2017 - 22 May 2019
Member of the 14th Punjab Legislative Assembly 19 March 2012 - 11 March 2017

SUKHBIR SINGH BADAL NEWS

Sukhbir slams Shekhawat remarks, says UT status of Chandigarh temporary

September 02, 2022 6:03 am

In a written statement here, the SAD president also appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to “rein in his ministers who were spreading discord with provocative statements”.

Kotakpura police firing: SIT summons Sukhbir Singh Badal on August 30

August 25, 2022 1:31 pm

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal was the home minister of Punjab in 2015 when the police fired on a crowd protesting the alleged desecration of the Guru Granth Sahib.

As Majithia release boosts Sukhbir morale, a question hovers: Can he turn around SAD

August 17, 2022 7:00 pm

The 101-year-old Akali Dal, which had won two back-to-back state elections in 2007 and 2012 in an unprecedented feat, suffered its second consecutive defeat in the 2022 polls.

Working panel authorises Badal to take steps for strengthening Akali Dal

August 13, 2022 2:59 am

Badal addressed two marathon meetings of constituency incharges and the working committee separately during which SAD leaders asserted that anyone breaching party discipline should be dealt with sternly, a statement said.

SAD claims its acting district chiefs have full faith in Badal’s leadership

August 12, 2022 3:06 am

The development comes at a time when there are reports of a “rebellion” brewing in the party amid rumblings for a change in the party leadership.

Fill 1,000 vacant posts in agriculture dept for PAU students immediately: Badal

August 05, 2022 8:31 am

SAD chief meets protesting students, says if need be ‘will gherao CM’

Panel doesn’t recommend change in SAD leadership

July 28, 2022 12:14 pm

Badal had set up a 13-member committee, headed by party secretary general Balwinder Singh Bhunder to look into the reasons that led to Akali Dal being relegated to just three seats in the 117-member Vidhan Sabha.

Order girdwari to assess damage to paddy crop in Muktsar dist: Sukhbir to Mann

July 17, 2022 1:00 am

Sukhbir Singh Badal said that since in some places the damage caused to crops is more than 70%, farmers should be given partial financial relief immediately before the girdwari process is completed.

On Vidhan Sabha demand, Mann’s offensive: ‘If Haryana is granted land, why not Punjab’

July 12, 2022 3:17 am

Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president Sukhbir Singh Badal had criticised Mann over his tweet saying he had surrendered Punjab’s rights over the Union territory with the demand.

Sangrur Lok Sabha bypoll: Sukhbir seeks support for Rajoana sister; says ready to support SAD(A) in ’24

June 10, 2022 7:54 am

Kamaldeep is a sister of Balwant Singh Rajoana, a convict in former Punjab chief minister Beant Singh's assassination case.

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