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'''Gurdas Singh Badal''' (6 August 1931 – 15 May 2020) was an Indian politician and parliamentarian. He was born in [[Abulkharana]], [[Firozpur district]]. He was the brother of [[Parkash Singh Badal]]. He was elected to the seventh Lok Sabha from [[Fazilka (Lok Sabha constituency)|Fazilka constituency]] in 1967 as member of [[Shiromani Akali Dal]].<ref>[http://elections.traceall.in/lok-sabha-parlimentary-constituency-results/Fazilka-in-Punjab Last Loksabha Election Results in Fazilka, Punjab]</ref><ref>[http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2027.htm Members Bioprofile]</ref> He died on 15 May 2020 at a private hospital in Mohali.<ref>{{cite news |title=Punjab finance minister Manpreet Badal's father passes away |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/amritsar/punjab-finance-minister-manpreet-badals-father-passes-away/articleshow/75751309.cms |accessdate=15 May 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=15 May 2020}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=Gurdas Badal, father of Punjab Finance Minister Manpreet Badal, dies at 88 |url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/punjab/gurdas-badal-father-of-punjab-finance-minister-manpreet-badal-dies-at-88-85111 |accessdate=15 May 2020 |work=The Tribune |date=15 May 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Family==<br />
He was the son of late Raghu Raj Singh Dhillon, and the younger brother of former Chief Minister of Punjab, [[Parkash Singh Badal]]. His son [[Manpreet Singh Badal]] is the Finance Minister of Punjab. His wife Harmandar Kaur died in March 2020.<ref>{{cite news |title=Punjab FM Manpreet Badal's mother passes away |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/punjab-fm-manpreet-badal-bereaved-mother-passes-away/articleshow/74703846.cms |accessdate=13 May 2020 |work=The Times of India |date=19 March 2020}}</ref><br />
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==Political career==<br />
He was member of the [[Punjab Legislative Assembly]] from March 1967 – April 1969.<ref>{{cite web |title=Fifth Lok Sabha, Members Bioprofile |url=http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2027.htm |website=Lok Sabha |accessdate=13 May 2020}}</ref> He was elected to the [[5th Lok Sabha]] from 15 March 1971 – 18 January 1977 from Fazilka constituency representing the Akali Dal (now known as the Shiromani Akali Dal).<br />
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