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{{Infobox officeholder
| name = Iqbal Singh Lalpura
| image = Iqbal Singh Lalpura Chairman Of National Commission for Minorities.jpg
| office = Chairman of the [[National Commission for Minorities]]
| minister = [[Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi]]
| primeminister = [[Narendra Modi]]
| state = [[Punjab]], India
| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| birth_date = February 7, 1953 ({{age|1953|February|7}} years old)
| birth_place = Punjab, India
| nationality = Indian
| occupation = Politician, author, former [[Indian Police Service|IPS Officer]]
}}
'''Iqbal Singh Lalpura'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Official Website of National Commission for Minorities, Govt. of India|url=http://ncm.nic.in/homepage/homepage.php|access-date=2022-01-06|website=ncm.nic.in}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Singh Lalpura|first=Iqbal|date=Wikipedia|title=Iqbal Singh Lalpura|url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Commission_for_Minorities|url-status=live|website=Wikipedia}}</ref> (Born February 7, 1953) is an [[India|Indian]] [[politician]]. He is currently serving as [https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/iqbal-singh-lalpura-appointed-chairman-of-national-commission-for-minorities-sources/articleshow/86044279.cms chairman of India's National Commission for Minorities]<ref>{{Cite web|last=For Minorities|first=National Commission|date=Website|title=National Commission For Minorities Chairman|url=http://ncm.nic.in/homepage/homepage.php|url-status=live}}</ref>.

== Post's Held ==
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== Political career ==
[[National Commission for Minorities|Lalpura]], a former [[IPS officer]]<ref>[[Indian Police Service]]</ref> who joined the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]<ref><nowiki>https://www.bjp.org/</nowiki></ref> in 2012, was chosen as '''chairman of the [[National Commission for Minorities]]'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Official Website of National Commission for Minorities, Govt. of India|url=http://ncm.nic.in/homepage/homepage.php|access-date=2022-01-06|website=ncm.nic.in}}</ref> On September 2021 Before being appointed as chairman, he was a '''national spokesperso'''n for the [[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]] and a popular face on television debates.

== Early life ==
Lalpura, during his tenure as [[Indian Police Service|'''IPS office'''r]], served as SSP [[Amritsar]],SSP Tarantaran, and additional inspector general CID Amritsar. Lalpura has written nearly 14 books on [[Sikh philosophy]] and history, such as ‘Japji Sahib ek vichaar’, Gurbaani ek vichaar’, and ‘[[Raj Karega Khalsa]]’. Lalpura was an active police officer during the phase when Punjab witnessed terrorism.

== Award's ==
# [[President's Police Medal|President's Police Medal]]
# [https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/police-medal-for-meritorious-service Police Medal for Meritorious Services]

== References ==
<ref>{{Cite web|title=Official Website of National Commission for Minorities, Govt. of India|url=http://ncm.nic.in/homepage/homepage.php|access-date=2022-01-05|website=ncm.nic.in}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|last=Arora|first=Sumit|date=2021-09-11|title=Iqbal Singh Lalpura named chairman of National Commission for Minorities|url=https://currentaffairs.adda247.com/iqbal-singh-lalpura-named-chairman-of-national-commission-for-minorities/|access-date=2022-01-05|website=adda247|language=en-IN}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite news|title=Iqbal Singh Lalpura appointed chairman of National Commission for Minorities: Sources|work=The Economic Times|url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/india/iqbal-singh-lalpura-appointed-chairman-of-national-commission-for-minorities-sources/articleshow/86044279.cms|access-date=2022-01-05}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|title=BJP Spokesperson Iqbal Singh Lalpura To Head National Minorities Commission: Report|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/bjp-spokesperson-iqbal-singh-lalpura-to-head-national-commission-for-minorities-report-2534501|access-date=2022-01-05|website=NDTV.com}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|last=Bharatvarsh|first=TV9|date=2021-09-10|title=इकबाल सिंह ने संभाला राष्ट्रीय अल्पसंख्यक आयोग के अध्यक्ष पद का कार्यभार, नकवी बोले- पीएम मोदी के संकल्प को बढ़ाएंगे आगे|url=https://www.tv9hindi.com/india/iqbal-singh-lalpura-took-over-chairman-of-the-national-commission-for-minorities-818017.html|access-date=2022-01-05|website=TV9 Bharatvarsh|language=hi}}</ref>
<ref>http://ncm.nic.in/home/iqbal_singh.pdf {{Dead link|date=January 2022}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|title=Iqbal Singh Lalpura takes charge as Minorities Commission chief|url=https://www.daijiworld.com/news/newsDisplay?newsID=872233|access-date=2022-01-05|website=www.daijiworld.com|language=en}}</ref>

<ref>{{Cite web|last=Arora|first=Sumit|date=2021-09-11|title=Iqbal Singh Lalpura named chairman of National Commission for Minorities|url=https://currentaffairs.adda247.com/iqbal-singh-lalpura-named-chairman-of-national-commission-for-minorities/|access-date=2022-01-05|website=adda247|language=en-IN}}</ref>
<ref>{{Cite web|title=Former Punjab-cadre IPS Iqbal Singh Lalpura takes over as Chairman of National Commission for Minorities|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/national/general-news/former-punjab-cadre-ips-iqbal-singh-lalpura-takes-over-as-chairman-of-national-commission-for-minorities20210910162446/|access-date=2022-01-05|website=ANI News|language=en}}</ref>
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== External links ==

* {{Twitter|id=ILalpura}}

[[Category:1953 births]]
[[Category:Living people]]

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Iqbal Singh Lalpura - Revision history

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