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==Early life==
==Early life==
He was born on 7th Nov., 1932 in a [[Ramdasia]] Sikh family to Sardar Kartar Singh and Chand Kaur at Libra village, Khanna, Punjab.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-03-29|title=Akali Dal plays caste card in Fatehgarh Sahib constituency|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/akali-dal-plays-caste-card-in-fatehgarh-sahib-constituency/story-us2peURoaMXf4X4V7GJUQL.html|access-date=2020-06-03|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>
He was born on 7th Nov., 1932 in a [[Ramdasia]] Sikh [[ Chamar]]  family to Sardar Kartar Singh and Chand Kaur at Libra village, Khanna, Punjab.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-03-29|title=Akali Dal plays caste card in Fatehgarh Sahib constituency|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/akali-dal-plays-caste-card-in-fatehgarh-sahib-constituency/story-us2peURoaMXf4X4V7GJUQL.html|access-date=2020-06-03|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>


He did his schooling from Shri Guru Govind Singh High School, Khanna.
He did his schooling from Shri Guru Govind Singh High School, Khanna.

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Sukhdev Singh Libra
Member of Lok Sabha
In office
2009-2014
Succeeded byHarinder Singh Khalsa
ConstituencyFatehgarh Sahib
In office
2004-2009
ConstituencyRopar
Member of Rajya Sabha
In office
1998-2004
Personal details
Born(1932-11-07)7 November 1932
Ludhiana, Punjab, British India
Died6 September 2019(2019-09-06) (aged 86)
Khanna, Punjab
Political partyIndian National Congress
Other political
affiliations		Shiromani Akali Dal
Spouse(s)Surjit Kaur
Children6
ResidenceLibra, Khanna, Punjab

Sukhdev Singh Libra, was an Indian politician and Member of Parliament.

Early life

He was born on 7th Nov., 1932 in a Ramdasia Sikh Chamar family to Sardar Kartar Singh and Chand Kaur at Libra village, Khanna, Punjab.[1]

He did his schooling from Shri Guru Govind Singh High School, Khanna.

Politics

He also served as chairman of Scheduled Castes Welfare Corporation (Punjab), member of Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) and Board Gurdwara Sahib Sach Khand Shri Abchal Nagar Hazur Sahib Nanded, Maharashtra.[4]

He died due to prolonged illness at his ancestral village in Khanna[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Akali Dal plays caste card in Fatehgarh Sahib constituency". Hindustan Times. 29 March 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  2. ↑ Singh, Mohinder (2001). Punjab 2000: Political and Socio-economic Developments. Anamika Publishers & Distributors. ISBN 978-81-86565-90-2.
  3. ↑ Fatehgarh Sahib (Lok Sabha constituency)
  4. ↑ "Detailed Profile - Shri Sukhdev Singh Libra - Members of Parliament (Lok Sabha) - Who's Who - Government: National Portal of India". archive.india.gov.in. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
  5. ↑ SahibSeptember 6, Press Trust of India Fatehgarh; September 28, 2019UPDATED; Ist, 2019 23:59. "Congress leader Sukhdev Singh Libra passes away at 87". India Today. Retrieved 3 June 2020.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

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