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'''Sukhdev Singh Kang''' ( 15 May 1931 – 12 October 2012) was the fourteenth [[Governor of Kerala]] from 25 January 1997 to 18 April 2002. He served as a judge of the [[Punjab and Haryana High Court]] from 19 February 1979 till 23 October 1989<ref>{{cite web | url=https://highcourtchd.gov.in/?trs=former_judges | title=Hon'ble Former Judges | publisher=High Court of Punjab and Haryana | accessdate=31 March 2021}}</ref> and was subsequently promoted and transferred as the Chief Justice of the [[Jammu and Kashmir High Court]], a post he held from 24 October 1989 to 14 May 1993.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jammu and Kashmir High Court|url=http://jkhighcourt.nic.in/former.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100303002341/http://jkhighcourt.nic.in/former.html|archive-date=3 March 2010|df=dmy-all}}</ref> During his tenure [[E K Nayanar]] and [[A K Antony]] were the [[Chief Ministers of Kerala]]. | '''Sukhdev Singh Kang''' ( 15 May 1931 – 12 October 2012) was the fourteenth [[Governor of Kerala]] from 25 January 1997 to 18 April 2002. He served as a judge of the [[Punjab and Haryana High Court]] from 19 February 1979 till 23 October 1989<ref>{{cite web | url=https://highcourtchd.gov.in/?trs=former_judges | title=Hon'ble Former Judges | publisher=High Court of Punjab and Haryana | accessdate=31 March 2021}}</ref> and was subsequently promoted and transferred as the Chief Justice of the [[Jammu and Kashmir High Court]], a post he held from 24 October 1989 to 14 May 1993.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jammu and Kashmir High Court|url=http://jkhighcourt.nic.in/former.html|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100303002341/http://jkhighcourt.nic.in/former.html|archive-date=3 March 2010|df=dmy-all}}</ref> During his tenure [[E K Nayanar]] and [[A K Antony]] were the [[Chief Ministers of Kerala]]. | ||
Following his stint as the Governor of Kerala, he was appointed a member of the [[National Human Rights Commission of India|National Human Rights Commission]] 1993. He then retired.<ref>[http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl1801/18011130.htm Sukhdev Singh Kang gives Doctorate]</ref> | Following his stint as the Governor of Kerala, he was appointed a member of the [[National Human Rights Commission of India|National Human Rights Commission]] 1993. He then retired.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20020414102118/http://www.hinduonnet.com/fline/fl1801/18011130.htm Sukhdev Singh Kang gives Doctorate]</ref> | ||
Kang died in [[Chandigarh]] on 12 October 2012 after a long illness. He was 81.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/south/former-kerala-governor-sukhdev-kang-passes-away-278971 |title=Former Kerala Governor Sukhdev Kang passes away|publisher=NDTV|language=|accessdate=2012-10-12}}</ref> | Kang died in [[Chandigarh]] on 12 October 2012 after a long illness. He was 81.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ndtv.com/article/south/former-kerala-governor-sukhdev-kang-passes-away-278971 |title=Former Kerala Governor Sukhdev Kang passes away|publisher=NDTV|language=|accessdate=2012-10-12}}</ref> | ||
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Sukhdev Singh Kang | |
|---|---|
| Governor of Kerala | |
| In office 25 January 1997 – 18 April 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammed Fazal |
| Succeeded by | Sikander Bakht |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 May 1931[1] |
| Died | 12 October 2012 (aged 81) Chandigarh |
| Awards | Padma Shri (1974) |
Sukhdev Singh Kang ( 15 May 1931 – 12 October 2012) was the fourteenth Governor of Kerala from 25 January 1997 to 18 April 2002. He served as a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court from 19 February 1979 till 23 October 1989[2] and was subsequently promoted and transferred as the Chief Justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, a post he held from 24 October 1989 to 14 May 1993.[3] During his tenure E K Nayanar and A K Antony were the Chief Ministers of Kerala. Following his stint as the Governor of Kerala, he was appointed a member of the National Human Rights Commission 1993. He then retired.[4]
Kang died in Chandigarh on 12 October 2012 after a long illness. He was 81.[5]
References
- ↑ India Who's who. INFA Publications. 2000. p. 92. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ↑ "Hon'ble Former Judges". High Court of Punjab and Haryana. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ↑ "Jammu and Kashmir High Court". Archived from the original on 3 March 2010.
- ↑ Sukhdev Singh Kang gives Doctorate
- ↑ "Former Kerala Governor Sukhdev Kang passes away". NDTV. Retrieved 12 October 2012.
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