Members BioprofileSINGLA, SHRI SANT RAM

[Cong. (I) – Patiala (Punjab)]

Place of Birth

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Children

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Permanent Address

Present Address

Positions held

1978-80

1980-85

1988

1992

Books published

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Special Interests

Favourite Pastime    and           Recreation

Sports and Clubs

Other Information

Vill. Gajewas

Married

Smt. Usha Singla

One son and two daughters

M.A., (Public Admn.), LL.B.

Educated at Delhi University

Singla Niwas, Sahi Samadhan, Patiala (Punjab)

Punjab Bhawan, New Delhi

Special Invitee, PCC (I) Executive Committee, Punjab

Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly; Member, Executive Committee, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (Punjab Branch)

Acting President, DCC (I), Patiala Rural

Elected* to Lok Sabha (Tenth)

Thesis on ‘Constitutional Rights of Civil Servants in India’

Participated in various seminars and debates organised by various organisations and clubs on issues of national interest

Member, Executive Committee, Punjab Kala Manch

Social and economic upliftment of the poor and weaker sections of society, youth, students and women

Gardening, reading, debating, music and drama

Patron-in-Chief, Samana Badminton Club, Samana

Acquired intimate knowledge and experience in administration, law and politics; ardent believer in secularism, socialism, democracy and emotional integration of the people; look very special interest to promote communal harmony and cultural and linguistic resurgence of Punjab; keeps mass contact in the constituency for development programmes especially as envisaged under the 20 point programme and helping the educated unemployed and Kisans and labourers; Founder General Secretary, PEPSU State Students Congress, 1954-55; took leading part in WHO, UN, Students Association and Punjabi Literary Union while studying in Delhi University, 1955-57; practised as an advocate at District Courts, Patiala 1959-64; Executive Officer-cum-Secretary, Class I Municipal Committee, Patiala and Secretary Town Improvement Trust, Patiala; Member, Punjab Octroi Schedule Revision Committee; President, PEPSU Executive Officers Association, 1965-72; Political Secretary to Giani Zail Singh, Chief Minister Punjab, 1973-77; Member, Punjab Laws Revision Committee, 1975; Administrative Member, PEPSU Road Transport Corporation, 1977; underwent imprisonment for about one month at the time of arrest of Smt. Indira Gandhi by the Janta Govt. 1978.