Sukhbir Singh Badal
| Sukhbir Singh Badal | |
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| ਸੁਖਬੀਰ ਬਾਦਲ | |
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| Member of the Parliament of India | |
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In office 1996–1999 |
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| Preceded by | Jagmeet Singh Brar |
| Succeeded by | Jagmeet Singh Brar |
| Constituency | Faridkot |
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In office 2004–2009 |
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| Preceded by | Jagmeet Singh Brar |
| Succeeded by | Paramjit Kaur Gulshan |
| Constituency | Faridkot |
| Union Minister of State for Industry | |
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In office 1998–1999 |
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| Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab | |
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In office 21 January 2009 – 1 July 2009 |
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| Preceded by | Rajinder Kaur Bhattal |
| Succeeded by | Vacant |
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In office 10 August 2009 – 11 March 2017 |
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| Preceded by | Vacant |
| Member of Legislative Assembly, Punjab | |
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In office August 2009 – Present |
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| Preceded by | Sher Singh Ghubaya |
| Constituency | Jalalabad |
| Personal details | |
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9 July 1962 Faridkot, Punjab, India |
| Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Spouse(s) | Harsimrat Kaur Badal |
| Children | 3 |
| Residence | Chandigarh |
| Religion | Sikh |
| Website | www.SukhbirsinghBadal.xyz |
| As of 22 September, 2006 | |
Sukhbir Singh Badal (born 9 July 1962) is an Indian politician who had been the Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab from 2009 to 2017.He is also the president of Sikh political party Shiromani Akali Dal. He is the son of former Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal.
Sukhbir Badal was born on 9 July 1962 in Faridkot. His mother's name is Surinder Kaur. Initially, he was educated at The Lawrence School, Sanawar. He completed an M.A. Hons School in Economics from Panjab University Chandigarh from 1980 to 1984 and an M.B.A from California State University, Los Angeles in the United States.
Sukhbir Singh Badal was a member of the 11th and 12th Lok Sabha, representing Faridkot. He was Union Minister of State for Industry in Second Vajpayee Ministry during 1998 to 1999. He was also a member of Rajya Sabha during 2001 to 2004. In 2004, he was re-elected from Faridkot for 14th Lok Sabha. He became the President of Akali Dal in January 2008. A year later in January 2009, he was made the Deputy Chief Minister of Punjab. He was not the Member of Punjab Vidhan Sabha at that time. He resigned in July 2009, upon the completion of six-month period available for contesting elections for the assembly, during which he did not contest any elections. He was again appointed Deputy Chief Minister in August 2009 after winning by-elections from Jalalabad Assembly Constituency.
Sukhbir Badal defeated Bhagwant Mann in 2017 Assembly Elections, however, the SAD + BJP Alliance was defeated by Congress.
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