Party Name : Akali Dal
Constituency : Taran Taran
State : Punjab
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 1 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 6
More Information :
TUR, SHRI MOHAN SINGH, Akali, (Punjab—Taran Taran—1977): s. of Shri Jagat Singh; b. at Tur Village, Amritsar District; 1916; ed. at Khalsa High School, Dera Sahib, Taran Taran Tehsil middle standard, m. Smt. Gurdip Kaur, 1937; 5 s. and 3 d.; Agriculturist; Led the agitation for Punjabi Suba in 1960 and was imprisoned for three years; Was kept in detention during emergency; Vice-president, Akali Dal, 1960—72; President, Akali Dal since 1972; Vice-President, Guru Angad Dev College, Khandoor Sahib; Member, Punjab Legislative Assembly; Minister of Irrigation and Religious Endowments, Government of Punjab; presently Member, Rules Committee. Social activities: Worked for the rehabilitation of refugees after partition. Special interests: Agriculture and Social Work. Travels abroad: Malaysia and Singapore. Permanent address: Tur Village, Amritsar District, Punjab.
