Krishan Dutt Sultanpuri

Summary

Krishan Dutt Sultanpuri was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India from the Shimla constituency of Himachal Pradesh in 1980, 1984, 1989, 1991, 1996 and 1998 as a member of the Indian National Congress. He was a member of the Himachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Solan in 1972 as an Independent candidate.[1][2][3] Mr. Sultanpuri belong to the Koli caste of Himachal Pradesh and was close aid to former Indian President Ram Nath Kovind.[4]

Krishan Dutt Sultanpuri
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1980-1999
Preceded byBalak Ram Kashyap
Succeeded byDhani Ram Shandil
ConstituencyShimla
Personal details
Born(1932-04-20)20 April 1932
Solan, Himachal Pradesh, British India
Died11 June 2006(2006-06-11) (aged 74)
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseSatya Devi
ChildrenTwo sons and four daughters
Source: [1]

References edit

  1. ^ "Former Shimla Lok Sabha MP K D Sultanpuri is dead". One India. 11 June 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  2. ^ "Veteran Cong leader Sultanpuri passes away". The Times of India. 11 June 2006. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
  3. ^ Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1996). State of the nation. Shipra Publications. pp. 162–. ISBN 978-81-85402-70-3. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
  4. ^ Kovind, Ram Nath (14 May 2002). "भारत के राष्ट्रपति, श्री राम नाथ कोविन्द का अखिल भारतीय कोली समाज के स्वर्ण जयंती समारोह में सम्बोधन". Presidentofindia.nic.in.

External links edit

  • Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website