Sukhdev Singh Libra
Sukhdev Singh Libra (7 November 1932 – 6 September 2019) was an Indian politician and Member of Parliament. Early lifeHe was born on 7 November 1932 in a Dalit family to Sardar Kartar Singh and Chand Kaur at Libra village, Khanna, Punjab.[1] PoliticsIn 1985 he became a member of the Legislative Assembly Punjab and Member of Rajya Sabha in 1998.[2] In 2004, he became member of the 14th Lok Sabha from Ropar Constituency. In 2008, he represented the Fatehgarh Sahib constituency.[3] He also served as chairman of Scheduled Castes Welfare Corporation (Punjab), member of Shiromani Gurudwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC) and Board Gurdwara Sahib Sach Khand Shri Abchal Nagar Hazur Sahib Nanded, Maharashtra.[4] He died due to prolonged illness at his ancestral village in Khanna.[5] References
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