Satnam Singh Kainth

Satnam Singh Kainth
Member of Parliament ,Lok Sabha
In office
1998-1999
Preceded by Harbhajan Lakha
Succeeded by Santosh Chowdhary
Constituency Phillaur Punjab
Personal details
Born (1961-04-21)21 April 1961
Village Sotran, Tehsil Banga, District Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar Punjab
Died 14 January 2018(2018-01-14) (aged 56)
Mohali, Punjab.
Political party Indian National Congress
Children 2

Satnam Singh Kainth (21 April 1961 – 14 January 2018) was an Indian politician and belonged to Indian National Congress. He was Vice-President of Punjab Pradesh Congress Committee (PPCC). He was a Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) MLA from Banga Assembly Constituency as well as Leader of Opposition from 1992-97. He was elected to the Parliament from Phillaur in 1998 and remained as an MP till mid 1999. He died of Brain Hemorrhage on 14 January 2018 after remaining in Hospital for about one and a half months.[1] He contested Punjab Assembly elections in 2012 and 2017 on Congress Ticket from Adampur and Banga respectively but lost subsequently.[2][3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ "Satnam Kainth, now Punjab Congress VP and BSP's LoP in 1992, passes away - Times of India". indiatimes.com. Retrieved 13 February 2018.
  2. ↑ "Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  3. ↑ "PHILLAUR Parliamentary Constituency". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  4. ↑ M. L. Ahuja (1998). Electoral Politics and General Elections in India, 1952-1998. Mittal Publications. pp. 150–. ISBN 978-81-7099-711-5. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  5. ↑ Dr. Kuldeep Kaur (1999). Akali Dal in Punjab Politics: Splits and Mergers. Deep & Deep Publications. pp. 157–. ISBN 978-81-7629-128-6. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
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