Archive · 28 May 2025
Former Union Minister Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa Dies at 89
Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, a well-known politician who used to be a minister in the government, has died.
He was 89 years old and had been sick for a while.
He was part of the Akali Dal party and was known for his work in both the country and the state of Punjab.
He was also the leader of his own party, which eventually rejoined the main Akali Dal party.
Many people are sad to see him go because he was a big part of Punjab's political history.
Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, former Union Minister and Akali Dal leader, has died.
He passed away at age 89 in Mohali, Punjab.
Dhindsa was suffering from a prolonged illness and was in and out of the hospital.
He served as a Union Minister and contributed significantly to state and national politics.
Dhindsa was president of Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt), which later merged back into Shiromani Akali Dal.
- Who
- Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa
- What
- Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa, a senior Akali Dal leader and former Union minister, died at 89.
- When
- Wednesday morning
- Where
- Fortis Hospital in Mohali, Punjab.
- Why
- He died after a prolonged illness.
- Age at Death
- 89
- Location of Death
- Fortis Hospital in Mohali
- Location
- Punjab, India
- Party Affiliation
- Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)
- Former Role
- Union Minister
- Cause of Death
- Prolonged illness