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Iqbal Singh (refugee)
Iqbal Singh may refer to: * Iqbal Singh (academic), academic in the fields of international relations, human rights and law * Iqbal Singh (politician) (born 1945), lieutenant governor of Puducherry, India * Iqbal Singh (spiritual leader) Iqbal Singh Kingra (1 May 1926 – 29 January 2022) was an Indian socio-spiritual leader of the Sikh community. He was the Founder President of The Kalgidhar Trust, The Kalgidhar Society and Baru Sahib. He was considered to be one of the most in ... (born 1926), socio-spiritual leader of the Sikh community * Iqbal Singh (Lok Sabha member), member of Indian parliament {{hndis, name=Singh, Iqbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iqbal Singh (academic)
Iqbal Singh is an academician in the fields of international relations, human rights and law. Iqbal has conducted research and held teaching positions at various universities across North America and India. Academic career After working for MA in Political Science from Mysore University (First Class First Gold Medal) and MS in Area Studies, he moved to United States and earned PhD in Political Science from University of Chicago and JD from University of North Carolina. Since then he has taught at Marquette, Duke and National Defense Universities. Presently he is a Distinguished Professor of Law at the National Law Institute University National Law Institute University Bhopal (NLIU Bhopal) is a public law school and a National Law University located in Bhopal, India. Established in 1997 by the State of Madhya Pradesh, it is the second law school established under the Nation ... of India. He was a member of Martin Luther King Commission from 1992 to 1995 working wit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iqbal Singh (politician)
Dr. Iqbal Singh (born 4 June 1945) was the lieutenant governor of Puducherry, India. He took charge in July 2009. Politics Singh has the distinction of holding several significant positions in the Indian National Congress, including Secretary, All India Congress Committee for 12 continuous years and was an invitee to Congress Working Committee. He was Member of Parliament of Rajya Sabha from 1992–98. Honours In recognition of his contributions, Andhra University had conferred upon him the Honorary Degree of Doctor of Letters (D.Litt.) on 5 December 2009. References External links Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry Asia Tribune Government Of India Official Website {{DEFAULTSORT:Singh, Iqbal 1945 births Living people Indian Sikhs People from Lahore Lieutenant Governors of Puducherry Rajya Sabha members from Punjab, India Indian National Congress politicians ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Iqbal Singh (spiritual Leader)
Iqbal Singh Kingra (1 May 1926 – 29 January 2022) was an Indian socio-spiritual leader of the Sikh community. He was the Founder President of The Kalgidhar Trust, The Kalgidhar Society and Baru Sahib. He was considered to be one of the most influential Sikhs in the world. He was awarded the Sikh Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016. In 2018 he was bestowed with Shiromani Panth Rattan (precious jewel of the Sikh community) by Takht Sri Harmandir Ji Patna Sahib. In 2022, he was conferred with the Padma Shri by the Government Of India for his contributions in the field of social work. Early life Singh was born to Sanwal Singh and wife Gulab Kaur in Bharyal Lehri, Gurdaspur district of Punjab. Young Iqbal Singh was particularly fascinated by the lives of Dhruva and Bhakta prahlada on the one hand and Zorawar Singh and Fateh Singh, the younger Sahibzadas of Guru Gobind Singh on the other hand. While in 6th grade, he was touched by the lives of Sanghamitta and Mahinda, the daughte ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |