Satnam Singh Kainth, was an Indian politician and founder of BSP (Kainth).

Early life

He was born to Chanan Ram at Sotran,

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(Punjab). He did B.A. from Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar.

Politics

He became MLA from

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Assembly Constituency of Bahujan Samaj Party as well as the Leader of Opposition from 1992-97. He formed his own faction of Bahujan Samaj Party in Punjab. In 1998, he became Member of Parliament from Phillaur constituency in Punjab and served till mid 1999. He again contested the Punjab Assembly elections from Adampur constituency in 2012 and in 2017 from

constituency but lost subsequently. He was Vice-President of

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and later died of brain hemorrhage on 14 January 2018.

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Kainth, Satnam Singh 1961 births 2018 deaths Lok Sabha members from Punjab, India India MPs 1998–1999 Leaders of the Opposition in Punjab, India Bahujan Samaj Party politicians Indian National Congress politicians from Punjab, India