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14 Facts About Tarlochan Singh

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Tarlochan Singh was born on 28 July 1933 and is an Indian politician.

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Tarlochan Singh is a Member of the Parliament of India, representing Haryana.

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Tarlochan Singh served as Chairman National Commission for Minorities from 2003 to 2006, was member, National Human Rights Commission of India, Govt.

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Tarlochan Singh served as Vice Chairman, National Commission for Minorities from 2000 to 2003.

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Tarlochan Singh has done tremendous work for Sikhs around the world.

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Tarlochan Singh made huge efforts for the rescue and settlement of sikhs from Afghanistan after the civil war there.

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Tarlochan Singh published calendars and developed museums on Sikh history.

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Tarlochan Singh has traveled worldwide to educate people about the teachings and values of Sikhism.

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Tarlochan Singh was awarded India's third highest civilian award the Padma Bhushan in 2021.

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Tarlochan Singh did his early schooling in Khalsa School at Dhudial and then moved to Patiala at the time of Partition in 1947.

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Tarlochan Singh went to the Panjab University, Chandigarh to study economics and attained his master's degree in 1955.

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Tarlochan Singh is an alumnus of Mohindra College of Patiala.

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Tarlochan Singh served as Joint Secretary, Development, Punjab Markfed from 1972 till 1977.

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Tarlochan Singh was Additional Director, Department of Tourism, Culture, Museum and Archaeology, Government of Punjab from 1980 to 1982.