Dharam Pal Singh Malik

Dharampal Singh Malik (born 13 May 1943) is an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the parliament for two terms, firstly from 1984 to 1989 and then from 1991 to 1996 from Sonipat, Haryana. He was also elected to the Haryana Legislative Assembly from Gohana constituency in 2005. A member of the Indian National Congress, he served as the president of the Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee from 1992 to 1997.^{[2] [3] [4]}

Dharampal Singh Malik was born on 13 May 1943 into an agriculturist family of Amir Singh Malik, and Shrimati Chotto Devi and followed the principles of Arya Samaj.

He studied at Arya College, Panipat, where he enrolled in the 11th standard. He completed his Faculty of Arts (F.A.) in 1961 and obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from the same institution in 1963. In July 1964, he enrolled at the University of Delhi and later pursued a Law degree, which he completed in 1966. Following his graduation, he practiced law under Chaudhary Lahri Singh for one year. He then received his advocate license from the Punjab and Haryana High Court in December 1966 and commenced his legal practice in 1967.

Malik political career began in Delhi University, where he served as the Supreme Counsellor in 1964. Malik contested the Haryana Legislative Assembly election from Gohana on an Indian National Congress (INC) ticket in 1977 but lost to Independent candidate Ganga Ram Lathwal. He was elected to the 8th Lok Sabha in 1984, defeating Chaudhary Devi Lal. During his tenure, he served as a Member of the Committee on Subordinate Legislation in Lok Sabha in 1985 and was appointed Chairman of the Haryana State Congress MPs in Parliament the same year. In 1987, he became a Member of the Estimates Committee, Lok Sabha.^[5]

In 1991, he was re-elected to the 10th Lok Sabha and continued to serve as a Member of the Estimates Committee, Lok Sabha. In 1992, he was appointed president of the Haryana Pradesh Congress Committee. In 2005, he was elected as a member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly from Gohana constituency.

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• Haryana MLAs 2005–2009
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• India MPs 1991–1996

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