Dhian Singh Mand

Dhian Singh Mand
Acting Jathedar of the Akal Takht[a]
Incumbent
Assumed office
10 November 2015
(Acting with Raghbir Singh since 22 June 2023)[1]
Appointed bySarbat Khalsa
Preceded byGurbachan Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
2 December 1989 – 13 March 1991
Preceded byGurdial Singh Dhillon
Succeeded byMohan Singh
ConstituencyFirozpur
Personal details
Born
Dhian Singh Mand

(1961-05-03) 3 May 1961 (age 63)
Sedia Ka Ruhila, Ferozepur, Punjab
Political partyShiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar)
Parent
  • Ajaib Singh Mand (father)
Alma materGovernment High School, Noorpur Sethiean

Dhian Singh Mand (born 3 May 1961) is a Sikh politician[3] who has been serving as the Sarbat Khalsa appointed acting jathedar of the Akal Takht since 2015 due to the imprisonment of its permanent jathedar Jagtar Singh Hawara.[4][2]

  1. ^ Surjit Singh (16 June 2023). "Punjab: Giani Harpreet Singh quits as Akal Takht acting jathedar, Raghbir Singh new head". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
  2. ^ a b At Sarbat Khalsa, hardliners appoint Hawara Akal Takht Jathedar
  3. ^ "9th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha. Retrieved 10 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Booked for sedition, Giani Dhian Singh Mand sent to police custody". Hindustan Times. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2022.


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