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Dara Singh

Politician

Dara Singh is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Dara Singh · Singh, Shri Dara · Дара Сингх · Դարա Սինգհ · دارا سنگھ · 10 more...				[sources]
Alias	Dara Singh Randhawa · 다라싱 란다와				[sources]
Birth date	1928-11-19				[sources]
Place of birth	Punjab				[sources]
Death date	2012-07-12				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	India				[sources]
E-Mail	darasingh@sansad.nic.in				[sources]
First name	Dara				[sources]
Last name	Singh				[sources]
Political association	Bharatiya Janata Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q165816				[sources]
Position	member of Rajya Sabha				[sources]
Education	Self-educated				[sources]
Status	Retirement				[sources]
Address	308, Dara Villa, A.B.Nair Road, Juhu, Mumbai 400049 · Mamta Apartment, 7th Floor, A.B. Nair Road, Juhu, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400049				[sources]
Last change	2026-02-26	Last processed	2026-02-26	First seen	2025-10-13

Descriptions

Indian professional wrestler and actor (1928-2012)

— Wikidata non-official source, 2026-02-26

Relationships

Family members
Relative	Relationship	Start date	End date
Shrimati Balwant Kaur Close Associate	mother	-	-

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of Rajya Sabha	2003-08-27	2009-08-26

Data sources

India Lok and Rajya Sabha Members9,137

Current and historical members of the two houses of the Indian Parliament

India · Parliament of India

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