Publication
22 Jan 2009
This paper examines the appointment of Sukhbir Singh Badal as deputy chief minister of Punjab on 21 January 2009. It outlines Badal's professional and political track record, reviews reactions to his appointment and discusses his position in the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) party. The author argues that Badal's performance in the parliamentary elections will decide the future of his political career.
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| Author | Tridivesh Singh Maini |
| Series | ISAS Briefs |
| Issue | 96 |
| Publisher | Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) |
| Copyright | © 2009 Institute of South Asian Studies (ISAS) |