Dhian Singh Mand
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Appointed bySarbat Khalsa
Preceded byGurbachan Singh
Preceded byGurdial Singh Dhillon
Succeeded byMohan Singh
Dhian Singh Mand | |
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| Acting Jathedar of the Akal Takht[a] (Disputed) | |
| Assumed office 10 November 2015[b] | |
| Appointed by | Sarbat Khalsa |
| Preceded by | Gurbachan Singh |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2 December 1989 – 13 March 1991 | |
| Preceded by | Gurdial Singh Dhillon |
| Succeeded by | Mohan Singh |
| Constituency | Firozpur |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dhian Singh Mand 3 May 1961 Sedia Ka Ruhila, Ferozepur, Punjab |
| Political party | Shiromani Akali Dal (Amritsar) |
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| Alma mater | Government 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][1]
Dhian Singh Mand was born on 3 May 1961 in Sedia Ka Ruhila, Firozpur, Punjab, India. He is the son of Ajaib Singh Mand and completed his matriculation at Government High School, Noorpur Sethiean.[5]
