Today is the birthday of five-time chief minister of punjab, Parkash Singh Badal. He died on april 25, 2023 at
the age of 95. Prakash Singh Badal, born on december 8, 1927, is a big name in punjab politics who will always
be remembered. On the birthday of Prakash Singh Badal, his son and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) president
sukhbir singh badal has written an emotional post on his social media account. He wrote that these are moments
of extreme pain for me. sukhbir singh badal further wrote, "This is the first time in my life that Sardar Prakash
Singh Ji Badal Saheb is not present among us on his birthday. As a son, my heart is filled with joy. He has
always inspired me for the cause and the upliftment of Punjab." Inspired to work for. I pledge to move ahead
with determination on the path shown by Badal Saheb."
‘Badal became cm of punjab at the age of 43’
Prakash Singh Badal is counted among the powerful leaders of the country. From 1996 to 2008, he was the
President of Shiromani Akali Dal. Prakash Singh Badal, who assumed the post of chief minister at the age of
43, became the youngest CM. His tenure as cm was completed in 2017 at the age of 90. Badal also holds the
record of being the oldest CM. Apart from this, he was also the Agriculture minister in the government led by
Chaudhary charan singh at the Centre. After 1980, his entire focus remained on the politics of Punjab.
‘Used to defeat opposition leaders wisely’
Prakash Singh Badal had gained power in punjab by forming an alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He
used to defeat opposition leaders with his wisdom. Once he had even set up tents in front of his residence for the
Congress leaders who had come to protest. The same thing was done when aam aadmi party staged a dharna.
The leaders who staged a protest on their behalf were welcomed.
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