Babu Karam Singh Bal

Indian businessman and politician

Babu Karam Singh Bal - Indian businessman and politician
Born

1927
98 years ago

Died

October 7th, 1992
32 years ago — 65 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Babu Karam Singh Bal served as a prominent politician and businessman in India. Committed to public service, he was a member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly and held various positions within the political landscape. His work focused on social development and economic growth within the region. Bal was also involved in several business ventures, contributing to local industries and commerce. His influence extended across multiple sectors, both in politics and business.

Served as a member of Punjab Legislative Assembly

Held key leadership roles in local economic initiatives

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