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Narendra Singh Khalsa

Sikh Afghan politician From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Narendra Singh Khalsa is a Sikh Afghan politician.[1] In January 2019, he secured a seat in the Lower House of the Parliament (Wolesi Jirga) in the 2018 Afghan parliamentary election, on behalf of the Sikh and Hindu communities.[2]

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He is the son of Awtar Singh Khalsa, a Sikh representative to the Loya Jirga from Paktia province of Afghanistan. His father Awtar Singh died in the September 2018 Jalalabad suicide bombing.[3]

On 22 August 2021, Khalsa came to India along with other Indians who were rescued by Indian forces from Afghanistan due to Taliban Siege of Afghanistan 2021.[4] In April 2024, Khalsa returned to Afghanistan after being assured of his safety and property under the Taliban government.[5]

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