Jagir Kaur

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Bibi Jagir Kaur was the president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC). She was the first woman to be elected president of the SGPC, and has been elected a total of three times. Ms. Kaur's name was put forward by the senior Akali leader, , and seconded by another SGPC member, . There were no other contenders. She had held the same post from March 1999 to November 2000, when she resigned amid allegations that she was involved in the murder of her daughter. She was later acquitted of all charges. rdf:langString
rdf:langString Jagir Kaur
rdf:langString Bhutnura Lubana, Jalandhar, Punjab, India
xsd:date 1954-10-15
xsd:integer 9874083
xsd:integer 1121409438
rdf:langString Bhagirath Award
xsd:date 1954-10-15
xsd:integer 2
rdf:langString Indian
rdf:langString Agriculture, social service, politician
rdf:langString Late. S. Charanjit Singh
rdf:langString Bibi Jagir Kaur was the president of the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabandhak Committee (SGPC). She was the first woman to be elected president of the SGPC, and has been elected a total of three times. Ms. Kaur's name was put forward by the senior Akali leader, , and seconded by another SGPC member, . There were no other contenders. She had held the same post from March 1999 to November 2000, when she resigned amid allegations that she was involved in the murder of her daughter. She was later acquitted of all charges. The presidential position became vacant since the death of the Akali stalwart, Gurcharan Singh Tohra, who served for 26 terms. He died in March 2004 after a brief illness.
xsd:nonNegativeInteger 5303
xsd:gYear 1954

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