Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt)
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The Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) (SAD(S)) (translation: Supreme Akali Party (United)) was a centre-right Sikh-centric political party in Punjab, India, formed by former Shiromani Akali Dal leaders Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa and Ranjit Singh Brahmpura.
See also: Shiromani Akali Dal (disambiguation)
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Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) | |
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Abbreviation | SAD(S) |
President | Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa |
Spokesperson | Anish |
Rajya Sabha Leader | Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa |
Founder | Ranjit Singh Brahmpura, Sukhdev Singh Dhindsa |
Founded | 17 May 2021[1] (3 years, 12 days ago) |
Dissolved | 5 March 2024 |
Merger of | Shiromani Akali Dal (Democratic) and Shiromani Akali Dal (Taksali) |
Merged into | Shiromani Akali Dal |
Women's wing | Shiromani Akali Dal (Sanyukt) Istri wing |
Ideology | Sikh interests |
Political position | Center-right |
Colours | Orange |
ECI Status | Registered |
Alliance | National Democratic Alliance (2022-2024) |
Seats in Lok Sabha | 0 / 543 |
Seats in Rajya Sabha | 0 / 245 |
Seats in Punjab Legislative Assembly | 0 / 117 |
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The party was formed in April 2021 by the merger of two political parties of Punjab Shiromani Akali Dal (Taksali) and Shiromani Akali Dal (Democratic). Notable leaders included Ranjit Singh Talwandi, Harsukhinder Singh Bubby Badal, Manmohan Singh Sathiala, Parminder Singh Dhindsa, Paramjit Kaur Gulshan, Harjit Kaur Talwandi and Des Raj Dhugga.[2]