Maninder Singh Dhir (20 April 1952 – 17 September 2018)[1] was an Indian politician who was a member of Bharatiya Janata and Aam Aadmi political parties.

Maninder Singh Dhir
Speaker
of the Delhi Legislative Assembly
Assembly Member
for Jangpura
In office
3 January 2014 – 14 February 2014
Preceded byRam Niwas Goel
Succeeded byPraveen Kumar (AAP)
Personal details
Born(1952-04-20)20 April 1952
Delhi, India
Died17 September 2018(2018-09-17) (aged 66)
Political partyBharatiya Janata Party
Source: Maninder Singh Dhir - Profile

Dhir was Speaker of the Delhi Legislative Assembly between December 2013 and February 2014. He was elected to the assembly from Jangpura constituency on an Aam Aadmi Party ticket.[2][3]

In November 2014, he left AAP and joined BJP.

References edit

  1. ^ "Former Felhi Assembly Speaker Maninder Singh Dhir dies". United News of India. 17 September 2018. Retrieved 12 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Aam Aadmi Party to field former BJP corporator Harish Awasthi from Rithala". India Today. 2 October 2013.
  3. ^ "AAP candidate Mahinder Singh Dhir". Hindustan Times. [full citation needed]