Dr. Mahendra Singh Pal is an Indian politician. He represented the Nainital Lok Sabha constituency from 1989 to 1991, and again from 2002 to 2004. Pal is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) party and served on the Committee on Urban and Rural Development in 2003. He was designated a Senior Advocate in 2004. He is a leading advocate and practices mainly in the Uttarakhand High Court at Nainital . He was ex Additional Advocate General of Uttarakhand High Court in Supreme Court.
Mahendra Singh Pal | |
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MP | |
In office 1989 - 1991 2002 - 2004 | |
Constituency | Nainital |
Personal details | |
Born | Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh | 1 January 1957
Political party | INC previously JD |
Spouse | Lt. Col. Meena Singh Pal |
Residence(s) | Nainital, Uttarakhand |
He was also President of the Bar Council of Uttarakhand and High Court Bar Association of Uttarakhand several times and a legal advisor to the Soldier Board in Haldwani.
Personal life
editDr. Mahendra Singh Pal married Lt. Col. Meena Singh Pal (née Shah) on 9 May 1987. He belongs to erstwhile royal family of Askot in Pithoragarh district. He is the second eldest among four brothers and a sister born to second world war veteran Subedar Dev Shamsher Singh Pal and Sona Devi.
Positions held
editYear | Description |
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1989 - 1991 | Elected to 9th Lok Sabha from Nainital |
2002 - 2004 | Elected to 13th Lok Sabha from Nainital in Bye-election (2nd term)
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