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Joginder Pal

Politician from Punjab, India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionApr 19, 2026
Entity authorityQ107439479 ↗
Source-derived summary

Joginder Pal (born 2 April 1964) is an Indian politician and a member of INC. In 2017, he was elected as the member of the Punjab Legislative Assembly from Bhoa. In 2022 assembly election, he lost to Lal Chand Kataruchakk of Aam Aadmi Party by a short voter margin.

Constituency

Pal represented the Bhoa from 2017 to 2022. Pal won the Bhoa on an INC ticket beating the sitting MLA of the Punjab Legislative Assembly Seema Kumari of the BJP by over 27496 votes.

Political party

Pal is from the Indian National Congress and he is the former MLA of Bhoa Assembly constituency.

Editorial summary

“Joginder Pal” enters the record as politician from Punjab, India. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Joginder, Politician and Punjab can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful biographical orientation record, particularly for establishing names, roles and a first chronology. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1964, 2017, 2022—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Joginder, Politician and Punjab.
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Why this record matters

“Joginder Pal” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Joginder, Politician and Punjab provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Biographical claims are most persuasive when dates, appointments and relationships can be traced to records created close to the events described. The source revision retrieved here is dated Apr 19, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q107439479. The first chronological checks are 1964, 2017 and 2022.

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A concise life account rarely captures disputed attribution, private networks or the changing language used to describe a career. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Joginder Pal” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.