Bio/Wiki
| Name earned | Jathedar Tota Singh |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Grey |
Educational Qualification(s)
| College/University | DM College, Moga |
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| Educational Qualification | Degree in Fine Arts from DM College, Moga |
Personal Life
| Date of Death | 21/05/2022 |
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| Place of Death | Mohali, Punjab |
| Death Cause | Prolonged Illness |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Hometown | Didar Singh Wala, Moga, Punjab, British Raj (now India) |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
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Family
| Wife | Mukhtyar Kaur | ||||||||||
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Career
| Party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Tota Singh was a former Indian minister and senior leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal. | |
| He served as the Minister for Agriculture & NRI Affairs in the Punjab Government under the Shiromani Akali Dal in 2012. | |
| In 1969, Tota Singh became the party’s district president in Ferozepur district. | |
| He was appointed as the Chairman of the Punjab Mandi Board in 1985 under Surjit Singh Barnala’s ministry. | |
| Tota Singh was known as 'Jathedar' for his seniority in the Shiromani Akali Dal in Punjab. | |
| He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly from the Moga constituency in 1997. | |
| In 2020, Tota Singh authored a book called 'Gatha Purkeyan di.' | |
| When drug abuse was a concern in Punjab, he proposed that all politicians undergo a dope test. | |
| Tota Singh passed away on 21 May 2022, and his cremation took place on 24 May 2022. | |
| His granddaughters actively participated in his final rites, highlighting gender equality within the family. |
