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词条 Balwant Singh Mankotia
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  1. Early life

  2. Career

      Member of government, 2002    Protest leader in opposition, 2008    President of Panthers Party & OIC-UN issue, 2010    Jammu and Kashmir floods, 2014  

  3. Personal life

  4. References

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2018}}{{Use Indian English|date=April 2018}}{{Infobox Indian politician|name=Balwant Singh Mankotia|native_name=|image=|caption=|birth_date=|birth_place=Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir|death_date=|death_place=|order=|office=President of Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party|term_start=2010|office1=|term_start1=|term_end1=|governor1=|deputy1=|predecessor1=|successor1=|office2=Member of Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly|term_start2=2002|term_end2=2014|office3=|primeminister3=|term_start3=|term_end3=|predecessor3=Shiv Charan Gupta|successor3=Pawan Kumar Gupta|office4=|term_start4=|term_end4=|predecessor4=|term_start5=|term_end5=|term_start6=|term_end6=|successor6=|party=Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party|education=University of Jammu|residence=|alma mater=|parents=Thakur Ram Das and Surju Devi|spouse=|children=|religion=Hinduism|relations=Dogra dynasty|predecessor=|constituency2=Udhampur|predecessor2=|successor2=}}Balwant Singh Mankotia is an Indian politician. He is the President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Panthers Party.[1] He has been twice elected member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly.

He is a leading campaigner for secular values against the terrorist insurgency in Jammu and Kashmir.[2]

Early life

His parents are Thakur Ram Das and Surju Devi. His father, Thakur Ram was an Indian military commander in Operation Polo 1948, that ousted Nizam (King) Osman Ali Khan and led to the annexation of Hyderabad to India.[3]

He graduated with a BSc from Jammu University in 1992.[4]

Career

Member of government, 2002

He won his first election in 2002 from Udhampur, and was a part of the coalition government in the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, with the PDP and Congress Party.

In 2002, Balwant Singh was the first MLA to give oath in the Dogri language in the name of Vaishno Devi, a trend that was adopted by other Hindu MLAs in Jammu and Kashmir.[5]

Protest leader in opposition, 2008

After he retained his seat in the 2008 Jammu and Kashmir general elections, Balwant was a vocal member of the opposition, and campaigned to end illiteracy in the state.[6]

Balwant Singh led several protests in the assembly house against Pakistan, then chief minister Omar Abdullah[7] and demanded that the word secular be inserted into the Constitution of Jammu and Kashmir, to match the Constitution of India.[8]

His protests in the assembly house included leading walkouts[9] and throwing a microphone while standing on tables in the assembly house.[10] He was once forcefully ejected from the legislative assembly by the security marshals[11] and suspended.[12] After disturbing the proceeding he demanded that Speaker Mubarak Gal, have the assembly unanimously adopt a resolution against Pakistan,[13] for its ceasefire violations in the Kashmir conflict.[14]

President of Panthers Party & OIC-UN issue, 2010

In 2010, Balwant Singh became the President of the Panthers Party, and led a large demonstration in front of the UN peacekeeping force base in Jammu. While burning an effigy of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), Balwant demanded that the United Nations secretary-general terminate recognition of the OIC, from the UN's list of recognised groups.[15] He alleged that the OIC, akin to Pakistan's ISI, was supporting terrorist groups in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir floods, 2014

He campaigned for the October 2014 Jammu and Kashmir floods, to be escalated to status of National Emergency in India to ensure that the effected residents would be compensated.[16]

Personal life

His uncle Bhim Singh, is founder of the Panthers Party and his cousin Harsh Dev Singh is its chairman. His cousin Ankit Love is the leader of the One Love Party in Great Britain.

References

1. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/community/panthers-party-demands-restoration-of-katra-pathankot-train-service/38876.html|title=Panthers Party demands restoration of Katra-Pathankot train service|last=|first=|date=6 February 2016|work=Tribune India|access-date=11 January 2017|via=}}
2. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/jammu-kashmir/community/include-secular-socialist-in-j-k-constitution-panthers-party/164520.html|title=Include 'secular, socialist' in J-K Constitution: Panthers Party|last=Manhotra|first=Dinesh|date=30 November 2015|work=Tribune India|access-date=11 January 2017|via=}}
3. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.dailyexcelsior.com/npp-activists-pay-tributes-to-mankotias-father/|title=NPP activists pay tributes to Mankotia's father|last=|first=|date=2015-03-08|work=|newspaper=Daily Excelsior|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-11|via=}}
4. ^{{Cite web|url=http://myneta.info/jk2008/candidate.php?candidate_id=915|title=BALWANT SINGH MANKOTIA (JKNPP):- Affidavit Information of Candidate|last=|first=|date=|website=myneta.info|publisher=|access-date=2017-01-11}}
5. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/news/bjp-mla-swears-in-vaishno-devi-s-name/46060.html|title=BJP MLA swears in Vaishno Devi’s name|last=Singh|first=Harmeet|date=21 January 2009|work=Greater Kashmir|quote=The trend was started by Youth National Panthers Party president and MLA Udhampur Balwant Singh Mankotia who took oath in Dogri in 2002.|access-date=11 January 2017|via=}}
6. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.groundreport.com/start-literacy-movement-in-jk-no-one-to-sign-in-thumb-by-2011bhim-singh/|title=Start literacy movement in J&K, no one to sign in thumb by 2011|last=|first=|date=|website=Ground Report|publisher=|access-date=2017-01-11}}
7. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/jknpp-demands-dismissal-of-omar-govt-protests-in-udhampur-113081201134_1.html|title=JKNPP demands dismissal of Omar govt, protests in Udhampur|last=India|first=Press Trust of|date=2013-08-12|newspaper=Business Standard India|access-date=2017-01-11}}
8. ^{{Citation|last=Headlines Today|title=Panther party MLAs disrupt house in Jammu and Kashmir assembly|date=2014-08-28|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_FoqW11I4do|accessdate=2016-12-20}}
9. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.kashmirtimes.in/newsdet.aspx?q=27696|title=Mankotia stages walkout - Kashmir Times|last=|first=|date=|website=Kashmir Times|publisher=|access-date=2017-01-11}}
10. ^{{Citation|last=CNN-News18|title=J&K Assembly BJP, Panthers Party MLAs protest against Pak resolution|date=2013-03-16|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BP08DWRKiqQ|accessdate=2016-12-20}}
11. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/india/report-ruckus-in-jk-assembly-over-ceasefire-violations-2013440|title=Ruckus in J&K Assembly over ceasefire violations|last=|first=|date=2014-08-25|work=|newspaper=Daily News and Analysis|language=en-US|access-date=2017-01-11|via=}}
12. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.kashmirtimes.in/newsdet.aspx?q=27315|title=BJP, Panthers, JSM walkout in LA: Panchayats’ empowerment, Model villages|last=|first=|date=|website=Kashmir Times|publisher=|access-date=2017-01-11}}
13. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.millenniumpost.in/NewsContent.aspx?NID=24268|title=Ruckus in J&K house|website=Millennium Post|access-date=2017-01-11}}
14. ^{{Citation|last=TIMES NOW|title=Ruckus in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly|date=2014-08-25|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lCwOf1l9s4Y|accessdate=2016-12-20}}
15. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.huffingtonpost.com/wires/2009/10/07/jk-panthers-demonstrated-_ws_312228.html|title=JK Panthers demonstrated agasnist OIC & also demanded de- recognition of OIC from the panel of UN|last=|first=|date=2010-03-18|website=The Huffington Post|publisher=|access-date=2017-01-11}}
16. ^{{Cite news|url=http://www.news18.com/news/india/declare-floods-in-jk-as-national-disaster-jknpp-719583.html|title=Declare floods in J&K as National Disaster: JKNPP|date=2014-10-11|newspaper=News18|access-date=2017-01-11}}
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