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| He earned the nickname ] (one who clings) after several unsuccessful runs for the ] <ref> The Hindu - May 03, 2004</ref> | He earned the nickname ] (one who clings) after several unsuccessful runs for the ] <ref> The Hindu - May 03, 2004</ref> He tried elections from 14 states of India from ] onwards, most for statte assemblies<ref name "BJP"> Rediff - February 4, 1998</ref> | ||
| ==Election Tries== | ==Election Tries== | ||
| *He earned 46 votes in the 1991 New Delhi elections<Ref> 1991 Election Commission of India</ref> | *He earned 46 votes in the 1991 New Delhi elections<Ref> 1991 Election Commission of India</ref> | ||
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Kaka Joginder Singh (1918 - December 23, 1998) (alias Dharti Pakad meaning "one who clings") was born in Gujranwala (now in Pakistan). He is best known for having contested and lost over 300 elections in India.
Earning of Dharti Pakad
He earned the nickname Dharti Pakad (one who clings) after several unsuccessful runs for the President of India He tried elections from 14 states of India from 1962 onwards, most for statte assemblies
Election Tries
- He earned 46 votes in the 1991 New Delhi elections
- He was fourth in the polling for president in 1991
Death
According to his family, Kaka was hospitalised after a paralysis attack on December 19, 1998. He died on December 223, 1998 from complications.
References
- POLL-POURRI The Hindu - May 03, 2004
- The evergreen candidate Rediff - February 4, 1998
- 1.New Delhi(NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI) 1991 Election Commission of India
- BACKGROUNDER - NIC Archives
- Dhartipakar dead TribuneIndia - December 24, 1998
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