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- 1 2 Punjab Cabinet Ministers Portfolios 2012 Archived 3 February 2014 at the Wayback Machine
- 1 2 Profile at District Education Office (SE), Bathinda Archived 24 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1992 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB
- ↑ Punjab Assembly Elections-2002 winners
- ↑ Punjab Assembly Election 2007 Results Archived 8 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Results Punjab State Assembly Elections 2012 Archived 6 May 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Sikander Singh Maluka transfers government teacher for 'preferential treatment' to her son Archived 3 April 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Maluka confers 1,100 degrees at Govt College for Girls Archived 22 March 2013 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ State of Affairs: Maluka attacker finds support on social media