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Citizenship
  
Name
  
Dharam Uppal


Religion
  
Sikhism

Occupation
  
Police officer

Residence
  
Dharam Singh Uppal

Born
  
July 21, 1959 (
1959-07-21
)

Known for
  
SuperintendentPunjab Police

Website
  
Punjab Police Official Website

Died
  
January 15, 2013, Jalandhar

Dharam Singh Uppal (born July 21, 1959) is a former Indian International athlete and presently a Superintendent of Police in Punjab. He was in the field event of men's 800 m and 1500 m race and won several medals for the country as well as state. He represented India in Asian games and SAF games. Due to a major accident, he could not carry on with his sports and joined Punjab Police. He had been posted as a DSP (Deputy Superintendent of Police) in Bathinda, Jalandhar, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala districts of Punjab. He hails from Amritsar in Punjab but residing in Jalandhar district.

Uppal was also awarded with the President Gallantry Police Medal for his achievements.

References

Dharam Singh Uppal Wikipedia


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