Parkash Singh Badal, who passed away in 2023, was the former Chief Minister of which state?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Punjab
Parkash Singh Badal, the veteran leader of the Shiromani Akali Dal, was Chief Minister of Punjab five times. He died on 25 April 2023 at the age of 95. He was the youngest Chief Minister of Punjab when he first took office in 1970, and the oldest when his last term ended in 2017.