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{{Infobox officeholder
|name = Kuldip Singh
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|office = Judge of the [[Supreme Court of India]]
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|term_start = 14 December 1988
|term_end = 21 December 1996
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|birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1932|01|01}}
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|alma_mater = [[Punjab University, Chandigarh|Punjab University]] <br> [[University College London]] <br> [[Lincoln's Inn]]
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'''Kuldip Singh''' (born 1 January 1932) is an [[India]]n attorney and a former judge of the [[Supreme Court of India]]. Following his retirement from the Supreme Court, he headed the [[Delimitation Commission of India|Delimitation Commission of 2002]] that was tasked with [[Boundary delimitation|redrawing the boundaries]] of the various [[Legislative assembly|assembly]] and [[Lok Sabha]] constituencies based on the [[2001 Census of India|2001 census]].<ref name="Pathak">{{Cite web|author=Pathak, Japan K.|title=Sharing the final delimitation order of Gujarat, and its background|newspaper=DeshGujarat|date=12 August 2012|url=http://deshgujarat.com/2012/08/11/sharing-the-final-delimitation-order-of-gujarat-and-its-background/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120813183253/http://deshgujarat.com/2012/08/11/sharing-the-final-delimitation-order-of-gujarat-and-its-background|archive-date=13 August 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref>

Singh received his education from Col. Brown Cambridge School, followed by his first law degree from [[University of the Punjab|Punjab University]] in 1955 and a second one from the [[University of London]] in 1958. He served as a barrister-at-law at [[Lincoln's Inn]] in London before returning to India in 1959.<ref name="Official-bio">{{Cite web|title=Former Judges: Hon'ble Mr. Justice Kuldip Singh|publisher=Supreme Court of India|url=http://supremecourtofindia.nic.in/judges/bio/66_ksingh.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120414235106/http://supremecourtofindia.nic.in/judges/bio/66_ksingh.htm|archive-date=14 April 2012 |url-status=live}}</ref>

Singh was appointed to the Supreme Court on 14 December 1988 and retired on 21 December 1996.<ref name="Official-bio" />

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==Further reading==
* {{Cite news|author=Kang, Bhavdeep and Haryana|title=More Than A Green Judge|date=22 January 1997|newspaper=Outlook India (magazine)|url=http://www.outlookindia.com/article.aspx?202888|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101026084611/http://outlookindia.com/article.aspx?202888|archive-date=26 October 2010 |url-status=live}}
* {{Cite web|title=Punjab and Haryana High Court Justice Kuldip Singh in Chandigarh' given deadline to Punjab government in land matter|publisher=Bol Punjabi|date=5 September 2012|url=http://www.bparco.com/news/punjab-haryana-high-court-justice-kuldip-singh-chandigarh%E2%80%99-deadline-punjab-government-land-matter/|access-date=30 May 2013|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130628200756/http://www.bparco.com/news/punjab-haryana-high-court-justice-kuldip-singh-chandigarh%E2%80%99-deadline-punjab-government-land-matter/|archive-date=28 June 2013|url-status=dead}}
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