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Chaudhary Charan Singh (23 December 1902 – 29 May 1987) was an Indian politician, peasant leader, author and a freedom fighter who briefly served as the prime minister of India from July 1979 to August 1979.
Chaudhary Charan Singh was sworn in as Prime Minister on 28 July 1979, with outside support by Indira Congress and Yashwantrao Chavan of Congress (Socialist) faction as his Deputy PM. Just before Singh was to prove his majority in Lok Sabha, Indira Gandhi withdrew support to his government, and he resigned on 20 August 1979, after just 23 days ...
Serving until his death in December 1950, Patel remains India's longest-serving deputy prime minister. The post was vacant until Morarji Desai became the second deputy prime minister in 1967 and has the second-longest tenure. Morarji Desai and Charan Singh were the deputy prime ministers who later became Prime Minister of India.
Charan Singh INC (1967–1969) INC (R) (1969–1977) INC (U) (1979–1980) Cabinet Minister 16 March 1967 24 March 1977 10 years and 8 days 10 years, 5 months and 23 days 30 July 1979 14 January 1980 5 months and 15 days 72 Chaudhary Dalbir Singh (1926–1987) Minister of State (Energy-Coal) Indira Gandhi II Indira Gandhi III Rajiv Gandhi
Among these is V. P. Singh, a future prime minister of India, as was Charan Singh of the Bharatiya Lok Dal. On ten occasions, most recently in 2002, the state has come under President's rule, leaving the office of chief minister vacant. UP has also had two women chief ministers—Sucheta Kripalani and Mayawati.
The rebels were upset because of Charan Singh's dissociation with the coordination committee set up to facilitate the merger of the Lok Dal, Janata Party and Congress (Secular). [8] Later, in January 1983, Lok Dal led by Karpoori Thakur merged into Janata Party .
Bharatiya Lok Dal (transl. Indian Peoples' Party) was a political party in India.The BLD or simply BL was formed at the end of 1974 through the fusion of seven parties opposed to the rule of Indira Gandhi, including the Swatantra Party, the Samyukta Socialist Party, the Utkal Congress and the Bharatiya Kranti Dal.
Chaudhary Charan Singh (1902–1987), 5th prime minister of India and two term chief minister of Uttar Pradesh; Chaudhary Ajit Singh (1939–2021), former union minister and son of Charan Singh; Chaudhary Jayant Singh (born 1978), union minister of state for skill development, entrepreneurship and education and president of the Rashtriya Lok Dal