| Name(s) |
CHAUDHARY DEVI LAL |
| Date of
Birth |
September 25, 1914
- Born In: Sirsa, Haryana, India. |
| Date of
Death |
April 06, 2001 |
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Identity |
Indian Freedom
Fighter and Political Leader from Haryana |
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Date-wise Events / Works |
- December 02, 1989: He
became the 6th Deputy Prime Minister of India.
- June 21, 1991: He retired as the
6th Deputy Prime Minister of India.
- July 17, 1987: He became
the Chief Minister of Haryana.
- December 01, 1989: He
retired as the Chief Minister of Haryama.
- June 21, 1977: He became the
Chief Minister of Haryana.
- June 28, 1979: He retired as the
Chief Minister of Haryama.
- October 08, 1930: For his role
in freedom movement, he was sentenced to one year rigorous
imprisonment and sent to Hissar jail on this day.
- October 05, 1942: He was
arrested on this day and kept in jail for two years for
taking part in the 1942 Quit India movement.
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Other Events &
Developments |
- He had been active involved and was atangible
contributor to the Indian freedom struggle, in opposing the
Emergency period, in forming Haryana state and in serving as
the Deputy Prime Minister of India.
- Post independence, he emerged as a leader of farmers and
made several efforts for the betterment and upliftment of
common people.
- Elected twice as the Chief Minister of Haryana, he
was constantly involved with improving the conditions of
rural people and farmers.
- His popularity and generosity towards the common man
earned him the title of “Tau” (elder uncle) amongst masses.
- He is best remembered for forming the state of Haryana
and grooming several normal people into good politicians.
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