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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| office3 = [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly|Leader of opposition in Punjab assembly]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| office3 = [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly|Leader of opposition in Punjab assembly]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_end3 = 5 July 1966&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_end3 = 5 July 1966&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| predecessor3 = [[Gopal Singh Khalsa]]  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| predecessor3 = [[Gopal Singh Khalsa]]  &lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| successor3 = &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Himself &lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| successor3 = &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[President rule]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_start4 = 1 November 1966&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_start4 = 1 November 1966&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| predecessor4 = &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Himself &lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| predecessor4 = &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[President rule]]&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| successor4 = [[Gian Singh Rarewala]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| successor4 = [[Gian Singh Rarewala]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_start5 = 24 November 1967&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_start5 = 24 November 1967&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_end5 = 23 August 1968&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| term_end5 = 23 August 1968&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| predecessor5 = [[Gian Singh Rarewala]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| predecessor5 = [[Gian Singh Rarewala]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| successor5 = [[Harinder Singh]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;| successor5 = [[&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Harinder Singh (Punjab politician)|&lt;/ins&gt;Harinder Singh]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-deleted&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;| website = https://www.gurnamsingh.org/&lt;/ins&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Gurnam Singh&#039;&#039;&#039; (25 February 1899 &amp;amp;ndash; 31 May 1973) was an Indian politician and the [[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] from 8 March 1967 to 25 November 1967, and again between 17 February 1969 to 27 March 1970.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=2006-12-21 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213075808/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |archive-date=2007-02-13 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the first [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] Chief minister of Punjab.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Akali CMs|url=http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|access-date=10 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140624073436/http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|archive-date=24 June 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His ministry fell due to defection of [[Lachhman Singh Gill]], who became the next Chief Minister with the support of the [[Indian National Congress]]. He died in an air crash in Delhi on 31 May 1973.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Gurnam Singh&#039;&#039;&#039; (25 February 1899 &amp;amp;ndash; 31 May 1973) was an Indian politician and the &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;6th &lt;/ins&gt;[[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] from 8 March 1967 to 25 November 1967, and again between 17 February 1969 to 27 March 1970.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=2006-12-21 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213075808/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |archive-date=2007-02-13 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the first [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] Chief minister of Punjab.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Akali CMs|url=http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|access-date=10 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140624073436/http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|archive-date=24 June 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His ministry fell due to defection of [[Lachhman Singh Gill]], who became the next Chief Minister with the support of the [[Indian National Congress]]. He died in an air crash in Delhi on 31 May 1973.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Early life==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Early life==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Singh was born in [[Narangwal]], [[Ludhiana]] on 25 February 1899 in a Grewal &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;jat &lt;/del&gt;family.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|last1=Grewal|first1=Dr Dalvinder Singh|url=http://grewalbrotherhood.com/pdfs/english/Origin%20of%20Grewals.htm|title=ORIGIN OF GREWALS|access-date=10 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141122134401/http://grewalbrotherhood.com/pdfs/english/Origin%20of%20Grewals.htm|archive-date=22 November 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=While Badal shines, other ex-&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;CMs’ &lt;/del&gt;villages remain its poor cousins|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140121/main7.htm|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=21 January 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He graduated from the [[Forman Christian College]], [[Lahore]].&amp;lt;ref name=tribune1&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Gurnam Singh&#039;s birth anniversary to be celebrated|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99feb11/punjab.htm#7|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=11 February 1999}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He captained the [[field hockey|hockey]] team of [[University of the Punjab|Punjab University]].&amp;lt;ref name=tribune2&amp;gt;{{cite news|last1=Dhanoa|first1=S. S.|title=The multi-faceted personality of Gurnam Singh|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99feb27/saturday/head2.htm|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=27 February 1999}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;Singh was born in [[Narangwal]], [[Ludhiana]] on 25 February 1899 in a Grewal &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Jat people|Jatt]] &lt;/ins&gt;family.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|last1=Grewal|first1=Dr Dalvinder Singh|url=http://grewalbrotherhood.com/pdfs/english/Origin%20of%20Grewals.htm|title=ORIGIN OF GREWALS|access-date=10 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141122134401/http://grewalbrotherhood.com/pdfs/english/Origin%20of%20Grewals.htm|archive-date=22 November 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=While Badal shines, other ex-&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;CMs&#039; &lt;/ins&gt;villages remain its poor cousins|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140121/main7.htm|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=21 January 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He graduated from the [[Forman Christian College]], [[Lahore]].&amp;lt;ref name=tribune1&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Gurnam Singh&#039;s birth anniversary to be celebrated|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99feb11/punjab.htm#7|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=11 February 1999}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He captained the [[field hockey|hockey]] team of [[University of the Punjab|Punjab University]].&amp;lt;ref name=tribune2&amp;gt;{{cite news|last1=Dhanoa|first1=S. S.|title=The multi-faceted personality of Gurnam Singh|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99feb27/saturday/head2.htm|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=27 February 1999}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Law career==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Law career==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l59&quot;&gt;Line 59:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 59:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Political career==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Political career==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 1959, he joined [[Shiromani Akali Dal]]. In 1962, he became the member of [[Punjab Vidhan Sabha]] from Raikot. He defeated congress candidate [[Inder Mohan Singh]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION&lt;/del&gt;, 1962 &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB&lt;/del&gt;|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Punjab_1962.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Akali Dal president [[Sant Fateh Singh]] made Gurnam Singh the head of the legislative wing of the party. He served as the leader of opposition in [[Punjab Vidhan Sabha]] from 1962 to 1967. In 1967, he won from Qila Raipur constituency, which he defended in 1969 too.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION&lt;/del&gt;, 1967 &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB&lt;/del&gt;|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Punjab%201967.pdf|publisher=ECI|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION&lt;/del&gt;, 1969 &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB&lt;/del&gt;|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/Statistical%20Report%20Punjab%201969.pdf|publisher=ECI|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In 1967 he became the first non-[[Indian National Congress|Congress]] [[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] of Punjab. He led a coalition government of Akali Dal, [[Jana Sangh]] and communists.  However, his government could not complete the full term. He again became chief minister in 1969. Later he served as [[High Commissioner]] of India in [[Canberra]], [[Australia]].&amp;lt;ref name=tribune2/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=A gentleman-politician|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010304/ldh1.htm|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=4 March 2001}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;In 1959, he joined [[Shiromani Akali Dal]]. In 1962, he became the member of [[Punjab Vidhan Sabha]] from Raikot. He defeated congress candidate [[Inder Mohan Singh]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Statistical Report on General Election&lt;/ins&gt;, 1962 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;to the Legislative Assembly of Punjab&lt;/ins&gt;|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Punjab_1962.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Akali Dal president [[Sant Fateh Singh]] made Gurnam Singh the head of the legislative wing of the party. He served as the leader of opposition in [[Punjab Vidhan Sabha]] from 1962 to 1967. In 1967, he won from Qila Raipur constituency, which he defended in 1969 too.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Statistical Report on General Election&lt;/ins&gt;, 1967 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;to the Legislative Assembly of Punjab&lt;/ins&gt;|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Punjab%201967.pdf|publisher=ECI|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Statistical Report on General Election&lt;/ins&gt;, 1969 &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;to the Legislative Assembly of Punjab&lt;/ins&gt;|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/Statistical%20Report%20Punjab%201969.pdf|publisher=ECI|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In 1967 he became the first non-[[Indian National Congress|Congress]] [[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] of Punjab. He led a coalition government of Akali Dal, [[Jana Sangh]] and communists.  However, his government could not complete the full term. He again became chief minister in 1969. Later he served as [[High Commissioner]] of India in [[Canberra]], [[Australia]].&amp;lt;ref name=tribune2/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=A gentleman-politician|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010304/ldh1.htm|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=4 March 2001}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Death==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==Death==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot; id=&quot;mw-diff-left-l71&quot;&gt;Line 71:&lt;/td&gt;
&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-lineno&quot;&gt;Line 71:&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:1899 births]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:1899 births]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:1973 deaths]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:1973 deaths]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Chief &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Ministers &lt;/del&gt;of Punjab, India| Singh, Gurnam&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Chief &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ministers &lt;/ins&gt;of Punjab, India| Singh, Gurnam]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:Punjabi people&lt;/del&gt;]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 1967–1972]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 1967–1972]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:People from Ludhiana district]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:People from Ludhiana district]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 1962–1967]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Punjab, India MLAs 1962–1967]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[Category:Indian diplomats]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in India]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;[[Category:Victims of aviation accidents or incidents in India]]&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Gurnam Singh&#039;&#039;&#039; (25 February 1899 &amp;amp;ndash; 31 May 1973) was an &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[India]]n &lt;/del&gt;politician and the [[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] from 8 March 1967 to 25 November 1967, and again between 17 February 1969 to 27 March 1970.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=2006-12-21 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213075808/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |archive-date=2007-02-13 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the first [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] Chief minister of Punjab.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Akali CMs|url=http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|access-date=10 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140624073436/http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|archive-date=24 June 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His ministry fell due to defection of [[Lachhman Singh Gill]], who became the next Chief Minister with the support of the [[Indian National Congress]]. He died in an air crash in Delhi on 31 May 1973.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Gurnam Singh&#039;&#039;&#039; (25 February 1899 &amp;amp;ndash; 31 May 1973) was an &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Indian &lt;/ins&gt;politician and the [[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] from 8 March 1967 to 25 November 1967, and again between 17 February 1969 to 27 March 1970.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=2006-12-21 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213075808/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |archive-date=2007-02-13 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the first [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] Chief minister of Punjab.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Akali CMs|url=http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|access-date=10 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140624073436/http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|archive-date=24 June 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His ministry fell due to defection of [[Lachhman Singh Gill]], who became the next Chief Minister with the support of the [[Indian National Congress]]. He died in an air crash in Delhi on 31 May 1973.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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{{Infobox officeholder&lt;br /&gt;
|name               = Gurnam Singh Grewal&lt;br /&gt;
|image              = Gurnam Singh ex-CM Punjab India.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
|caption            = &lt;br /&gt;
|office             = 6th [[Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]]&lt;br /&gt;
|term_start         = 8 March 1967&lt;br /&gt;
|term_end           = 25 November 1967&lt;br /&gt;
|predecessor        = [[Giani Gurmukh Singh Mussafir]]&lt;br /&gt;
|successor          = [[Lachhman Singh Gill]]&lt;br /&gt;
|term_start1        = 17 February 1969&lt;br /&gt;
|term_end1          = 27 March 1970&lt;br /&gt;
|predecessor1       = [[President&amp;#039;s rule]]&lt;br /&gt;
|successor1         = [[Parkash Singh Badal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|birth_date         = {{Birth date|1899|02|25|df=yes}}&lt;br /&gt;
|birth_place        = [[Narangwal]], [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]], [[British India]]&lt;br /&gt;
|death_date         = {{Death date and age|1973|05|31|1899|02|25|df=yes}}&lt;br /&gt;
|death_place        = [[Delhi]], [[India]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|birthname          =&lt;br /&gt;
|nationality        = Indian&lt;br /&gt;
|party              = [[Shiromani Akali Dal]]&lt;br /&gt;
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|children           = &lt;br /&gt;
|residence          = &lt;br /&gt;
|profession         = Politician&lt;br /&gt;
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|footnotes          =&lt;br /&gt;
| office3 = [[List of leaders of the opposition in the Punjab Legislative Assembly|Leader of opposition in Punjab assembly]]&lt;br /&gt;
| term_start3 = 11 March 1962&lt;br /&gt;
| term_end3 = 5 July 1966&lt;br /&gt;
| predecessor3 = [[Gopal Singh Khalsa]] &lt;br /&gt;
| successor3 = Himself &lt;br /&gt;
| term_start4 = 1 November 1966&lt;br /&gt;
| term_end4 = 8 March 1967&lt;br /&gt;
| predecessor4 = Himself &lt;br /&gt;
| successor4 = [[Gian Singh Rarewala]]&lt;br /&gt;
| term_start5 = 24 November 1967&lt;br /&gt;
| term_end5 = 23 August 1968&lt;br /&gt;
| predecessor5 = [[Gian Singh Rarewala]]&lt;br /&gt;
| successor5 = [[Harinder Singh]]&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Gurnam Singh&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; (25 February 1899 &amp;amp;ndash; 31 May 1973) was an [[India]]n politician and the [[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] from 8 March 1967 to 25 November 1967, and again between 17 February 1969 to 27 March 1970.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |title=Archived copy |access-date=2006-12-21 |url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070213075808/http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp |archive-date=2007-02-13 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He was the first [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] Chief minister of Punjab.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Akali CMs|url=http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|access-date=10 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140624073436/http://www.shiromaniakalidal.org.in/akali-cms/|archive-date=24 June 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; His ministry fell due to defection of [[Lachhman Singh Gill]], who became the next Chief Minister with the support of the [[Indian National Congress]]. He died in an air crash in Delhi on 31 May 1973.&lt;br /&gt;
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==Early life==&lt;br /&gt;
Singh was born in [[Narangwal]], [[Ludhiana]] on 25 February 1899 in a Grewal jat family.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|last1=Grewal|first1=Dr Dalvinder Singh|url=http://grewalbrotherhood.com/pdfs/english/Origin%20of%20Grewals.htm|title=ORIGIN OF GREWALS|access-date=10 June 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141122134401/http://grewalbrotherhood.com/pdfs/english/Origin%20of%20Grewals.htm|archive-date=22 November 2014|url-status=dead}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=While Badal shines, other ex-CMs’ villages remain its poor cousins|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2014/20140121/main7.htm|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=21 January 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He graduated from the [[Forman Christian College]], [[Lahore]].&amp;lt;ref name=tribune1&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=Gurnam Singh&amp;#039;s birth anniversary to be celebrated|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99feb11/punjab.htm#7|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=11 February 1999}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; He captained the [[field hockey|hockey]] team of [[University of the Punjab|Punjab University]].&amp;lt;ref name=tribune2&amp;gt;{{cite news|last1=Dhanoa|first1=S. S.|title=The multi-faceted personality of Gurnam Singh|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99feb27/saturday/head2.htm|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=27 February 1999}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Law career==&lt;br /&gt;
Singh practiced [[Law]] in [[Lyallpur]] (Present day [[Faisalabad]], [[Pakistan]]). Later he served as the president of the Bar Association, there. During the [[Partition of India#Punjab|partition of Punjab]], Singh moved to [[Punjab, India]]. He was made the judge of the PEPSU and Punjab High Courts in 1950. He retired from this post in 1959.&amp;lt;ref name=tribune1/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Hon&amp;#039;ble Former Judges|url=http://highcourtchd.gov.in/?trs=former_judges|publisher=Punjab &amp;amp; Haryana High Court, Chandigarh|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Political career==&lt;br /&gt;
In 1959, he joined [[Shiromani Akali Dal]]. In 1962, he became the member of [[Punjab Vidhan Sabha]] from Raikot. He defeated congress candidate [[Inder Mohan Singh]].&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1962 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Punjab_1962.pdf|publisher=Election Commission of India|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; Akali Dal president [[Sant Fateh Singh]] made Gurnam Singh the head of the legislative wing of the party. He served as the leader of opposition in [[Punjab Vidhan Sabha]] from 1962 to 1967. In 1967, he won from Qila Raipur constituency, which he defended in 1969 too.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1967 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1967/Statistical%20Report%20Punjab%201967.pdf|publisher=ECI|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1969 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF PUNJAB|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1969/Statistical%20Report%20Punjab%201969.pdf|publisher=ECI|access-date=10 June 2014}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; In 1967 he became the first non-[[Indian National Congress|Congress]] [[List of Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)|Chief Minister of Punjab]] of Punjab. He led a coalition government of Akali Dal, [[Jana Sangh]] and communists.  However, his government could not complete the full term. He again became chief minister in 1969. Later he served as [[High Commissioner]] of India in [[Canberra]], [[Australia]].&amp;lt;ref name=tribune2/&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite news|title=A gentleman-politician|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2001/20010304/ldh1.htm|access-date=10 June 2014|newspaper=The Tribune|date=4 March 2001}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==Death==&lt;br /&gt;
Singh died in an air crash in Delhi on 31 May 1973.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|url=http://megassembly.gov.in/proceedings/1973/23-07-1973.htm |title=Proceedings, Meghalaya Legislative Assembly |publisher=Megassembly.gov.in |access-date=2013-11-10}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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==References==&lt;br /&gt;
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