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'''Gurnam Singh''' (25 February 1899 – 31 May 1973) was an | '''Gurnam Singh''' (25 February 1899 – 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.<ref>{{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 }}</ref> He was the first [[Shiromani Akali Dal]] Chief minister of Punjab.<ref>{{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}}</ref> 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. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
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