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{{short description|Fifth Prime Minister of India}} | {{short description|Fifth Prime Minister of India (1979–1980)}} | ||
{{other people}} | {{other people}} | ||
{{more citations needed|date=April 2012}} | {{more citations needed|date=April 2012}} | ||
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{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}} | ||
{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name = Charan Singh | | name = Chaudhary Charan Singh | ||
| honorific-prefix = [[Chaudhary]] | | honorific-prefix = [[Chaudhary]] | ||
| image = Charan | | image = Chaudhary Charan Singh01.jpg | ||
| image_size = | | image_size = | ||
| alt = Charan Singh | | alt = Charan Singh | ||
| office = 5th [[Prime Minister of India]] | | office = 5th [[Prime Minister of India]] | ||
| president = [[Neelam Sanjiva Reddy]] | | president = [[Neelam Sanjiva Reddy]] | ||
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| term_start = 28 July 1979 | | term_start = 28 July 1979 | ||
| term_end = 14 January 1980 | | term_end = 14 January 1980 | ||
| predecessor = [[Morarji Desai]] | | predecessor = [[Morarji Desai]] | ||
| successor = [[Indira Gandhi]] | | successor = [[Indira Gandhi]] | ||
| office2 = [[ | | office2 = [[Minister of Finance]] | ||
| primeminister2 = [[Morarji Desai]] | | primeminister2 = [[Morarji Desai]] | ||
| term_start2 = 24 January 1979 | | term_start2 = 24 January 1979 | ||
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| term_start5 = 18 February 1970 | | term_start5 = 18 February 1970 | ||
| term_end5 = 1 October 1970 | | term_end5 = 1 October 1970 | ||
| predecessor5 = [[Chandra Bhanu Gupta]] | | predecessor5 = [[Chandra Bhanu Gupta]] | ||
| successor5 = [[President's rule]] | | successor5 = [[President's rule]] | ||
| term_start6 = 3 April 1967 | | term_start6 = 3 April 1967 | ||
| term_end6 = 25 February 1968 | | term_end6 = 25 February 1968 | ||
| | | predecessor6 = [[Chandra Bhanu Gupta]] | ||
| successor6 = [[President's rule]] | | successor6 = [[President's rule]] | ||
| birth_name = Chaudhary Charan Singh | | birth_name = Chaudhary Charan Singh | ||
| birth_date = {{birth date|1902|12|23|df=y}} | | birth_date = {{birth date|1902|12|23|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place = [[ | | birth_place = [[Hapur district|Noorpur]], [[United Provinces of Agra and Oudh]], [[British Raj|British India]] <br/>(present-day [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]]) | ||
| death_date = {{death date and age|1987|5|29|1902|12|23|df=y}} | | death_date = {{death date and age|1987|5|29|1902|12|23|df=y}} | ||
| death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[ | | death_place = [[New Delhi]], [[India]] | ||
| party = [[ | | party = [[Lokdal]] <small>(own party;1980–1987)</small> | ||
| otherparty = [[Indian National Congress]] <small>(Before 1967)</small><br/>[[Bharatiya Lok Dal]] <small>(1967–1977)</small><br/>[[Janata Party]] <small>(1977–1979)< | | otherparty = [[Indian National Congress]] <small>(Before 1967)</small><br/>[[Bharatiya Lok Dal]] <small>(1967–1977)</small><br/>[[Janata Party]] <small>(1977–1979)</small><br/>[[Janata Party (Secular)]] <small>(1979–1980)</small> | ||
| spouse = Gayatri Devi | | spouse = Gayatri Devi | ||
| children = 6; including [[Ajit Singh (politician)|Ajit Singh]] | | children = 6; including [[Ajit Singh (politician)|Ajit Singh]] | ||
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== In popular culture == | == In popular culture == | ||
''Kisan Kranti Ke Praneta - Ch. Charan Singh'' is a 1996 short documentary film directed by Ashok Vazirani and produced by the [[Films Division of India]] which covers the life and achievements of the prime minister including his contributions to the [[Agriculture in India|Indian agriculture sector]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=KISAN KRANTI KE PRENTA CHOWDHARY CHARAN SINGH {{!}} Films Division|url=https://filmsdivision.org/shop/kisan-kranti-ke-prenta-chowdhary-charan-singh|access-date=2021-06-10|website=filmsdivision.org}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=Films Division|title=Kisan Kranti Ke Praneta - Ch. Charan Singh - Part 2|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNUFhZix6TU |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/zNUFhZix6TU |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|language=en|access-date=2021-06-10}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Charan Singh has also been portrayed by Anwar Fatehan in the 2013 television series ''[[Pradhanmantri]]'' ({{Lit|Prime Minister}}), which covers the tenures of Indian PMs,<ref>{{Cite web|date=Oct 6, 2013|title=Pradhanmantri - Episode 13: India after emergency, Janata Party wins general election|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMTXTPAvfxk |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/QMTXTPAvfxk |archive-date=2021-12-21|url-status=live|publisher=ABP News}}{{cbignore}}</ref> by Sundaram in the 2019 film ''[[NTR: Mahanayakudu]]'' which is based on the life of Indian actor-politician [[N. T. Rama Rao]].,<ref>{{Cite web|title=NTR: Kathanayakudu|url=https://www.primevideo.com/detail/NTR-Kathanayakudu/0N4PB9HFLEO7GYIAK0EV05XWN9|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-11|website=[[Amazon Prime Video]]|language=en-us}}</ref> and by [[Govind Namdeo]] in the 2021 film ''[[Main Mulayam Singh Yadav]]'' which charts the life of former Uttar Pradesh CM [[Mulayam Singh Yadav]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=Jul 15, 2020|title=Main Mulayam Singh Yadav {{!}} Official Trailer|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mEa3Ge2-44|url-status=live}}</ref> | ''Kisan Kranti Ke Praneta - Ch. Charan Singh'' is a 1996 short documentary film directed by Ashok Vazirani and produced by the [[Films Division of India]] which covers the life and achievements of the prime minister including his contributions to the [[Agriculture in India|Indian agriculture sector]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=KISAN KRANTI KE PRENTA CHOWDHARY CHARAN SINGH {{!}} Films Division|url=https://filmsdivision.org/shop/kisan-kranti-ke-prenta-chowdhary-charan-singh|access-date=2021-06-10|website=filmsdivision.org}}</ref><ref>{{Citation|last=Films Division|title=Kisan Kranti Ke Praneta - Ch. Charan Singh - Part 2|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNUFhZix6TU |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/zNUFhZix6TU |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|language=en|access-date=2021-06-10}}{{cbignore}}</ref> Charan Singh has also been portrayed by Anwar Fatehan in the 2013 television series ''[[Pradhanmantri]]'' ({{Lit|Prime Minister}}), which covers the tenures of Indian PMs,<ref>{{Cite web|date=Oct 6, 2013|title=Pradhanmantri - Episode 13: India after emergency, Janata Party wins general election|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QMTXTPAvfxk |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/QMTXTPAvfxk |archive-date=2021-12-21|url-status=live|publisher=ABP News}}{{cbignore}}</ref> by Sundaram in the 2019 film ''[[NTR: Mahanayakudu]]'' which is based on the life of Indian actor-politician [[N. T. Rama Rao]].,<ref>{{Cite web|title=NTR: Kathanayakudu|url=https://www.primevideo.com/detail/NTR-Kathanayakudu/0N4PB9HFLEO7GYIAK0EV05XWN9|url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-11|website=[[Amazon Prime Video]]|language=en-us|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210611124106/https://www.primevideo.com/detail/NTR-Kathanayakudu/0N4PB9HFLEO7GYIAK0EV05XWN9 |archive-date=11 June 2021 }}</ref> and by [[Govind Namdeo]] in the 2021 film ''[[Main Mulayam Singh Yadav]]'' which charts the life of former Uttar Pradesh CM [[Mulayam Singh Yadav]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=Jul 15, 2020|title=Main Mulayam Singh Yadav {{!}} Official Trailer|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mEa3Ge2-44|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200821071959/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6mEa3Ge2-44 |archive-date=21 August 2020 }}</ref> | ||
==Books== | ==Books== | ||
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* ''Economic Nightmare of India: Its Cause and Cure'' (1981)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Economic Nightmare of India – Its Cause and Cure {{!}} Charan Singh|url=https://charansingh.org/books/544|access-date=2021-12-27|website=charansingh.org}}</ref> | * ''Economic Nightmare of India: Its Cause and Cure'' (1981)<ref>{{Cite web|title=Economic Nightmare of India – Its Cause and Cure {{!}} Charan Singh|url=https://charansingh.org/books/544|access-date=2021-12-27|website=charansingh.org}}</ref> | ||
* ''Abolition of Zamindari (1947)''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Abolition of Zamindari, Two Alternatives {{!}} Charan Singh|url=https://charansingh.org/books/243|access-date=2021-12-27|website=charansingh.org}}</ref> | * ''Abolition of Zamindari (1947)''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Abolition of Zamindari, Two Alternatives {{!}} Charan Singh|url=https://charansingh.org/books/243|access-date=2021-12-27|website=charansingh.org}}</ref> | ||
* ''Co-operative Farming | * ''Whither Co-operative Farming (1956)''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Whither Co-operative Farming {{!}} Charan Singh Archives|url=https://charansingh.org/books/245|access-date=2022-06-24|website=charansingh.org}}</ref> | ||
* ''Prevention of Division of Holdings Below a Certain Minimum'' | * ''Prevention of Division of Holdings Below a Certain Minimum'' | ||
*''India’s Poverty and It’s Solution'' (1964)<ref>{{Cite web|title=India’s Poverty and It’s Solution {{!}} Charan Singh|url=https://charansingh.org/books/552|access-date=2021-12-27|website=charansingh.org}}</ref> | *''India’s Poverty and It’s Solution'' (1964)<ref>{{Cite web|title=India’s Poverty and It’s Solution {{!}} Charan Singh|url=https://charansingh.org/books/552|access-date=2021-12-27|website=charansingh.org}}</ref> | ||
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[[Category:People from Baghpat]] | [[Category:People from Baghpat]] | ||
[[Category:Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University alumni]] | [[Category:Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University alumni]] | ||
[[Category:Farmers' rights activists]] | [[Category:Farmers' rights activists]] | ||
[[Category:Prime Ministers of India]] | [[Category:Prime Ministers of India]] | ||