Gurmukh Nihal Singh
Gurmukh Nihal Singh (born 14 March 1895 -22 December 1969)[1] was the first Governor of Rajasthan[2] and second Chief Minister of Delhi from 1955 to 1956 and was a Congress leader.[3] He was the successor of Chaudhary Brahm Prakash.
Sardar Gurmukh Nihal Singh | |
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1st Governor of Rajasthan | |
In office 1 November 1956 – 16 April 1962 | |
Preceded by | Man Singh II (Rajpramukh) |
Succeeded by | Sampurnanand |
2nd Chief Minister of Delhi | |
In office 13 February 1955 – 31 October 1956 | |
Preceded by | Chaudhary Brahm Prakash |
Succeeded by | Madan Lal Khurana |
Personal details | |
Born | 14 March 1895 |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Alma mater | Banaras Hindu University, University of Delhi |
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ Assembly, Punjab (India) Legislature Legislative. Debates: Official report (in ਪੰਜਾਬੀ). p. 33. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
- ↑ "ਰਾਜਸਥਾਨ ਦੇ ਪਹਿਲੇ ਸਿੱਖ ਰਾਜਪਾਲ ਸ: ਗੁਰਮੁਖ ਨਿਹਾਲ ਸਿੰਘ". Archived from the original on 3 February 2015. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
- ↑ "Gurmukh Nihal Singh was the second Chief Minister of Delhi, and also served as the first Governor of the state of Rajasthan".