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Indian politician (1922–2009) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Harcharan Singh Brar (21 January 1922 – 6 September 2009) was an Indian politician belonging to the Punjab unit of Indian National Congress. He was the 13th Chief Minister of Punjab and held this position from 31 August 1995 to 21 November 1996. He succeeded the assassinated Chief Minister Beant Singh. At the time he was member of Punjab Vidhan Sabha from Muktsar Assembly Constituency.[1]
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Harcharan Singh Brar | |
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13th Chief Minister of Punjab | |
In office 31 August 1995 – 21 November 1996 | |
Preceded by | Beant Singh |
Succeeded by | Rajinder Kaur Bhattal |
Governor of Haryana | |
In office 24 September 1977 – 9 December 1979 | |
Preceded by | Jaisukh Lal Hathi |
Succeeded by | Surjit Singh Sandhawalia |
Governor of Odisha | |
In office 7 February 1977 – 22 September 1977 | |
Preceded by | Shiva Narayin Sankar |
Succeeded by | Bhagwat Dayal Sharma |
Personal details | |
Born | (1922-01-21)21 January 1922 Sarai Naga, Punjab, British India |
Died | 6 September 2009(2009-09-06) (aged 87) Chandigarh, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Gurbinder Kaur Brar |
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