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Chaudhary Charan Singh (23 December 1902 – 29 May 1987), better known as Charan Singh was an Indian politician and a freedom fighter. Singh was principally known for his land and agricultural reform initiatives.
Feb 10, 2024 · Chaudhary Charan Singh (23 December 1902 – 29 May 1987) was a prominent Indian politician and freedom fighter who left an indelible mark on the nation’s political landscape. His legacy, deeply rooted in the struggles of India’s peasantry, earned him the moniker “ Champion of India’s Peasants .”.
Shri Charan Singh served Uttar Pradesh in various capacities and won a reputation as a hard taskmaster who would not tolerate inefficiency, nepotism and corruption in administration. A gifted parliamentarian and a pragmatist, Shri Charan Singh is known for his eloquence and courage of conviction.
Chaudhary Charan Singh served as India's prime minister from July 28, 1979 till January 14, 1980. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday announced that former PM Chaudhary Charan...
May 25, 2024 · Charan Singh (born Dec. 23, 1902, Noorpur, Uttar Pradesh, India—died May 29, 1987, New Delhi) was an Indian politician who served briefly as prime minister (1979–80) and was known for his land and agricultural reform initiatives.
Feb 12, 2024 · That was Chaudhary Charan Singh in a document dated March 21, 1947, titled ‘Why 60% of Services Should Be Reserved for Sons of Cultivators’. It was the clearest articulation of his position on guaranteeing representation for the “sons or dependents of the actual tillers of the soil” in government jobs and seats in publicly-funded ...
Feb 9, 2024 · Former Prime Minister Chaudhary Charan Singh (1902-87) has been conferred the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award. “This honour is dedicated to his incomparable contribution to the country…
Charan Singh (born December 23, 1902) was the only prominent farmer leader in independent India. Until he died in 1987, he spent his entire life as a fearless, outspoken, dedicated, and strong advocate of the interests of rural India.
Feb 9, 2024 · Chaudhary Charan Singh, born on December 23, 1902, in Uttar Pradesh, was a prominent Indian politician and the 5th Prime Minister of India. Known for his advocacy of farmers' rights and land reforms, his tenure was brief but impactful.
Charan Singh was the first 'kisan' prime minister, played a pivotal role in re-organising the political economy of agriculture in Uttar Pradesh by drafting and enacting different bills...
