Om Prakash Chautala

Indian politician and former chief minister

Om Prakash Chautala - Indian politician and former chief minister
Born

January 1st, 1935
90 years ago

Died

2024
1 years ago — 89 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

Links & References

Served as the Chief Minister of Haryana multiple times. Was a member of the Indian National Lok Dal and played a significant role in state politics. Held the position of Minister in various departments including education and rural development and contributed to legislative processes within the state assembly. Engaged in various developmental initiatives during his tenure.

Served as Chief Minister of Haryana from 1977 to 1979 and 1987 to 1989

Played a key role in the formation of the Indian National Lok Dal

Held various ministerial positions in Haryana government

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