Om Prakash Malhotra
Indian politician and governor
Indian politician and governor
1922
103 years ago
Leaders & Politicians
India
Served as a general in the Indian Army and later transitioned into politics. Held the position of the 25th Governor of Punjab. Involved in various initiatives regarding governance and military strategy during a significant period in India's history. Worked on issues related to state administration and public welfare, contributing to the political landscape of Punjab.
Served as the 25th Governor of Punjab
Had a distinguished career in the Indian Army
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