Sahib Singh Verma

Indian politician and Chief Minister

Sahib Singh Verma - Indian politician and Chief Minister
Born

1943
82 years ago

Died

June 30th, 2007
17 years ago — 64 years old

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

India

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Served as the 4th Chief Minister of Delhi from 1996 to 1998. Prior to this role, held various positions in the Delhi government and was active in the Bharatiya Janata Party. Contributed to urban development initiatives and worked on educational reforms in the region. His tenure focused on infrastructure improvement and public services in the capital city.

Served as Chief Minister of Delhi

Held multiple positions in BJP

Focused on urban development initiatives

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