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Chaudhary Charan Singh was an Indian politician, peasant leader, author and an independence activist who briefly served as the prime minister of India from July 1979 to January 1980. Singh was princip
Official portrait, c. 1979
Charan Singh parents, Mir Singh and Netar Kaur in 1955
Charan Singh (fifth from left in last row) with members of Arya Samaj in 1930
Charan Singh as Prime Minister of India
Ajit Singh was an Indian politician, farmer leader, and founder of the Rashtriya Lok Dal, a regional political party rooted in Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan, dedicated to advocating farmers’ rights and
Charan Singh
…and as a Lok Sabha MP from Kairana (1980). The couple had six children: five daughters - Satyawati, Vedwati, Gyanwati, Sharda, Saroj and one son, Ajit Singh (1939–2021). Ajit, a former IBM employee with degrees from IIT Kharagpur and the Illinois Institute of Technology, entered politics in 1986, later…
Singh in 2012
The Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chauhan meeting the Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Ajit Singh, in New Delhi on 21 November 2012.