Balram Jakhar
Indian politician (1923-2016) · India · On the map · Politicians · Died at 92
Balram Jakhar was an Indian politician, who served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Governor of Madhya Pradesh. He was also the longest serving Speaker of the Lok Sabha, whose tenure lasted 9 years and 329 days. Jakhar was among the popular faces of Jat politics in Rajasthan during 1980s.
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Speaker Jakhar (center) with Pandit Ram Kishore Shukla and Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother at a Commonwealth Conference.
Pratibha Patil, then President of India; Balram Jakhar, then Governor; Shivraj Singh Chouhan, then Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh; Narayan Prasad Shukla; and Sumitra Mahajan at the centenary (100th anniversary) celebrations of the Shri Madhyabharat Hindi Sahitya Samiti.About this person
He served as the Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare from 1991 to 1996 in Government of India. He was a member of Indian National Congress.
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