Charan Singh

Prime Minister of India (1979-1980)
Person human Q319824
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Charan Singh

Summary

Charan Singh is a human[1]. Born in Noorpur[2], he… he was born on December 23, 1902[3]. He passed away in New Delhi[4]. He died on May 29, 1987[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,776 views/month, #6,069 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Noorpur[2], Charan Singh…
  • Charan Singh passed away in New Delhi[4].
  • Charan Singh was born on December 23, 1902[3].
  • Charan Singh died on May 29, 1987[5].
  • Charan Singh died on January 1, 1987[8].
  • A child of Charan Singh was Ajit Singh[9].
  • Charan Singh held citizenship in British Raj[10].
  • Charan Singh held citizenship in India[11].
  • Charan Singh held citizenship in Dominion of India[12].
  • Charan Singh worked as a politician[6].
  • Charan Singh held the position of Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly[13].
  • Charan Singh held the position of Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh[14].
  • Charan Singh held the position of Minister of Finance[15].
  • Charan Singh held the position of Minister of Home Affairs[16].
  • Charan Singh held the position of Deputy Prime Minister of India[17].
  • Charan Singh held the position of Prime Minister of India[18].
  • Charan Singh's education included a stint at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University[19].
  • Charan Singh was educated at Meerut College[20].
  • Charan Singh's religion is recorded as Hinduism[21].
  • Charan Singh is recorded as male[22].
  • Charan Singh's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Charan Singh was affiliated with the Janata Party (Secular)[24].
  • Charan Singh was affiliated with the Janata Party[25].
  • Charan Singh's Commons category is recorded as Charan Singh[26].
  • The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[27].

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Origins and Family

Charan Singh's place of birth was Noorpur[2]. He was born on December 23, 1902[3].

Education

Educated at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University[19], a state public university[28], in India[29], founded in 1927[30] and Meerut College[20], a university[31], in India[32], founded in 1892[33]. Charan Singh earned the academic degree of doctorate[34].

Career and Affiliations

Charan Singh's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly[13]; Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh[14], a public office[35], in India[36], founded in 1950[37]; Minister of Finance[15], a position[38], in India[39], founded in 1946[40]; Minister of Home Affairs[16], a position[41], in India[42], founded in 1946[43]; Deputy Prime Minister of India[17], a position[44], in India[45], founded in 1947[46]; and Prime Minister of India[18], a public office[47], in India[48], founded in 1947[49].

Personal Life

A child of Charan Singh was Ajit Singh[9]. His religion is recorded as Hinduism[21]. Political affiliations include Janata Party (Secular)[24], a political party[50], in India[51], founded in 1979[52] and Janata Party[25], a political party[53], in India[54], founded in 1977[55].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include May 29, 1987[5] and January 1, 1987[8]. Charan Singh died in New Delhi[4]. The cause of death was cerebrovascular disease[27].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Charan Singh include Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University[56], a university[57], in India[58], founded in 1970[59] and Lok Dal (Charan)[60], a political party[61], in India[62], founded in 2003[63].

Why It Matters

Charan Singh ranks in the top 0.61% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,776 views/month, #6,069 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

Entities named for him include Chaudhary Charan Singh Haryana Agricultural University[56], a university[57], in India[58], founded in 1970[59] and Lok Dal (Charan)[60], a political party[61], in India[62], founded in 2003[63].

FAQs

Where was Charan Singh born?

Charan Singh was born in Noorpur[2].

Where did Charan Singh die?

Charan Singh died in New Delhi[4].

What did Charan Singh do for work?

Charan Singh worked as politician[6].

Where did Charan Singh go to school?

Charan Singh was educated at Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University[19] and Meerut College[20].

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  24. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [8] . biografiasyvidas.com. biografiasyvidas.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  33. [63] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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