Bhajan Lal

Bhajan Lal
Bhajan Lal in 1989
6th Chief Minister of Haryana
In office
23 June 1991 – 11 May 1996
Preceded byOm Prakash Chautala
Succeeded byBansi Lal
In office
29 June 1979 – 5 July 1986
Preceded byChaudhary Devi Lal
Succeeded byBansi Lal
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
2 aug 1986 – 27 nov 1989
ConstituencyHaryana
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
16 May 2009 – 3 June 2011
Preceded byJai Parkash
Succeeded byKuldeep Bishnoi
ConstituencyHisar
In office
10 March 1998 – 26 April 1999
Preceded byIshwar Dayal Swami
Succeeded byIshwar Dayal Swami
ConstituencyKarnal
In office
2 December 1989 – 13 March 1991
Preceded byKhurshid Ahmed
Succeeded byAvtar Singh Bhadana
ConstituencyFaridabad
Member of the Haryana Legislative Assembly
In office
1968-1987 and 1991-1998 and 2000-2009
Preceded byH. Singh
Succeeded byKuldeep Bishnoi
ConstituencyAdampur
Personal details
Born(1930-10-06)6 October 1930
Died3 June 2011(2011-06-03) (aged 80)
PartyHaryana Janhit Congress
Other political
affiliations
Indian National Congress (1968-77 & 1979–96)
Janata Party (1977–79 )
SpouseJasmadevi Bishnoi
ChildrenChander Mohan Bishnoi
Kuldeep Bishnoi
Roshni Bishnoi
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Bhajan Lal (6 October 1930 – 3 June 2011) was a politician and three-time chief minister of the Indian state of Haryana. He became the Chief Minister for the first time in 1979, was re-elected in 1982, and became the chief minister for the third time by winning the elections in 1991. He also served as the Minister of Agriculture and the Minister of Environment and Forests in the Rajiv Gandhi government.