Surjit Singh Barnala
Surjit Singh Barnala | |
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| 8th Governor of Tamil Nadu | |
| In office 3 November 2004 – 31 August 2011 | |
| Chief Minister | J. Jayalalithaa M. Karunanidhi |
| Preceded by | P. S. Ramamohan Rao |
| Succeeded by | Konijeti Rosaiah |
| In office 24 May 1990 – 15 February 1991 | |
| Chief Minister | M. Karunanidhi |
| Preceded by | P. C. Alexander |
| Succeeded by | Bhishma Narain Singh |
| Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry | |
Additional Charge | |
| In office 9 April 2009 – 27 July 2009 | |
| Chief Minister | V. Vaithilingam |
| Preceded by | Govind Singh Gurjar |
| Succeeded by | Iqbal Singh |
| 17th Governor of Andhra Pradesh | |
| In office 3 January 2003 – 4 November 2004 | |
| Chief Minister | N. Chandrababu Naidu Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy |
| Preceded by | C. Rangarajan |
| Succeeded by | Sushilkumar Shinde |
| 1st Governor of Uttarakhand | |
| In office 9 November 2000 – 7 January 2003 | |
| Chief Minister | Nityanand Swami Bhagat Singh Koshyari N. D. Tiwari |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Succeeded by | Sudarshan Agarwal |
| 5th Minister of Chemicals and Fertilizers | |
| In office 19 March 1998 – 13 October 1999 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | M. Arunachalam |
| Succeeded by | Suresh Prabhu |
| 5th Lieutenant Governor of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands | |
| In office 14 December 1990 – 18 March 1993 | |
| Preceded by | Ranjit Singh Dyal |
| Succeeded by | Vakkom Purushothaman |
| 11th Chief Minister of Punjab | |
| In office 29 September 1985 – 11 June 1987 | |
| Preceded by | Darbara Singh |
| Succeeded by | Beant Singh |
| 12th Union Minister of Agriculture and Irrigation | |
| In office 18 June 1977 – 28 July 1979 | |
| Prime Minister | Morarji Desai |
| Preceded by | Parkash Singh Badal |
| Succeeded by | Brahm Prakash |
| Member of Parliament Lok Sabha | |
| In office 10 May 1996 – 26 April 1999 | |
| Preceded by | Gurcharan Singh Dadhahoor |
| Succeeded by | Simranjit Singh Mann |
| Constituency | Sangrur |
| Governor of Odisha(additional charge) | |
| In office 4 March 2003 – 13 Nov 2003 | |
| Preceded by | M. M. Rajendran |
| Succeeded by | M. M. Rajendran |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 October 1925 |
| Died | 14 January 2017 (aged 91) |
| Party | Shiromani Akali Dal |
| Spouse | Surjit Kaur Barnala |
| Children | 4 |
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Surjit Singh Barnala (21 October 1925 – 14 January 2017) was an Indian politician who served as the 11th chief minister of Punjab state from 1985 to 1987. Following that he served as the governor of Tamil Nadu, Uttarakhand, Andhra Pradesh, lieutenant governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands and a Union Minister on handling various portfolios.