Chief Ministers of Punjab (India)
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The following is a list of all Chief Ministers of Punjab, India.
The incumbent CM is Parkash Singh Badal.
The incumbent CM is Parkash Singh Badal.
| Key: | INC Indian National Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
SAD Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal , translation: Supreme Akali Party) is a Sikh nationalist political parties based in Punjab. The current party to be recognized by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Parkash Singh Badal... |
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| No | Name | From | To | Party |
| 1 | Dr Gopi Chand Bhargava Gopi Chand Bhargava Gopi Chand Bhargava was the first Chief Minister of Punjab from August 15, 1947 to April 13, 1949 and again between October 18, 1949 toJune 20, 1951 and for the third time between June 21, 1964and July 6, 1964.He was member of the Congress.... |
15 August 1947 | 13 April 1949 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 2 | Bhim Sen Sachar Bhim Sen Sachar Bhim Sen Sachar was an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Punjab from April 13, 1949to October 18, 1949 and again from April 17, 1952to January 23, 1956.... |
13 April 1949 | 18 October 1949 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 3 | Dr Gopi Chand Bhargava Gopi Chand Bhargava Gopi Chand Bhargava was the first Chief Minister of Punjab from August 15, 1947 to April 13, 1949 and again between October 18, 1949 toJune 20, 1951 and for the third time between June 21, 1964and July 6, 1964.He was member of the Congress.... |
18 October 1949 | 20 June 1951 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 4 | President's Rule President's rule President's rule is the term used in India when a state legislature is dissolved or suspended and the state is placed under direct federal rule... |
20 June 1951 | 17 April 1952 | |
| 5 | Bhim Sen Sachar Bhim Sen Sachar Bhim Sen Sachar was an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Punjab from April 13, 1949to October 18, 1949 and again from April 17, 1952to January 23, 1956.... |
17 April 1952 | 23 January 1956 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 6 | Pratap Singh Kairon Pratap Singh Kairon Pratap Singh Kairon was the Chief Minister of the Punjab province , and is widely acknowledged to be the architect of post-Independence Punjab Province. Moreover, he was an Indian independence movement leader... |
23 January 1956 | 21 June 1964 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 7 | Dr Gopi Chand Bhargava Gopi Chand Bhargava Gopi Chand Bhargava was the first Chief Minister of Punjab from August 15, 1947 to April 13, 1949 and again between October 18, 1949 toJune 20, 1951 and for the third time between June 21, 1964and July 6, 1964.He was member of the Congress.... |
21 June 1964 | 6 July 1964 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 8 | Ram Kishan Ram Kishan Ram Kishan was the Chief Minister of Punjab from July 7, 1964to July 5, 1966. Additionally he is a recognized member of India's freedom struggle against the British and was an Associate Professor in the Political Science Department at Oakland University.... |
7 July 1964 | 5 July 1966 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 9 | President's Rule President's rule President's rule is the term used in India when a state legislature is dissolved or suspended and the state is placed under direct federal rule... |
5 July 1966 | 1 November 1966 | |
| 10 | Giani Gurmukh Singh Mussafir Giani Gurmukh Singh Mussafir Giani Gurmukh Singh Musafir was an Indian politician and Punjabi writer. He was the Chief Minister of Punjab from November 1, 1966 to March 8, 1967.... |
1 November 1966 | 8 March 1967 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 11 | Justice Gurnam Singh Gurnam Singh See also Indonesian Athlete Gurnam Singh Justice Gurnam Singh was an Indian politician and the Chief Minister of Punjab from March 8, 1967 to November 25, 1967, and again between February 17, 1969 to March 27, 1970... |
8 March 1967 | 25 November 1967 | Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal , translation: Supreme Akali Party) is a Sikh nationalist political parties based in Punjab. The current party to be recognized by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Parkash Singh Badal... |
| 12 | Lachhman Singh Gill Lachhman Singh Gill Lachhman Singh Gill was the Chief Minister of Punjab, India from November 25, 1967to August 23, 1968.-References:... |
25 November 1967 | 23 August 1968 | Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal , translation: Supreme Akali Party) is a Sikh nationalist political parties based in Punjab. The current party to be recognized by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Parkash Singh Badal... |
| 13 | President's Rule President's rule President's rule is the term used in India when a state legislature is dissolved or suspended and the state is placed under direct federal rule... |
23 August 1968 | 17 February 1969 | |
| 14 | Justice Gurnam Singh Gurnam Singh See also Indonesian Athlete Gurnam Singh Justice Gurnam Singh was an Indian politician and the Chief Minister of Punjab from March 8, 1967 to November 25, 1967, and again between February 17, 1969 to March 27, 1970... |
17 February 1969 | 27 March 1970 | Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal , translation: Supreme Akali Party) is a Sikh nationalist political parties based in Punjab. The current party to be recognized by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Parkash Singh Badal... |
| 15 | Parkash Singh Badal | 27 March 1970 | 14 June 1971 | Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal , translation: Supreme Akali Party) is a Sikh nationalist political parties based in Punjab. The current party to be recognized by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Parkash Singh Badal... |
| 16 | President's Rule President's rule President's rule is the term used in India when a state legislature is dissolved or suspended and the state is placed under direct federal rule... |
14 June 1971 | 17 March 1972 | |
| 17 | Giani Zail Singh | 17 March 1972 | 30 April 1977 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 18 | President's Rule President's rule President's rule is the term used in India when a state legislature is dissolved or suspended and the state is placed under direct federal rule... |
30 April 1977 | 20 June 1977 | |
| 19 | Parkash Singh Badal | 20 June 1977 | 17 February 1980 | Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal , translation: Supreme Akali Party) is a Sikh nationalist political parties based in Punjab. The current party to be recognized by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Parkash Singh Badal... |
| 20 | President's Rule President's rule President's rule is the term used in India when a state legislature is dissolved or suspended and the state is placed under direct federal rule... |
17 February 1980 | 6 June 1980 | |
| 21 | Darbara Singh Darbara Singh -Bio:Sardar Darbara Singh , born into the prosperous Jat zamindar family of Sardar Dalip Singh Johal in Jandiala, in the Jullundur district of Punjab... |
6 June 1980 | 10 October 1983 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 22 | President's Rule President's rule President's rule is the term used in India when a state legislature is dissolved or suspended and the state is placed under direct federal rule... |
10 October 1983 | 29 September 1985 | |
| 23 | Surjit Singh Barnala Surjit Singh Barnala Surjit Singh Barnala is an Indian politician from Punjab. During his career in Indian politics, he has been Governor of four states, Chief Minister of Punjab, a minister in the union cabinet twice and a vice-presidential candidate once.-Early life:Barnala was born in Ateli village, which was then... |
29 September 1985 | 11 June 1987 | Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal , translation: Supreme Akali Party) is a Sikh nationalist political parties based in Punjab. The current party to be recognized by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Parkash Singh Badal... |
| 24 | President's Rule President's rule President's rule is the term used in India when a state legislature is dissolved or suspended and the state is placed under direct federal rule... |
11 June 1987 | 25 February 1992 | |
| 25 | Beant Singh Beant Singh (chief minister) Beant Singh was an Indian Chief Minister of Punjab from 1992 to 1995. Singh was a Sikh, and a member of the Congress Party.... |
25 February 1992 | 31 August 1995 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 26 | Harcharan Singh Brar Harcharan Singh Brar Harcharan Singh Brar was the Chief Minister of Indian Punjab from August 31, 1995 to November 21, 1996. He succeeded the assassinated Chief Minister Beant Singh.... |
31 August 1995 | 21 January 1996 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 27 | Rajinder Kaur Bhattal Rajinder Kaur Bhattal Rajinder Kaur Bhattal is an Indian Congress politician. Born in Lahore, the daughter of Sardar Hira Singh Bhattal, she was the first female Chief Minister of the Indian state of Punjab.- Political career :... |
21 January 1996 | 12 February 1997 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 28 | Parkash Singh Badal | 12 February 1997 | 26 February 2002 | Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal , translation: Supreme Akali Party) is a Sikh nationalist political parties based in Punjab. The current party to be recognized by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Parkash Singh Badal... |
| 29 | Amarinder Singh Amarinder Singh Captain Amarinder Singh . He served as the Chief Minister of Punjab from 2002 to 2007 and presently serves as the President of Punjab PCC. He currently resides in New Moti Bagh Palace, Patiala.-Personal life:... |
26 February 2002 | 1 March 2007 | Congress Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian... |
| 30 | Parkash Singh Badal | 1 March 2007 | Present | Shiromani Akali Dal Shiromani Akali Dal The Shiromani Akali Dal , translation: Supreme Akali Party) is a Sikh nationalist political parties based in Punjab. The current party to be recognized by the Election Commission of India is the one led by Parkash Singh Badal... |
External links
- http://punjabassembly.nic.in/members/showcm.asp