Chaudhary Dal Singh
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Chaudhary Dal Singh popularly known as Khunda Jhota and Paani ka Baadal, was involved in Haryana
politics from 1952 to 1977, when he took unofficial retirement due to his bad health. He became the first ever Irrigation and Power Minister of Haryana in 1966. He became M.L.A. for 4 times from Jind
and 2 times from Julana
. He was a recruitment officer of the Indian National Army
founded by Subhas Chandra Bose. He was dragged in to controversy when an Election
petition was filed against him by Mr. Ghasi Ram in Petition
, the matter was finally decided by Hon'ble Supreme Court of India
in case titled as Ghasi Ram vs Dal Singh reported in All India Reporter as AIR 1968 SC 1191. He was first president of Haryana
unit of Indian National Congress (Organisation)
Haryana
Haryana is a state in India. Historically, it has been a part of the Kuru region in North India. The name Haryana is found mentioned in the 12th century AD by the apabhramsha writer Vibudh Shridhar . It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, and by Rajasthan to the west and south...
politics from 1952 to 1977, when he took unofficial retirement due to his bad health. He became the first ever Irrigation and Power Minister of Haryana in 1966. He became M.L.A. for 4 times from Jind
Jind
Jind is a town in Jind District, Harayana state, India.It is one of the oldest districts of Harayana. It is one of the first Sikh Kingdoms. It lies in central Haryana and is the fourth district of the Jat belt .The city is beautiful...
and 2 times from Julana
Julana
In Australian aboriginal mythology , Julana is a lecherous spirit who surprises women by burrowing beneath the sand, leaping out, and raping them. He was alive, and wandered the Earth with his father, Njirana, during the Dreamtime....
. He was a recruitment officer of the Indian National Army
Indian National Army
The Indian National Army or Azad Hind Fauj was an armed force formed by Indian nationalists in 1942 in Southeast Asia during World War II. The aim of the army was to overthrow the British Raj in colonial India, with Japanese assistance...
founded by Subhas Chandra Bose. He was dragged in to controversy when an Election
Election
An election is a formal decision-making process by which a population chooses an individual to hold public office. Elections have been the usual mechanism by which modern representative democracy operates since the 17th century. Elections may fill offices in the legislature, sometimes in the...
petition was filed against him by Mr. Ghasi Ram in Petition
Petition
A petition is a request to do something, most commonly addressed to a government official or public entity. Petitions to a deity are a form of prayer....
, the matter was finally decided by Hon'ble Supreme Court of India
Supreme Court of India
The Supreme Court of India is the highest judicial forum and final court of appeal as established by Part V, Chapter IV of the Constitution of India...
in case titled as Ghasi Ram vs Dal Singh reported in All India Reporter as AIR 1968 SC 1191. He was first president of Haryana
Haryana
Haryana is a state in India. Historically, it has been a part of the Kuru region in North India. The name Haryana is found mentioned in the 12th century AD by the apabhramsha writer Vibudh Shridhar . It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, and by Rajasthan to the west and south...
unit of Indian National Congress (Organisation)
Indian National Congress (Organisation)
The Indian National Congress or Congress was a political party in India formed when Indira Gandhi broke away from the leadership of the Congress Party...
External links
- http://haryanaassembly.gov.in/MLADetails.aspx?MLAID=663
- http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/press/current/PN_17012005_Lalu.pdf
- http://haryanaassembly.gov.in
- http://www.allindiareporter.in
- http://supremecourtofindia.nic.in/