Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly (UPLA): prev_chiefminister

Shri Vishwanath Pratap Singh

Former Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh

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Date of Birth	25 June, 1931
Place of Birth	Allahabad
Education	B.A., B.Sc., L.L.B., Allahabad and Poona University.
Profession	Politics, Social Service
Countries Visited	Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, Poland, Russia, China, Hungary, England, France, America, Italy, Germany, Holland, Australia, Fiji, Japan, North Korea, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore and Indonesia
Date of Death	27, November, 2008.

1969 to 1971	First Elected Member of Legislative Assembly
June, 1981 to July, 1983	midterm poll and second Elected Member of Legislative Assembly
1970 to 1971	Whip, C.L.P., Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
1971	Elected to Lok Sabha (Fifth)
October, 1974 to December, 1976	Union Deputy Minister, Commerce
December, 1976 to March, 1977	Union Minister of State, Commerce
January, 1980 to July, 1980	Re-elected to Lok Sabha (Seventh)
21 November, 1980 to June, 1981	Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
June, 1981 to July, 1983	Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
9 June, 1980 to 19 July, 1982	Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
July, 1983 to April, 1988	Member of Rajya Sabha
January, 1983 to September, 1984	Union Minister of Commerce (also held additional charge of supply)
September, 1984	Member, AICC (I); President, PCC (I) Uttar Pradesh
December, 1984 to January, 1985/1987	Union Minister of Finance
January, 1985 to March, 1985	Union Minister, Finance and with additional charge of Commerce and supply
March, 1985 to September, 1985	Union Minister, Finance (Also held additional charge of Commerce)
January, 1987 to April, 1987	Union Minister of Defence
June, 1988	Member, Lok Sabha
August, 1988	Convenor, National Front
October, 1988	President, Janta Dal
November, 1989	Elected to Lok Sabha (Ninth) for the third time
5 December, 1989 to 10 November, 1990	Prime Minister and also incharge of the Ministers/Departments of Defence, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Science and Technology, Atomic Energy, Space and Other subjects not allocated to any other Cabinet Minister of State (independent charge)
5 December, 1989 to 21 April, 1990	charge of Environment and Forests
1991	Elected to Lok Sabha (Tenth) for the fourth time
1971, 1980, 1988(bye-election), 1989 and 1991	Elected Member, Lok Sabha
1970 to 1971	Whip, Congress Parliamentary Party
October, 1974 to December, 1976	Union Deputy Minister of Commerce
December, 1976 to March, 1977	Minister of Commerce
9 June, 1980 to 19 July, 1982	Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
January, 1983 to September, 1984	Union Minister of Commerce
February, 1983	additional charge of the Department of Civil Supply
August, 1984 to September, 1984	Additional charge of the Department of Industries
December, 1984 to January, 1985 and September, 1985 to January, 1987	Union Minister of Finance
2 December, 1989 to 10 November, 1990	Prime Minister of India
1984	Member, All India Congress Committee (I). President Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee (I)
1987	The Founder of Janmorcha
1988	Co-ordinator, National Morcha. President, Janta Dal

Shri Vishwanath Pratap Singh

Former Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh

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