Bali Ram Bhagat | |
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11th Governor of Rajasthan | |
In office 30 June 1993 – 1 May 1998 | |
Preceded by | Dhanik Lal Mandal (Additional charge) |
Succeeded by | Darbara Singh |
8th Governor of Himachal Pradesh | |
In office 11 February 1993 – 29 June 1993 | |
Preceded by | Surendra Nath (Additional charge) |
Succeeded by | Gulsher Ahmed |
13th External Affairs Minister of India | |
In office 25 September 1985 – 12 May 1986 | |
Preceded by | Rajiv Gandhi |
Succeeded by | P. Shiv Shankar |
6th Speaker of the Lok Sabha | |
In office 1976–1977 | |
Deputy | G.G. Swell |
Preceded by | G. S. Dhillon |
Succeeded by | N. Sanjiva Reddy |
Personal details | |
Born | Patna, Bihar, British India | 7 October 1922
Died | 2 January 2011 New Delhi, India | (aged 88)
Spouse |
Vidya Bhagat (m. 1944) |
Children | 2 (1 son and 1 daughter) |
Parent |
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Bali Ram Bhagat (7 October 1922 – 2 January 2011) was an Indian politician and member of the Indian National Congress (INC). He has served as Member of Parliament (MP) in Lok Sabha representing Patna-cum-Shahabad from 1952 to 1957 and Shahabad from 1957 to 1977. Bhagat has also served as the 6th Speaker of the Lok Sabha and 13th Foreign Minister of India.