Gian Singh Rarewala | |
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| Chief Minister of PEPSU | |
| In office 22 April 1952 – 5 March 1953 | |
| Preceded by | Raghbir Singh |
| Succeeded by | President's rule |
| Constituency | Amloh |
| 1st Premier of PEPSU | |
| In office 15 July 1948 – 23 May 1951 | |
| Preceded by | Post Established |
| Succeeded by | Raghbir Singh |
| Leader of opposition in Punjab assembly | |
| In office 9 March 1967 – 24 November 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Gurnam Singh |
| Succeeded by | Gurnam Singh |
| Constituency | Payal |
| President of Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee | |
| In office 7 July 1955 – 16 October 1955 | |
| Preceded by | Bawa Harkrishan Singh |
| Succeeded by | Tara Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 16 December 1901 Rara Village, Patiala State (now in Punjab, India) |
| Died | 31 December 1979 |
| Political party | Independent (till 1956) Indian National Congress (1956-1968) Shiromani Akali Dal (1968-1979) |
Sardar Gian Singh Rarewala (16 December 1901 – 31 December 1979) was an Indian politician and the first Chief Minister (actually designated as the Prime Minister) of the former Indian state of Patiala and East Punjab States Union.[1]
- ^ Singh, Roopinder (16 December 2001). "Rarewala: A Punjabi-loving gentleman-aristocrat". The Tribune.