Gurdial Singh Dhillon

Gurdial Singh Dhillon
Minister for Agriculture
In office
12 May 1986 – 14 February 1988[1]
Prime MinisterRajiv Gandhi
5th Speaker of Lok Sabha
In office
8 August 1969 – 19 March 1971[2]
DeputyG.G. Swell
Preceded byNeelam Sanjiva Reddy
Succeeded byhimself
In office
22 March 1971 – 1 December 1975[2]
DeputyG.G. Swell
Preceded byhimself
Succeeded byBali Ram Bhagat
Personal details
Born(1915-08-06)6 August 1915
Amritsar, Punjab, British India
Died23 March 1992(1992-03-23) (aged 76)
New Delhi, India
Political partyIndian National Congress
Alma materPunjab University Law College
OccupationPolitician
Diplomat

Dr. Gurdial Singh Dhillon (6 August 1915 – 23 March 1992) was an Indian politician from the Indian National Congress party. He served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha twice, President of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (1973–76)[3] and Indian High Commissioner to Canada (1980–82).[1]