B. B. Lal | |
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1st Governor of Sikkim | |
In office 16 May 1975 – 9 January 1981 | |
Chief Minister | Kazi Lhendup Dorjee Nar Bahadur Bhandari |
Preceded by | Post Started |
Succeeded by | Homi J. H. Taleyarkhan |
Personal details | |
Born | Bipen Behari Lal 30 January 1917[1] British India |
Died | 5 January 2008[2] New Delhi, India | (aged 90)
Occupation | Politician |
Bipen Behari Lal (30 January 1917 – 5 January 2008) was an Indian civil servant who served as the first governor of the state of Sikkim after its merger with India. Prior to the merger, he served as the Chief Executive of the Kingdom of Sikkim.[3]