Bhim Sen Sachar

Bhim Sen Sachar
2nd Chief Minister of Punjab
In office
13 April 1949 – 18 October 1949
Preceded byGopi Chand Bhargava
Succeeded byGopi Chand Bhargava
In office
17 April 1952 – 23 January 1956
Preceded byPresident's rule
Succeeded byPartap Singh Kairon
Leader of Opposition in Punjab Assembly
In office
1940–1946
Preceded byGopi Chand Bhargava
Succeeded byIftikhar Hussain Khan Mamdot
5th Governor of Odisha
In office
12 September 1956 – 31 July 1957
Preceded byP. S. Kumaraswamy Raja
Succeeded byY. N. Sukthankar
2nd Governor of Andhra Pradesh
In office
1957–1962
Preceded byChandulal Madhavlal Trivedi
Succeeded byS. M. Shrinagesh
Personal details
Born(1894-12-01)1 December 1894
Peshawar, Punjab, British India
(now in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan) [1]
Died18 January 1978(1978-01-18) (aged 83)
CitizenshipBritish India (1894–1947)
Pakistan (1947–1949)
India (1949–1978)
Political partyIndian National Congress
ProfessionPolitician

Bhim Sen Sachar (1 December 1894 – 18 January 1978)[2][3] was an Indian politician who served three times as the Chief Minister of Punjab.

  1. ^ Who's who: Punjab Freedom Fighters, Volume 1. Patiala: Punjabi University. 1972. Retrieved 19 June 2014.
  2. ^ "Our Governors". Rajbhavanorissa.gov.in. Archived from the original on 25 February 2012. Retrieved 2 February 2012.
  3. ^ Bhim Sen Sachar Biography, History and Facts. Mapsofindia.com.