Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha | |
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10th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh | |
In office 18 January 1978 – 19 January 1980 | |
Preceded by | Kailash Chandra Joshi |
Succeeded by | Sunderlal Patwa |
Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh | |
In office 30 July 1967 – 12 March 1969 | |
Chief Minister | Govind Narayan Singh |
Preceded by | Office Established |
Succeeded by | Shiv Bhanu Singh Solanki |
Leader of the Opposition Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1962–1967 | |
Chief Minister | Bhagwantrao Mandloi Dwarka Prasad Mishra |
Preceded by | Chandra Pratap Tiwari |
Succeeded by | Shyama Charan Shukla |
Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha | |
In office 10 April 1972 – 26 June 1977 | |
Succeeded by | Mama Baleshwar Dayal |
Constituency | Madhya Pradesh |
Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1977–1985 | |
Preceded by | Kanhiyalal Nagauri |
Succeeded by | Chunnilal Dhakad |
Constituency | Jawad |
In office 1957–1972 | |
Preceded by | seat established |
Succeeded by | Kanhiyalal Nagauri |
Constituency | Jawad |
Personal details | |
Born | 4 March 1930 Mandsaur, Central India Agency, British India |
Died | 31 May 1999[1] Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India | (aged 69)
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Chetan Devi Sakhlecha |
Children | 4 |
Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha (4 March 1930 – 31 May 1999) was an Indian politician who served as the 10th Chief Minister Of Madhya Pradesh from 18 January 1978 to 19 January 1980. He was a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He hailed from Neemuch District (then part of Mandsaur district). The Govt. Medical College in Neemuch was named after him in 2024.