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Tashi Tshering
Chief Minister of Kingdom of Sikkim
In office
8 May 1949 – 6 June 1949
Preceded byNew office
Succeeded byHarishwar Dayal
Personal details
Political partySikkim State Congress

Tashi Tshering was the first Chief Minister in erstwhile Kingdom of Sikkim from 8 May 1949 to 6 June 1949. He was from Sikkim State Congress.[1][2][3]

In 1949, Sikkim State Congress led a statewide agitation for democracy leading to formation of Sikkim's first interim government led by Chief Minister Tashi Tshering and his popular ministry. However the government was dismissed within 29 days.

References

  1. ^ AC Sinha. "Chapter 8: Sikkim" (PDF).
  2. ^ Chavan, Akshay (May 16, 2021). "How Sikkim Became a Part of India". www.livehistoryindia.com.
  3. ^ AC Sinha. "Chapter 8: Sikkim" (PDF).


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