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Ujjal Singh

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Sardar Ujjal Singh (27 December 1895 – 15 February 1983) was an Indian politician who served as the Governor of Punjab (1 September 1965 - 26 June 1966), followed by Governor of Tamil Nadu from (28.06.1966 -16.06.1967).[1][2][3] Prior to this he was a participant in the First Round Table Conference, opened officially by King George V on November 12, 1930.

His elder brother was Sir Sobha Singh, the principal contractor during the construction of New Delhi, 1911–1930, and father of writer Khushwant Singh. [4]

References

  1. ^ Indian states since 1947, (Worldstatesmen, 16 September 2008)
  2. ^ Governors of Tamil Nadu since 1946, (Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, 15 September 2008)
  3. ^ "Past Governors". Raj Bhavan, Chennai, Official website.
  4. ^ [1]