Giani Zail SINGH

Background

SINGH, Giani was born on May 5, 1916 in Sandhwan, Faridkot district, Punjab. Son of Kishan Singh and Indiana Kaur.

Career

President State Union (PEPSU) Government 1948-1949, Minister for Public Works and Agric 1951-1952. President PEPSU PCC 1955-1956. Minister of State and President Punjab PCC 1966-1972.

Chief Minister of Punjab 1972-1977.

President Punjab Company-operative Union. Minister of Home Affairs 1980-1982.

President, of India 1982-1987.

Membership

Rajya Sabha 1956-1962, Punjab Assembly 1962.

Connections

Married Pardan Kaur.

Father:

Kishan Singh

Mother:

Indiana Kaur

Spouse:

Pardan