Hari Dev Joshi

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Hari Dev Joshi
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7th Chief Minister of Rajasthan
In office
4 December 1989 – 4 March 1990
Preceded byShiv Charan Mathur
Succeeded byBhairon Singh Shekhawat
In office
10 March 1985 – 20 January 1988
Preceded byHira Lal Devpura
Succeeded byShiv Charan Mathur
In office
11 October 1973 – 29 April 1977
Preceded byBarkatullah Khan
Succeeded byPresident's rule
15th Governor of Assam
In office
10 May 1989 – 21 July 1989
Chief MinisterPrafulla Kumar Mahanta
Preceded byBhishma Narain Singh
Succeeded byAnisetti Raghuvir
6th Governor of Meghalaya
In office
11 May 1989 – 26 July 1989
Chief MinisterP. A. Sangma
Preceded byBhishma Narain Singh
Succeeded byA. A. Rahim
Personal details
Born(1920-12-17)17 December 1920
Khandu, Banswara State, British India
Died28 March 1995(1995-03-28) (aged 74)
PartyIndian National Congress

Hari Dev Joshi (17 December 1920 – 21 March 1995) was an Indian independence activist and Indian National Congress politician. He was chief minister of Rajasthan three times.[1][2]

Political career

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In 1952, he was elected from Dungarpur. He then shifted to Ghatol in 1957 before being elected from Banswara eight times until his death. He stood undefeated consecutively in all the elections.[3] He was chief minister of Rajasthan three times, first from 11 October 1973 to 29 April 1977, second time from 10 March 1985 to 20 January 1988 and finally for a short time from 4 December 1989 to 4 March 1990.[4][5][6]

He also has served as a Governor of Assam, Meghalaya and West Bengal.[citation needed]

Commemoration

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Institutes named after him include Haridev Joshi University of Journalism and Mass Communication in Jaipur and the Haridev Joshi Government Girl's College, Banswara.[citation needed]

See also

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References

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