Chaudhari Devi Lal A Political Biography

He left the Congress after thirty-nine years in During the Emergency period of Ch. Devi Lal along with all the opposition leaders were sent to jail for nineteen months. After the end of the Emergency period in he was elected on Janata Party ticket and became the Chief Minister of Harayana.

For his oppositional attitude towards the Emergency he became popular as Sher-e-Haryana Lion of Haryana. From to he was the Member of Parliament and remained as the Member of State assembly from the year He created Lok Dal.

He was the one who initiated Nyaya Yudh, which became pretty popular amongst the mass. In the State elections of Harayana, the alliance led by Ch. Devi Lal won eighty-five seats in a house of ninety members. He became the Chief Minister of Harayana for the second time.

In the parliamentary election, he was elected from Sikar in Rajasthan and Rohtak in Harayana. He became the Deputy Prime Minister of India two times and also in two different governments.

This became evident when he participated in the movement for which he was yet again sent behind bars at Sadar Delhi Thana. In early , he was elected as a delegate of All India Congress Committee.

Chaudhary Devi Lal

He was fined with Rs. With the Quit India Movement at its peak, both Devi Lal and Sahib Ram were arrested on October 5, and sent to Multan jail for 2 years on the pretext of participating in the freedom struggle. After Devi Lal was released from prison in October , he got his brother Sahib Ram released on parole. However, they refused to leave Congress Party at any cost.

Post Independence Politics Since Devi Lal belonged to a farming village, he gained immense popularity after India became independent. After a while, the then Chief Minister, Dr. It is believed that Devi Lal was one of the strong reasons and support behind the formation of Haryana as a separate state. He was elected to the Assembly from Sirsa in After serving in the Congress Party for 39 years, Devi Lal quit in Later in , he stood from Rori constituency against Congress and was successfully elected.

After the Emergency period was called off in , general elections were held and Devi Lal contested on a Janata Dal ticket.

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He won and became the Chief Minister of Haryana. He served as the Member of Parliament from to and was elected to the State Assembly from to This led to his immense popularity amongst the general public. In the state elections, his party won a phenomenal 85 seats amongst the total 90 member house.

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Surprisingly, congress could manage to fetch only 5 seats. He served in the office till June 21, Later in August , he was elected in Rajya Sabha. Death Chaudhary Devi Lal died on April 6, at the age of 86 years. Born in Tej Khera village, Sirsa, Haryana Joined Indian freedom movement and imprisoned for one year Sent to jail for the second time for his participation in the freedom struggle Elected to All India Congress Committee Imprisoned in Multan jail for 2 years on October 5 Released from prison in October