Barkatullah Khan
Barkatullah Khan (25 October 1920 – 11 October 1973) was a politician from Indian state of Rajasthan. He was a leader of Indian National Congress party. He was elected to state assembly from Tijara.
Barkatullah Khan | |
|---|---|
| 6th Chief Minister of Rajasthan | |
| In office 9 July 1971 – 11 October 1973 | |
| Preceded by | Mohan Lal Sukhadia |
| Succeeded by | Hari Dev Joshi |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 October 1920 Jodhpur, Jodhpur State, British India |
| Died | 11 October 1973 (aged 52) Jaipur, Rajasthan, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | Ushi Khan |
| Education | Law (Lucknow University) |
He was Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 9 July 1971 to 11 October 1973. He was the first Muslim to be the Chief Minister.[1] He died in office from a heart attack.
References
- ↑ 1973, 'Barkatullah Khan Dies; Rafasthan's Minister, 53", New York Times, 12 October 1973, pg.46, https://www.nytimes.com/1973/10/12/archives/barkatullah-khan-dies-rajasthans-minister-53.html
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