Barkatullah Khan | |
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6thChief 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 | Ushi Khan |
Education | Law (Lucknow University) |
Barkatullah Khan (25 October 1920 – 11 October 1973) also known asPyare Miyan was an IndianUrdu-language poet, Advocate and politician. He served as the 6thChief Minister of Rajasthan as the first Muslim Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 9 July 1971 to 11 October 1973, till his death as a Chief Minister.
He was a leader ofIndian National Congress.[1][2] He served as a Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly from theTijara Assembly constituency, and served from 1972 to 1977.[3]
Khan was born into a small businessman family on 25 October 1920 in Jodhpur.[4]
He went toLucknow University for his graduation where he metFeroz Gandhi.[3][5]
Khan married Ushi Khan, they do not have any child.
Preceded by | Chief Minister of Rajasthan Jul 1971 – Oct 1973 | Succeeded by |
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