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5th prime minister of India (–)

For other people named Charan Singh, see Charan Singh (disambiguation).

Chaudhary Charan Singh (23 December – 29 May ) was an Indian politician, peasant leader and a freedom fighter who briefly served as the prime minister of India from July to August ^[1] Singh was principally known for his land and agricultural reform initiatives was Member of Parliament (MP) for Baghpat.

During prime ministership he was a member of the Janata Party (Secular). He served as the chief minister of Uttar Pradesh as a member of Bhartiya Kranti Dal. He also briefly served as the deputy prime minister of India from January to July as a member of the Janata Party.

Singh is widely regarded as the "Champion of Farmers", after his life has been dedicated to advocating for the well being and rights of farmers.^[2]

Singh was born in Meerut district, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh.

He graduated from Agra College in with a Bachelor of Sc