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Balram Jakhar was born on 23 August, 1923 in Panjkosi, Punjab, British India, is an Indian politician (1923–2016). Discover Balram Jakhar's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 92 years old?

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Age 92 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 23 August, 1923
Birthday 23 August
Birthplace Panjkosi, Punjab, British India
Date of death 3 February, 2016
Died Place Delhi, India
Nationality India

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Children Sunil Jakhar, Sajjan Jakhar, Surinder Jakhar

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1900

His father was Chaudhari Rajaram Jakhar and his mother was Pattodevi Jakhar migrated to Pankosi from Montgomery District of West Punjab in 1900.Jakhar earned a degree in Sanskrit from Forman Christian College, Lahore, in 1945.

He had knowledge of English, Punjabi, Urdu, Sanskrit and Hindi languages.

1923

Balram Jakhar (23 August 1923 – 3 February 2016) was an Indian politician, who served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha and Governor of Madhya Pradesh.

He was also the longest serving Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

Jakhar was born in a HinduJat family in Panjkosi village of Fazilka district in Punjab now in Fazilka on 23 August 1923.

1965

A lifelong member of the Congress party, Jakhar founded the Bharatiya Krishak Samaj, a farmers' organization, in 1965.

1972

He was elected to the Punjab Legislative Assembly in 1972 and was re-elected in 1977, becoming the Leader of the Opposition.

Jakhar then moved to national politics.

1980

He was elected in 1980 to the seventh Lok Sabha from Ferozepur and in 1984 to the eighth Lok Sabha from Sikar.

He had the distinction of being elected Speaker of the Lok Sabha during his very first term in the house.

Furthermore, served twice as Speaker of Lok Sabha, a rare achievement in Indian parliament history, holding office from 1980 to 1989, thus became the longest serving speaker in history.

As Speaker of Lok Sabha, he promoted automation and computerization of Parliamentary works.

He promoted Parliament library, reference, research, documentation and information services for the knowledge and use of members of Parliament.

The establishment of Parliament Museum was his contribution.

He was the first Asian to be elected Chairman of the Commonwealth Parliamentarian Executive Forum.

1985

He was an attendee of the second Provisional World Parliament held in New Delhi on March 17, 1985.

1989

The Sikar parliamentary seat was won by Devi Lal in the elections of 1989.

1991

In 1991, Jakhar was again elected to parliament from the Sikar constituency and his party returned to power in India.

Jakhar was made Union Agriculture minister under Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao in 1991.

2004

After the Congress party returned to power in 2004, he was appointed Governor of Madhya Pradesh and served from 30 June 2004 to 30 May 2009.

Jakhar was born into an affluent land-owning Hindu Jat family.

His father was Chaudhari Rajaram Jakhar and his mother was Pattodevi Jakhar.

Balram Jakhar was the father of three sons: