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Om Prakash Chautala

Om Prakash Chautala
7th Chief Minister of Haryana
In office
24 July 1999 – 5 March 2005[1]
Preceded byBansi Lal
Succeeded byBhupinder Singh Hooda
In office
22 March 1991 – 6 April 1991
Preceded byHukam Singh
Succeeded byPresident's rule
In office
12 July 1990 – 17 July 1990
Preceded byBanarsi Das Gupta
Succeeded byHukam Singh
In office
2 December 1989 – 22 May 1990
Preceded byChaudhary Devi Lal
Succeeded byBanarsi Das Gupta
Leader of Opposition,
Haryana Legislative Assembly
In office
27 February 2005 – 27 October 2014
Preceded byVacant
(himself in 1996)
Succeeded byAbhay Singh Chautala
President of the
Indian National Lok Dal
In office
6 April 2001 – 20 December 2024
Preceded byDevi Lal
Personal details
Born(1935-01-01)1 January 1935
Chautala, Punjab, British India
Died20 December 2024(2024-12-20) (aged 89)
Gurgaon, Haryana, India
Political partyIndian National Lok Dal
Spouse
Sneh Lata Chautala
(died 2019)
Children5, including Ajay Singh Chautala and Abhay Singh Chautala
Parent
Residence(s)Sirsa district, Haryana
OccupationAgriculturalist
ProfessionPolitician

Om Prakash Chautala (1 January 1935 – 20 December 2024) was an Indian politician who served as the 7th Chief Minister of Haryana from the Indian National Lok Dal. He was the son of 6th Deputy Prime Minister of India, Chaudhary Devi Lal. He held the record for being the oldest prisoner of the Tihar Jail of Delhi (aged 89), after his sentencing in 2022. He served as the Chief Minister of Haryana for the most (five) terms.[2]

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  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference HT_Rao_21Dec2024 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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