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Shiv Charan Mathur | |
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![]() Mathur in October 2008 | |
14th Chief Minister of Rajasthan | |
In office 14 July 1981 – 23 February 1985 | |
Preceded by | Jagannath Pahadia |
Succeeded by | Hira Lal Devpura |
In office 20 January 1988 – 4 December 1989 | |
Preceded by | Hari Dev Joshi |
Succeeded by | Hari Dev Joshi |
Governor of Assam | |
In office 4 July 2008 – 25 June 2009 | |
Preceded by | Ajai Singh |
Succeeded by | K Sankaranarayanan |
Personal details | |
Born | (1927-02-14)14 February 1927 |
Died | 25 June 2009(2009-06-25) (aged 82) New Delhi, India |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Shiv Charan Mathur (14 February 1927 β 25 June 2009) was an Indian politician. A leader of the: Indian National Congress, he was Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 1981 to 1985 and again from 1988 to 1989; later, he was Governor of Assam from 2008 to 2009.
Mathur became Chief Minister of Rajasthan on 14 July 1981 and "held that post until 23 February 1985." The killing of Raja Man Singh, theββthen titular head of the "erstwhile princely state of Bharatpur caused a political storm," leading to his resignation. Subsequently, he became Chief Minister again from 20 January 1988 to 4 December 1989. In 2003 he was elected as a MLA from Mandalgarh (Bhilwara).
Appointed Governor of Assam in 2008, he remained in that post until his death from cardiac arrest on 25 June 2009.
Positions heldβ»
General Secretary, Rajasthan Students Congress (1945β1947)
Chairman, Municipal Board, Bhilwara (1956β57)
Member of Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee (1967)
Member of All India Congress Committee (1972-20??)
Pramukh, Zila Parishad, Bhilwara (1960β64)
Member Third Lok Sabha (1964β1967)
Member, Rajasthan State Legislative Assembly (1967β72, 1972β77, 1980β85, 1985β90, 1990β91, 1998β2003, 2003-)
Chairman Public Undertakings Committee of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (1980β81)
Convenor, Rules Committee of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (1985β87)
Chairman, Subordinate Legislation Committee of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (1987β88)
Minister for Education, Power, PWD, Public Relations in the Rajasthan Cabinet (1967β72)
Minister for Food and Civil Supplies, Agriculture, Animal Husbandry, Dairy and Planning in the Rajasthan Cabinet (1973β77)
Chief Minister of Rajasthan (1981β85 and 1988β89)
Member, Tenth Lok Sabha (1991β96)
Chairman, Committee on Privileges, Lok Sabha, (1991β96)
Convenor of Sub-Committee on Energy, Lok Sabha (1994β96)
Member, Executive Committee, Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (1994β96)
Life Chairman, Social Policy Research Institute, Jaipur (1985)
Chairman, Estimates Committee, Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (1998β2003)
Chairman, Administrative Reforms Commission Rajasthan (1999β2003)
Member, Rules Committee of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly (2004)
Referencesβ»
External linksβ»
- Shiv charan Mathur Dead
- Photographs of Former Chief Ministers of Rajasthan
- Mr S C Mathur sworn as Assam Governor
Preceded by | Chief Minister of Rajasthan 1981–1985 |
Succeeded by |
Preceded by | Chief Minister of Rajasthan 1988–1989 |
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Government offices | ||
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Preceded by | Governor of Assam 2008–2009 |
Succeeded by |
- 1927 births
- 2009 deaths
- Chief Ministers of Rajasthan
- Rajasthani people
- Governors of Assam
- India MPs 1991β1996
- Lok Sabha members from Rajasthan
- People from Bhilwara
- Chief ministers from Indian National Congress
- India MPs 1962β1967
- Indian National Congress politicians from Rajasthan
- Rajasthan MLAs 1967β1972
- Rajasthan MLAs 1972β1977
- Rajasthan MLAs 1980β1985
- Rajasthan MLAs 1990β1992
- Rajasthan MLAs 1998β2003
- Rajasthan MLAs 2003β2008