Choudhary Charan Singh
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| Date of Birth: | 23 December 1902 |
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| Date of Death: | 29 May 1987 |
| Place of Birth: | Noorpur, U.P |
| Prime Minister of India | |
| Tenure Order: | 5th Prime Minister |
| Political party: | Janata Party |
| Took Office: | 28 July 1979 |
| Left Office: | 14 January 1980 |
| Predecessor: | Morarji Desai |
| Successor: | Indira Gandhi |
Choudhary Charan Singh (23 December 1902 – 29 May 1987) was the fifth Prime Minister of the Republic of India, serving from 28 July 1979 until 14 January 1980. He also served as Deputy Prime Minister of India before becoming Prime Minister.
| Preceded by: Morarji Desai | Prime Minister of India 1979—1980 | Succeeded by: Indira Gandhi Template:Prime Ministers of India Template:India-bio-stubde:Choudhary Charan Singh pl:Choudhary Charan Singh |