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Vedpal Tyagi
Vedpal Tyagi (28 December 1915 – 30 October 1979), alternatively Ved Pal Tyagi, was an Indian judge who was the acting Governor of Rajasthan, serving from 15 February 1977 to 11 May 1977. He was appointed to the role, following the resignation of Jogendra Singh Before becoming a judge Justice Tyagi was a cabinet minister and was holding two portfolios of law and rehabilitation. He later became leader of opposition also. After retirement he was appointed the Vice chancellor of Rajasthan university. Tyagi died on 30 October 1979, at the age of 63. References 1915 births 1979 deaths Governors of Rajasthan {{Rajasthan-politician-stub ...
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Governor Of Rajasthan
A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of state's official representative. Depending on the type of political region or polity, a ''governor'' may be either appointed or elected, and the governor's powers can vary significantly, depending on the public laws in place locally. The adjective pertaining to a governor is gubernatorial, from the Latin root ''gubernare''. Ancient empires Pre-Roman empires Though the legal and administrative framework of provinces, each administrated by a governor, was created by the Romans, the term ''governor'' has been a convenient term for historians to describe similar systems in antiquity. Indeed, many regions of the pre-Roman antiquity were ultimately replaced by Roman 'standardized' provincial governments after their conquest by Rome. Plato used the metaphor of turning the Ship of State with a rudder; the Latin w ...
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Jogendra Singh (politician)
Sardar Jogendra Singh (3 October 1903 – 11 February 1979) was an Indian politician who served as governor of Rajasthan from 1972 to 1977, and was also a member of the 2nd Lok Sabha The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the Lok Sabha are elected by an adult universal suffrage and a first-p .... References 1903 births 1979 deaths India MPs 1957–1962 Governors of Rajasthan Indian independence activists from Uttar Pradesh Indian socialists Lok Sabha members from Uttar Pradesh Members of the Constituent Assembly of India People from Bahraich Prisoners and detainees of British India Indian National Congress politicians from Rajasthan Indian National Congress politicians from Uttar Pradesh {{Rajasthan-INC-politician-stub ...
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1915 Births
Events Below, the events of World War I have the "WWI" prefix. January * January – British physicist Sir Joseph Larmor publishes his observations on "The Influence of Local Atmospheric Cooling on Astronomical Refraction". *January 1 ** WWI: British Royal Navy battleship HMS ''Formidable'' is sunk off Lyme Regis, Dorset, England, by an Imperial German Navy U-boat, with the loss of 547 crew. ** Battle of Broken Hill: A train ambush near Broken Hill, New South Wales, Australia, is carried out by two men (claiming to be in support of the Ottoman Empire) who are killed, together with 4 civilians. * January 5 – Joseph E. Carberry sets an altitude record of , carrying Capt. Benjamin Delahauf Foulois as a passenger, in a fixed-wing aircraft. * January 12 ** The United States House of Representatives rejects a proposal to give women the right to vote. ** '' A Fool There Was'' premières in the United States, starring Theda Bara as a '' femme fatale''; she quickly become ...
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1979 Deaths
Events January * January 1 ** United Nations Secretary-General Kurt Waldheim heralds the start of the ''International Year of the Child''. Many musicians donate to the ''Music for UNICEF Concert'' fund, among them ABBA, who write the song ''Chiquitita'' to commemorate the event. ** The United States and the People's Republic of China establish full Sino-American relations, diplomatic relations. ** Following a deal agreed during 1978, France, French carmaker Peugeot completes a takeover of American manufacturer Chrysler's Chrysler Europe, European operations, which are based in United Kingdom, Britain's former Rootes Group factories, as well as the former Simca factories in France. * January 7 – Cambodian–Vietnamese War: The People's Army of Vietnam and Vietnamese-backed Kampuchean United Front for National Salvation, Cambodian insurgents announce the fall of Phnom Penh, Cambodia, and the collapse of the Pol Pot regime. Pol Pot and the Khmer Rouge retreat west to an area ...
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