Barkatullah Khan (25 October 1920 – 11 October 1973) was a politician from Indian state of

Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern s ...

and a leader of

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party but often simply the Congress, is a political party in India with widespread roots. Founded in 1885, it was the first modern nationalist movement to emerge in the British E ...

party. He was elected to the state assembly from

Tijara Tijara is a city and a municipality in Alwar district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. Tijara comes under the NCR area and is situated 48 km to the northeast of Alwar. The nearest railway station to Tijara is Khairthal. Bhiwadi is a census ...

in 1972 He was

Chief Minister of Rajasthan The chief minister of Rajasthan is the chief executive of the Indian state of Rajasthan. In accordance with the Constitution of India, the governor is a state's '' de jure'' head, but '' de facto'' executive authority rests with the chief ...

from 9 July 1971 to 11 October 1973, when he died in office.

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1920 births 1973 deaths Chief Ministers of Rajasthan 20th-century Indian Muslims People from Jodhpur Chief ministers from Indian National Congress Indian National Congress politicians Members of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly Rajya Sabha members from Rajasthan Indian National Congress politicians from Rajasthan {{Rajasthan-INC-politician-stub