Gurmukh Nihal Singh (14 March 1895 – 22 December 1969) was the first

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and second

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from 1955 to 1956 and was a

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leader. He was the successor of Chaudhary Brahm Prakash and assumed office in 1955 just for one year. The late journalist Surendra Nihal Singh (1929-2018) was Gurmukh Nihal Singh's son.

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