Petar Relić ( sr-Cyrl, Петар Релић; 26 June 1913 – 8 June 1990), nicknamed Čeda ( sr-Cyrl, Чеда, links=no), was a Yugoslav

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fighter and politician. He participated in the liberation of Yugoslavia from the

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and afterwards awarded the

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. He held high political office in the

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, the

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, and the

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, serving for a time as president of the province's executive council (i.e., effectively as its prime minister).Naslovna > O Inđiji > Obrazovne ustanove > OŠ 22. Jul
Municipality of Inđija, accessed 4 March 2022.

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