Question

Which of the following Chief Minister of Haryana had the longest tenure in office?
1. Rao Birender Singh
2. Bansi Lal
3. Hukam Singh
4. Pandit Bhagwan Dayal Sharma

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Bansi Lal

The correct answer is Bansi Lal.

• Bansi Lal has the longest tenure as Chief Minister of Haryana.
• Bansi Lal held office for 4268 Days.
• Bansi Lal Legha (26 August 1927 – 28 March 2006) was an Indian independence activist, senior Congress leader, former Chief Minister of Haryana, former Defense Minister of India, and considered by many to be the architect of modern Haryana.
• Bansi Lal was part of the famous Lal trio of Haryana which also included 'Tau' Devi Lal and Bhajan Lal, which form the major Political families of Haryana.

• Chief Minister: Shri Manohar Lal Khattar
• Governor: Satyadev Narayan Arya
• First Chief Minister of Haryana: Bhagwat Dayal Sharma
• Haryana Day: 1st November
• Haryana’s highest mountain range: Karoh Peak (Morni Hills) 
• High Court of Punjab & Haryana, Chandigarh is the High Court of the state of Haryana.
• Chief Justice of Chandigarh High Court: Ravi Shankar Jha