Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha
Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha | |
|---|---|
| 10th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh | |
| In office 18 January 1978 – 19 January 1980 | |
| Preceded by | Kailash Chandra Joshi |
| Succeeded by | Sunderlal Patwa |
| Deputy Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh | |
| In office 30 July 1967 – 12 March 1969 | |
| Chief Minister | Govind Narayan Singh |
| Preceded by | Office Established |
| Succeeded by | Shiv Bhanu Singh Solanki |
| Leader of the Opposition Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1962–1967 | |
| Chief Minister | Bhagwantrao Mandloi Dwarka Prasad Mishra |
| Preceded by | Chandra Pratap Tiwari |
| Succeeded by | Shyama Charan Shukla |
| Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 10 April 1972 – 26 June 1977 | |
| Succeeded by | Mama Baleshwar Dayal |
| Constituency | Madhya Pradesh |
| Member of Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1977–1985 | |
| Preceded by | Kanhiyalal Nagauri |
| Succeeded by | Chunnilal Dhakad |
| Constituency | Jawad |
| In office 1957–1972 | |
| Preceded by | seat established |
| Succeeded by | Kanhiyalal Nagauri |
| Constituency | Jawad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 4 March 1930 Mandsaur, Central India Agency, British India |
| Died | 31 May 1999 (aged 69) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Chetan Devi Sakhlecha |
| Children | 4 |
Virendra Kumar Sakhlecha (4 March 1930 – 31 May 1999) was an Indian politician who served as the 10th Chief Minister Of Madhya Pradesh from 18 January 1978 to 19 January 1980. He was a leader of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He hailed from Neemuch District (then part of Mandsaur district). The Govt. Medical College in Neemuch was named after him in 2024.