
“No national leader was identified so closely with the interests of the peasantry as Mr. Charan Singh.” ~ Editorial Comment in The Indian Express, quoted in Profiles of Indian Prime Ministers by Manisha Chaudhary Charan Singh, one of the biggest icons of ‘rural upliftment’ and agricultural reforms in the 1980s, was the fifth Prime Minister of India, succeeding Morarji Desai in... Read More →