Gokul Lal Asava (2 October 1901 – 20 November 1981) was an Indian politician. He served as the first prime minister of Rajasthan. He was appointed by Bhim Singh II. He was a member of the Indian National Congress. He did his Bachelor of Arts and Master of Arts from Banaras Hindu University, Uttar Pradesh.[1][2][3][4][5]

Gokul Lal Asava
1st Prime Minister of United States of Rajasthan
In office
25 March 1948 – 18 April 1948
Appointed byBhim Singh II
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byManikya Lal Verma
Personal details
Born(1901-10-02)2 October 1901
Tonk, India
Died20 November 1981
Jaipur
CitizenshipIndia
Political partyIndian National Congress
EducationBachelor of Arts and Master of Arts
Alma materBanaras Hindu University

Early life and education

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Asawa was born on 2 October 1901 in Deoli, Rajasthan. His father's name was Shri Hazari Lal Ji Asawa. He did his early studies in Shahpura's middle school. He did his matriculation from D.A.V. High School Ajmer. He did his intermediate from Government College Ajmer. And did his B.A. and M.A. from Banaras Hindu University.[6]

References

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  1. ^ त्रिवेदी, अनुराग (20 April 2024). "'गुरुजी'...जिन्होंने महात्मा गांधी के फैसले पर उठाए थे सवाल: जयपुर में रहने वाले पूर्व क्रिकेटर ने अपने दादा पर लिखी किताब में बताया किस्सा - Jaipur News". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  2. ^ "आजादी के बाद संयुक्त राजस्थान के पहले प्रधानमंत्री: 15 अगस्त से एक दिन पहले ही शाहपुरा में लागू कर दी थी डेमोक्रेसी - Jaipur News". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 15 August 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  3. ^ Meena, Mahaveer (25 August 2022). "शाहपुरा रियासत के प्रधानमंत्री स्वतंत्रता सेनानी गोकुल लाल असावा की प्रतिमा नदारद गायब". Panchdoot, पञ्चदूत समाचार. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  4. ^ Asawa, Amit (2024). Guruji : An unsung hero. Paper Towns. ISBN 9788119455188.
  5. ^ Desk, DH Web. "How the Rajasthan Assembly came into being". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 25 May 2024. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ Mahotsav, Amrit. "प्रो. गोकुल लाल असावा". Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav, Ministry of Culture, Government of India. Retrieved 25 May 2024.