In 1951, he was elected to the PEPSU Legislative Assembly from Payal constituency as an independent candidate and became the Chief Minister of the PEPSU on 22 April 1952, heading a United Front ministry.
He was elected to the PEPSU Legislative Assembly from Payal constituency as an independent candidate. This was in 1951. He became the Chief Minister of the PEPSU on 22 April 1952. This was in 1951. He was heading a United Front ministry. This was in 1951.