Hiralal Shastri was the first nominated chief minister, taking office on 7 April 1949, and was followed by two other nominated holders of the office before Tika Ram Paliwal became the first elected chief minister from 3 March 1951.
Hiralal Shastri was the first nominated chief minister. Hiralal Shastri was followed by two other nominated holders of the office. Tika Ram Paliwal became the first elected chief minister from 3 March 1951. Hiralal Shastri was taking office on 7 April 1949. Hiralal Shastri was followed by two other nominated holders of the office. Tika Ram Paliwal became the first elected chief minister from 3 March 1951.