He also served as sixth Deputy Prime Minister of India from 1989--91 under Prime Minister Jat family of the Sihag clan, in Teja Khera village of Sirsa district in present-day Haryana.
He also served as sixth Deputy Prime Minister of India from 1989--91 in the governments of V. P. Singh and Chandra Shekhar. Devi Lal was born in a Jat family of the Sihag clan, in Teja Khera village of Sirsa district in present-day Haryana.