Hira Lal Shastri (24 November 1899 – 28 December 1974), the freedom fighters of India. He was counted among the famous politicians of the country. Hira Lal Shastri had the distinction of becoming the first Chief Minister of Rajasthan. He was the Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 30 March 1949 to 5 January 1951. His wish was that he should go to some village and devote his life in the service of the downtrodden. Hira Lal Shastri had established ‘Vanasthali Vidyapeeth’. Today this Vidyapeeth has assumed the form of a major national institution of women’s education. When a representative government was formed in the princely state of Jaipur in 1948, Hira Lal Shastri took over as its chief minister and on March 30, 1949, when the state of Rajasthan was formed, he became its first chief minister. He was Born on 24 November 1899 in Rajasthan.
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