Bhim Sen Sachar ( 01 December 1894 – 18 January 1978) was an Indian politician who served three times as the Chief Minister of Punjab.
Shri Sachar became the Chief Minister of Punjab, in 1949. In the 1952 general election, he was elected a member of the Punjab Assembly from the Ludhiana city constituency. He again became the Chief Minister of Punjab from 1952-56. He was appointed Governor of Orissa from September 1956 to July 1957 and later the Governor of Andhra Pradesh from 1959-1962. He was the High Commissioner for India in Ceylon during 1964-66.
He also held the offices of Chairman of Guru Nanak Foundation, Punjab, and Chairman of Khadi Gram Udyog Sangh. He died on 18 January 1978
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