Bhojsing Gurdinomal Pahalajani

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Bhojsing Gurdinomal Pahalajani (d. February, 1938) was an Indian politician and the first speaker of the Sind legislative assembly. He was elected to the Sind legislative assembly in 1937, from Sukkur. After the election he was elected speaker of the assembly with 40 votes. [1]

Bhojsing Gurdinomal Pahalajani died on February, 1938. [1]

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  1. 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 August 2010. Retrieved 19 June 2010.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)