Prakash Chandra Sethi

Prakash Chandra Sethi
Prakash Chandra Sethi
	File:October 19, 1920
Minister of Home Affairs
	In office; 2 September 1982 – 19 July 1984
Preceded by	R. Venkataraman
Succeeded by	P. V. Narasimha Rao
Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
	In office; 29 January 1972 – 22 December 1975
Preceded by	Shyama Charan Shukla
Succeeded by	Shyama Charan Shukla
Personal details
Born	10 October 1920; Jhalrapatan City, Jhalawar District, Rajasthan
Died	Error: Need valid death date (first date): year, month, day
Nationality	Indian

Prakash Chandra Sethi (1920–1996) an Indian National Congress politician was a Minister of Home Affairs and Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.

He was twice the chief minister of the state from 29 January 1972 to 22 March 1972 and 23 March 1972 to 22 December 1975. Ideologically he always appreciated people like Shankar Dayal Sharma, Ravi Shankar Shukla, Guru Radha Kishan and Gandhian Mahesh Dutt Mishra. He was such an influential person but he never encouraged anyone to take any advantage of it. Though much is not talked about him as a politician but he was from the selfless school of thoughts and accessible to the public. PC Sethi as he was popularly known, was widely respected by the people of Indore and nation for his work.

During his tenure in the central government, Sethi was elected from the Indore constituency. He also held a number of positions in the Centre - Home Minister, Defence Minister, Minister of External Affairs, Finance Minister, Railways, and Housing and Development.

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Chief Ministers of Madhya Pradesh

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