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Baldev Singh

Baldev Singh (C) with [[B. R. Ambedkar|Babasaheb Ambedkar]] (R) and [[K. M. Munshi]] (L) on the Greeneries of Indian Parliament in 1949 Baldev Singh (,) (11 July 1902 – 29 June 1961) was an Indian Sikh political leader, he was an Indian independence movement leader and the first Defence Minister of India. Moreover, he represented the Punjabi Sikh community in the processes of negotiations that resulted in the independence of India, as well as the Partition of India in 1947.

After independence, Baldev Singh was chosen to become the first Minister of Defence, and served in this post during the First Kashmir War between India and Pakistan. He was addressed often with the title of ''Sardar'', which in Punjabi and Hindi means ''leader'' or ''chief''. Provided by Wikipedia
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    Regional planning

    Regional planning by Singh, Baldev

    Published 1981
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    Jawaharlal Nehru on science and society

    Jawaharlal Nehru on science and society by Singh, Baldev ed.

    Published 1988
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