{"id":"sundar-lal-khurana","type":"person","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/sundar-lal-khurana","language":"en","name":"Sundar Lal Khurana","name_en":"Sundar Lal Khurana","name_ne":null,"description":"Indian politician","headline":"Indian politician","also_known_as":[],"summary":"Sundar Lal Khurana, often shortened as S. L. Khurana, was an Indian bureaucrat who served as the Lieutenant Governor of Delhi from 1981 to 1982, Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry in 1984 and the Governor of Tamil Nadu from 1982 to 1988. He was a member of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS) and served as Union Home Secretary. Khurana's death was announced in the Delhi Legislative Assembly in September 2007.","summary_more":[],"facts":[{"key":"born","label":"Born","values":[{"text":"10 November 1918","date":"1918-11-10"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7639211#P569"}},{"key":"birthplace","label":"Place of birth","values":[{"text":"New Delhi","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q987"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7639211#P19"}},{"key":"died","label":"Died","values":[{"text":"2007","date":"2007"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7639211#P570"}},{"key":"citizenship","label":"Citizenship","values":[{"text":"India","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q668"},{"text":"British Raj","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q129286"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7639211#P27"}},{"key":"occupation","label":"Occupation","values":[{"text":"politician","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q82955"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7639211#P106"}},{"key":"positions","label":"Positions held","values":[{"text":"Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry (18 June 1984 – 30 September 1984)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110619618","start":"1984-06-18","end":"1984-09-30"},{"text":"Governor of Tamil Nadu (3 September 1982 – 17 February 1988)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q12983261","start":"1982-09-03","end":"1988-02-17"},{"text":"Lieutenant governor of Delhi (30 March 1981 – 2 September 1982)","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q28921975","start":"1981-03-30","end":"1982-09-02"}],"source":{"label":"Wikidata","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7639211#P39"}}],"office":null,"sections":[],"cited":[],"cited_from":null,"videos":[],"last_reviewed":null,"organizations":[],"same_as":["https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sundar_Lal_Khurana","https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7639211"],"faq":[{"q":"When was Sundar Lal Khurana born?","a":"Sundar Lal Khurana was born on 10 November 1918 in New Delhi."},{"q":"What positions has Sundar Lal Khurana held?","a":"Positions held by Sundar Lal Khurana include: Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry (1984–1984); Governor of Tamil Nadu (1982–1988); Lieutenant governor of Delhi (1981–1982)."}],"related":[{"name":"Surjit Singh Barnala","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/surjit-singh-barnala"},{"name":"Banwari Lal Joshi","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/banwari-lal-joshi"},{"name":"Tejendra Khanna","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/tejendra-khanna"},{"name":"Aditya Nath Jha","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/aditya-nath-jha"},{"name":"Jagmohan","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/jagmohan"},{"name":"Najeeb Jung","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/najeeb-jung"},{"name":"Vinai Kumar Saxena","url":"https://diginpl.com/people/vinai-kumar-saxena"}],"places_in":[],"nearby":[],"image":null,"sources":[{"label":"Wikipedia (English): Sundar Lal Khurana","url":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sundar_Lal_Khurana","license":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/"},{"label":"Wikidata item Q7639211","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7639211","license":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"}],"license":{"text":"CC BY-SA 4.0","url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/","facts":"https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/"},"attribution":"Text from the Wikipedia article Sundar Lal Khurana, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0).","cite":"\"Sundar Lal Khurana\". DigiNepal. Last updated 8 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/sundar-lal-khurana. Retrieved 10 November 2026.","date_modified":"2026-11-08T06:49:58Z","facts_checked":"2026-11-10","alternates":{"html":"https://diginpl.com/people/sundar-lal-khurana","en":"https://diginpl.com/people/sundar-lal-khurana","ne":null}}