Jogendra Singh

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Sir Jogendra Singh (also known as Sardar Sir Jogendra Singh) (1877-1946) was a member of Viceroy's Executive Council in India. He served as Chairman of the Department of Health, Education and Lands. He was a major figure in the Sikh community and one of several delegates chosen to represent the Sikh community before the Cripps' mission of 1942. He is also considered responsible for setting up a committee in 1946 that led to the formation of Indian Institutes of Technology.