Question: Who was the first Chief Minister of Punjab, and when were they the Chief Minister?
Answer: Gopi Chand Bhargava (1889 – 1966) was the first Chief Minister of Punjab from 15 August 1947 to 13 April 1949, and again between 18 October 1949, to 20 June 1951, and for the third time between 21 June 1964, and 6 July 1964.