The Backstory: When 'Tau' Devi Lal won the PM race, and then gave it away with a twist
Devi Lal died in New Delhi on April 6, 2001, aged 86, after a political career that had taken him from the freedom movement and Haryana's villages to the centre of national coalition politics.
Times of India2 sources1 min readFiled September 25, 2026