Which of the following statements is not correct regarding the Chief Minister of Rajasthan ?

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C. Barkatullah Khan remained the Chief Minister for the shortest period.. Mohanlal Sukhadia Served as Chief Minister for the longest period (16 years and 194 days). Took the oath of office as Chief Minister four times. Appointed Parliamentary Secretaries and Deputy Ministers for the first time in Rajasthan. The architect of modern Rajasthan. Served as Governor of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Tamil Nadu. Abolished the divisional system in 1962. PYQ’s Solution English 5 The maximum number of no-confidence motions were brought against him. He faced the maximum number of Legislative Assemblies during his tenure as Chief Minister. The only Chief Minister to be sworn in twice by the same Governor (Gurumukh Nihal Singh). Chief Ministers who took the oath of office more than once: 1. Mohanlal Sukhadia (4 times) 2. Haridev Joshi (3 times) 3. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (3 times) 4. Ashok Gehlot (3 times) 5. Jaynarayan Vyas (2 times) 6. Shiv Charan Mathur (2 times) 7. Vasundhara Raje (2 times) Haridev Joshi The third Chief Minister who was not a member of the Legislative Assembly at the time of his appointment (in 1989). Took the oath of office as Chief Minister of the state 3 times. Also served as the Leader of the Opposition in the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. Was a member of 10 consecutive Legislative Assemblies from 1952 until his death. Served as Governor of Assam and Meghalaya. Reintroduced the divisional system in 1987. Resigned from his post in 1988 due to the Deorala Sati incident. During 1975-77, Indira Gandhi imposed a state of emergency in the country on the grounds of internal disturbance. At that time, the Governor of Rajasthan was Sardar Jogendra Singh and the Chief Minister was Haridev Joshi. This emergency lasted for 54 days in Rajasthan. Barkatullah Khan The first Muslim Chief Minister of the state. Died while in office (October 11, 1973). After the fifth Legislative Assembly elections, Barkatullah Khan was unanimously elected as the leader of the Congress Legislative Party. The fifth Legislative Assembly was constituted on March 15, 1972. Barkatullah Khan took oath as Chief Minister for the second time on March 16, 1972. He died unexpectedly on October 11, 1973, making him the only Chief Minister of Rajasthan to die while in office. On the same day, Haridev Joshi was sworn in as Chief Minister. On October 22, 1973, a meeting of the Congress Legislative Party was held, where Haridev Joshi and Ramniwas Mirdha competed for the post of Chief Minister. Haridev Joshi secured the majority and was sworn in again as Chief Minister on October 25, 1973 (on the day of Diwali). Haridev Joshi remained Chief Minister until 1977. C.S. Venkatachari (Nominated) Following Hiralal Shastri, Mr. C.S. Venkatachari, an officer of the Indian Administrative Service, was nominated as Chief Minister, serving from January 6, 1951 to April 25, 1951, a period of 3 months and 20 days.