He was 92 and a bachelor.
Fondly called "Chacha", Gyan Singh was admitted to the hospital with old age-related problems.
Gyan Singh who enjoyed immense respect among politicians cutting across party lines, was elected to the state assembly 10 times.
He was also a former minister in the Congress government in the state.
He had contested last year's assembly election in the state but was defeated.
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"Saddened at the passing of Gyan Singh Sohan Palji. We have lost a veteran legislator. My condolences to his family & friends", she said in a tweet.
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