| Kishori Sinha किशोरी सिन्हा |
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| Ex MP | |
| Constituency | Vaishali |
| In office 1980–1989 |
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| Born | 29 March 1925 Sitamarhi, Bihar |
| Political party | INC, Janata Party |
| Spouse(s) | Satyendra Narayan Sinha |
| Children | Nikhil Kumar |
| Residence | Patna |
| As of 7 September, 2008 Source: [1] |
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Kishori Sinha (Hindi: किशोरी सिन्हा ) (1925 —) is an Indian politician and a former[1] Two-term Member of Parliament from[2] the Vaishali constituency and is married to the[3] former Chief Minister of Bihar and prominent Congressman [4]Satyendra Narayan Sinha (affectionately called "Chhote Saheb" ), who was a seven-term MP,from the constituency of Aurangabad. [5] Her son Nikhil Kumar is the current [6]Governor of Nagaland.
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She completed her school education from Chapman high school Muzzafurpur. Thereafter, she graduated from Patna Women's college.Born in a politically influential Family,she grew up in an intensely political atmosphere. Her grandfather, Rai Saheb Awadh Bihari Singh, was a prominent figure.Her father, Rameshwar Prasad Sinha, was a pivotal figure in the Indian independence movement and was a Member of the Constituent Assembly of India.
She was elected as a member of the Parliament from Vaishali Lok Sabha constituency in 1980;becoming first woman to be elected from the constituency.She was re-elected in 1984.