Deep Narayan Singh
| Deep Narayan Singh | |
|---|---|
| 2nd Chief Minister of Bihar | |
| In office 1 February 1961 – 18 February 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Krishna Singh |
| Succeeded by | Binodanand Jha |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 November 1894 Purantand (Purantand) |
| Died | 7 December 1977 (aged 83) Hajipur |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse(s) | mamlata devi |
| Residence | Purantand |
Deep Narayan Singh was an Indian politician, participant in the Indian independence movement, and a former Chief Minister of Bihar.
Born in Purantand, Bihar, Singh was a Member of the Constituent Assembly of India which was elected to write the Constitution of India.[1] He also served as part of India's first Parliament as an independent nation and was a Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. He succeeded Krishna Sinha as the Chief Minister of Bihar.
He was close to eminent nationalists like Dr Anugrah Narayan Sinha and Rameshwar Sinha.
He return his salaries and pensions to the state of Bihar, except one rupee as a small token.
References
- ↑ "List of members of the Constituent Assembly (as in November 1949)". Parliament of India. Retrieved 3 March 2012.
- Anugrah Abhinandan Granth samiti. 1947 Anugrah Abhinandan Granth. Bihar.
- Anugrah Narayan cenetary year celebration Committee. 1987. Bihar Bibhuti: Vayakti Aur Kriti , Bihar.
- Bimal Prasad (editor). 1980. A Revolutionary's Quest: Selected Writings of Jayaprakash Narayan. Oxford University Press, Delhi.
