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Indian politician

Anirudha Sinha
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1952–1962
Succeeded byYogendra Jha
ConstituencyMadhubani, Bihar
Personal details
Born(1904-11-05)5 November 1904
Simri, Darbhanga, Bihar, British India
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpouseJogeshwari Devi
Children4 Sons and 1 daughter
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Anirudha Sinha (born 5 November 1904, died 27 December, year unknown) was an Indian politician belonging to the Indian National Congress. He was elected to the lower House of the Indian Parliament the Lok Sabha from Madhubani in Bihar.

Personal Life

Anirudha Sinha was born on 5 November 1904 in Simri, Rajnagar, Bihar, to an aristocratic Chandel Rajput family. His father was Sri Janakdhari Sinha. He was educated at Watson H.E. School in Madhubani.

In 1931 he married Shrimati Jogeshwari Devi, and has a total of 5 children; 4 sons and 1 daughter.

Career

From 1925-27 Sinha was Assistant Head Master of the Gandhi Vidyalaya, Hajipur. In 1928 Sinha worked as sub-editor for the 'The New Servant' in Calcutta. Sinha was appointed President of the Gandhi National Memorial Fund and the Darbangha D.C.C. from 1947-52.

During his life Sinha was dedicated to the uplifting of the Harijaiis. Sinha was also a keen sportsman and was a member of the Darbangha Town Club.

Political Life

Anirudha Sinha was a part of the Provisional Parliament from 1950-52 and the First Lok Sabha from 1952-57.

References

  1. Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. April 1961. p. 10407. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  2. Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1983. p. 23. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
  3. India. Parliament. House of the People; India. Parliament. Lok Sabha (18 February 1983). Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. p. 16. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  4. Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. April 1956. pp. 3685–. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  5. "Members Bioprofile". web.archive.org. 21 October 2017. Retrieved 28 December 2024.

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