Chandrashekhar Singh

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Chandrashekhar Singh
Chandrashekhar Singh
20 th Chief Minister of Bihar
In office
14 August 1983 – 12 March 1985
Preceded by Jagannath Mishra
Succeeded by Bindeshwari Dubey
Personal details
Political party Indian National Congress Flag of the Indian National Congress.svg
Spouse(s) Manorama Singh
Residence malaypur
Religion Hindu
Former Chief Minister of Bihar

Chandrashekhar Singh was a member of the Indian National Congress and served as the Chief Minister of Bihar from August 1983 to March 1985.[1] He also held a number of Cabinet Minister positions in the Cabinet of Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi.

A museum has also been opened in Jamui in Bihar in his name. It was established in 1985 by the state government to preserve the antiquities of the surrounding areas.

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Chief Minister, Bihar". Chief Minister's Secretariat. Retrieved 2011-02-07.