Shyama Singh
Shyama Singh | |
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| File:ShyamaSingh firstladyNagaland.JPG | |
| Ex Member of the Lok Sabha for Aurangabad (Bihar) (Lok Sabha constituency) | |
| Succeeded by | Nikhil kumar |
| Constituency | Aurangabad |
| In office 1999–2004 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 26 November 1942 Patna, Bihar |
| Political party | INC |
| Spouse | Nikhil Kumar |
| Residence | Patna |
As of 7 September, 2009 Source: [1] | |
Shyama Singh (Hindi: श्यामा सिंह) (born 26 November 1942) is an Indian politician and a former[1] Member of Parliament from[2] the Aurangabad (Bihar) (Lok Sabha constituency) and is married to the[3] Governor of Nagaland, Nikhil Kumar, who was also elected to the 14th Lok Sabha from the same constituency in Bihar.
Early life
She is daughter of Indian Civil Service officer Shri T. P. Singh and her mother Madhuri Singh, has been a two term member of Parliament from Purnea. She completed her school education from Patna. Thereafter, she graduated in History from Indraprastha College, Delhi University (Delhi). Her elder brother is former bureaucrat & Rajya Sabha MP N. K. Singh (A 1964 batch IAS officer of the Bihar cadre) [4] who has served as India's Revenue Secretary and also Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister. Her younger brother Uday Singh currently represents the Purnea Lok Sabha constituency of Bihar.
First Lady of Nagaland
Her husband took the [5] oath of office and secrecy as the Governor of Nagaland on October 15, 2009 and she became the first lady of Nagaland.She is an expert [6]gardener,the grandeur of her [7] garden at 28 Akbar Road, occupied by her family for some 30 years, was phenomenal.It invariably[8] won awards at all Delhi’s flower shows.
References
- ^ Lok Sabha Website. "Shyama Singh MP(13th Lok Sabha)". Official Website. Retrieved 2009-02-04.
- ^ "MP-Shyama Singh". Parliament of India. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
- ^ "Profyl of nagaland Governor Nikhil Kumar". Nagaland Government. Retrieved 2009-07-06.
- ^ Prabhu Chawla. "N K Singh:India's supercrat". India Today. Retrieved 2004-11-04.
- ^ PTI. "ex Delhi Police Chief Nikhil Kumar sworn in as Nagaland Governor". Press Trust of India. Retrieved 2009-10-15.
- ^ The Indian Express. "Constant gardener has left". Official Site. Retrieved 2006-03-12.
- ^ http://www.indianexpress.com/news/jaya-the-sole-exception/253/
- ^ The Relegraph. "Shyama Sinha's house-Delhi's best kept garden". Official Site. Retrieved 2006-03-12.
- Mere Sansmaran, an autobiography by Dr. Anugrah Narayan Sinha
- 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.