Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha
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Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha | |
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 Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha | |
| Member: 1st Lok Sabha | |
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| Born | 1908 Sitamarhi |
| Died | 1980 Patna |
| Spouse | Ram Dulari Sinha |
| Children | Dr. Madhurendra Kumar Singh |
Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha[1] (1908–1983) was an Indian politician, member of the first Lok Sabha and independence activist. He was elected as the member of the parliament in the 1st Lok Sabha from Muzaffarpur-North-West Bihar parliamentary constituency in 1953 (present-day Sheohar constituency). He is known as the"Father of cooperative movement" in India for his contribution to the Cooperative Movement in India and on his initiation the cooperative departments in the Government were established and started by the first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru. And his participation in the Indian independence movement was such that he had been imprisoned several times.[2]
He married Ram Dulari Sinha, a freedom activist, who later became Union Minister, and then Governor of Kerala.[3]
References
- ^ "Members : Lok Sabha". Parliament of India, Lok Sabha. 9 June 2020. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Members Bioprofile". Parliament of India, Lok Sabha. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
- ^ "Thakur Jugal Kishore Sinha MP biodata Muzaffarpur-North-West". ENTRANCEINDIA. Retrieved 9 June 2020.