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Banarsi Prasad Sinha

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Banarsi Prasad Singh
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
In office
1952–1964
Succeeded byMadhu Limaye
ConstituencyMunger, Bihar
Personal details
Born(1899-11-07)7 November 1899
Milki Village, Kharagpur, Bihar, British India
Died1964 (aged 64–65)
Political partyIndian National Congress
Source: [1]

Banarsi Prasad Singh (7 November 1899 – 1964) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India, from Munger in Bihar as a member of the Indian National Congress in 1952, 1957 and 1962.[1][2][3]

He took part in various Congress movements and was imprisoned several times. [1]

He died in 1964. The by-election triggered by his death was won by the socialist leader Madhu Limaye.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b India. Parliament. Lok Sabha; India. Parliament. Lok Sabha. Secretariat (1957). Who's who. Lok Sabha. p. 447. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  2. ^ Parliament of India, Third Lok Sabha: Who's who 1962. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1962. p. 517. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  3. ^ Madras (India : State) (1961). Fort Saint George Gazette. p. 42. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  4. ^ "1962 India General (3rd Lok Sabha) Elections Results".
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