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]
Banarsi Prasad Singh | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1952–1964 | |
| Succeeded by | Madhu Limaye |
| Constituency | Munger, Bihar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 7 November 1899 Milki Village, Kharagpur, Bihar, British India |
| Died | 1964 (aged 64–65) |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Source: [1] | |
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
edit- ^ a b India. Parliament. Lok Sabha; India. Parliament. Lok Sabha. Secretariat (1957). Who's who. Lok Sabha. p. 447. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ Parliament of India, Third Lok Sabha: Who's who 1962. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 1962. p. 517. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ Madras (India : State) (1961). Fort Saint George Gazette. p. 42. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
- ^ "1962 India General (3rd Lok Sabha) Elections Results".