Surendra Kumar Singh (politician)

Surendra Kumar Singh (14 September 1932 – 14 June 2015) was a scion of princely state of Raigarh and politician.[1]

He was second son of Raja Chakradhar Singh and younger brother of Raja Lalit Kumar Singh.[2]

Education

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He was educated at Rajkumar College, Raipur, Mayo College, Ajmer and St. Xavier's College, Bombay.[2]

Political career

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He was politician of Indian National Congress and was elected as a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly 1962-1967 and 1972-1990 from Lailunga (now part of Chhattisgarh).[1] He was a member of the Committee on Defence, 1996–97 and Committee on Petroleum and Natural Gas and Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Planning and Programme Implementation, Science and Technology and other Science Departments 1996/97. Later he served as a Member of the Rajya Sabha from 1996 to 2002.[2]

Death

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He died on 14 June 2015 at Indore after sudden complaint of chest pain and breathlessness.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "पूर्व कांग्रेस सांसद सुरेन्द्र कुमार सिंह का निधन". Zee News. 15 June 2015. Retrieved 31 May 2017.
  2. ^ a b c Raigarh State