Satish Prasad Singh
Satish Prasad Singh (born 1 January 1936) is an Indian politician. He was the Chief Minister of Bihar for a very brief tenure of just five days in 1968. He headed a coalition government led by Soshit Samaj Dal and supported by the Indian National Congress. He was the first Chief Minister of Bihar who belonged to the other backward classes.[1] He was elected to the 7th Lok Sabha (the lower house of the Parliament of India) from the Khagaria constituency of Bihar in 1980 as a member of the Congress Party.[2][3][4][5]
Satish Prasad Singh | |
|---|---|
| 6th Chief Minister of Bihar | |
| In office 28 January 1968 – 1 February 1968 | |
| Preceded by | Mahamaya Prasad Sinha |
| Succeeded by | B. P. Mandal |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1980-1984 | |
| Preceded by | Gyaneshwar Prasad Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Chandra Shekhar Prasad Verma |
| Constituency | Khagaria, Bihar |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 January 1936 Korchakka Village, Khagaria, Bihar, British India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
References
- "One-week CM holds real Nayak flag - Ex-chief minister with many firsts recalls wonder days". Nalin Verma. Telegraph India. 8 July 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- "States of India since 1947". World Statesman. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- Ritu Chaturvedi (2007). Bihar Through the Ages. Sarup & Sons. pp. 280–. ISBN 978-81-7625-798-5. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- Bijender Kumar Sharma (1989). Political Instability in India. Mittal Publications. pp. 49–. ISBN 978-81-7099-184-7. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
- The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's who. 1982. p. 819. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
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