Satyendra Narayan Sinha
Indian statesman and political leader
Born
July 12th, 1917
107 years ago
Died
2006
19 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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A prominent Indian statesman, significant contributions occurred in various political roles. Served as a member of the Indian National Congress and the Bihar Legislative Assembly, advocating for social reform and state governance. Held the position of Chief Minister of Bihar, working on policies aimed at economic development and education. Played a critical role in post-independence political dynamics in Bihar and served in multiple ministerial capacities throughout a political career spanning several decades.
Served as Chief Minister of Bihar
Advocated for social reform in governance
Member of the Indian National Congress
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