Anirudha Sinha (born 5 November 1904, died 27 December, year unknown) was an Indian politician belonging to the
Indian National Congress
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. He was elected to the lower House of the Indian Parliament the
Lok Sabha
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from
Madhubani in
Bihar
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.
Personal life
Anirudha Sinha was born on 5 November 1904 in
Simri, Rajnagar, Bihar, to an aristocratic
Chandel Rajput family. His father was Sri Janakdhari Sinha.
He was educated at
Watson H.E. School in Madhubani.
In 1931 he married Shrimati Jogeshwari Devi, and has a total of 5 children; 4 sons and 1 daughter.
Career
From 1925-27 Sinha was Assistant Head Master of the Gandhi Vidyalaya,
Hajipur
Hajipur ( , ) is the headquarters and largest city of Vaishali district of the state of Bihar in India. Hajipur is the 16th most populous city of Bihar, besides being the second-fastest developing city, next to Patna. It had a total population ...
. In 1928 Sinha worked as sub-editor for 'The New Servant' in Calcutta. Sinha was appointed President of the
Gandhi National Memorial Fund and the Darbangha D.C.C. from 1947-52.
During his life Sinha was dedicated to the uplifting of the
Harijaiis. Sinha was also a keen sportsman and was a member of the
Darbangha Town Club.
Political Life
Anirudha Sinha was a part of the
Provisional Parliament from 1950-52 and the
First Lok Sabha from 1952-57.
References
External links
Official biographical sketch in Parliament of India website
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1904 births
Year of death missing
India MPs 1952–1957
India MPs 1957–1962
Indian National Congress politicians from Bihar
Lok Sabha members from Bihar