Vir Bahadur Singh
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Vir Bahadur Singh was an Indian National Congress
Leader from Gorakhpur
and a former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and Union Cabinet Minister of Communication
.
He remained Chief Minister from 24 September 1985 till 25 June 1988.
He became Union Cabinet Minister of Communication in 1988.
He died in 1990.
His son has been the minister of state several times presently 'the forest minister of Uttar Pradesh from the Bahujan Samaj Party
Fateh Bahadur Singh
Indian National Congress
The Indian National Congress is one of the two major political parties in India, the other being the Bharatiya Janata Party. It is the largest and one of the oldest democratic political parties in the world. The party's modern liberal platform is largely considered center-left in the Indian...
Leader from Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur
Gorakhpur is a city in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, near the border with Nepal. It is the administrative headquarters of Gorakhpur District and Gorakhpur Division. Gorakhpur is one of the proposed capitals of the Purvanchal state which is yet to be formed...
and a former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and Union Cabinet Minister of Communication
Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (India)
The Ministry of Communication and Information Technology is an Indian government ministry. It contains three departments:*Department of Telecommunications*Department of Information Technology*Department of Posts...
.
Political career
He participated in Quit India movement in 1942.He remained Chief Minister from 24 September 1985 till 25 June 1988.
He became Union Cabinet Minister of Communication in 1988.
He died in 1990.
His son has been the minister of state several times presently 'the forest minister of Uttar Pradesh from the Bahujan Samaj Party
Bahujan Samaj Party
The Bahujan Samaj Party is a centrist national political party in India with socialist leanings. It was formed to chiefly represent Bahujans , referring to people from the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Castes as well as Buddhists. The party claims to be inspired by the...
Fateh Bahadur Singh
As an author
He authored the following works:- From Naoroji to Nehru: Six essays in Indian economic thought
- ISBN : ISBN 0333900529 / ISBN 978-0333900529
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown(174 pages)
- Publisher : Macmillan Company of India (1975)
- Essays in Indian political economy, by V. B. Singh
- ASIN : ASIN B0017YGGLA
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown(302 pages)
- Publisher : (1967)
- An evaluation of fair price shops
- ASIN : ASIN B0017YK7FG
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1973)
- Indian economy yesterday and today.
- ASIN : ASIN B0017YK7LA
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1970)
- An introduction to the study of Indian labour problems
- ASIN : ASIN B0017YGGOW
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1967)
- Labour research in India
- ASIN : ASIN B0014MJYPA
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1970)
- Multinational corporations and India
- ASIN : ASIN B0000D5PLP
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown(161 pages)
- Publisher : Sterling (1979)
- Patterns of economic development. A study of the economic development of the UK, the US, Japan, the USSR, and China.
- ASIN : ASIN B0017YLW96
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1970)
- Studies in African economic development
- ASIN : ASIN B0017YGGUQ
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1972)
- Role of labour in economic development
- ASIN : ASIN B0014MLLB0
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1970)
- Social and economic change. Essays in honour of Prof. D. P. Mukerji
- ASIN : ASIN B0017YGMGO
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1970)
- Theories of economic development
- ASIN : ASIN B0017YK7TC
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1971)
- Wage patterns, mobility, and savings of workers in India: A study of Kanpur textile industry
- ASIN : ASIN B0014MMY20
- Country : India
- Language : English
- Edition : Unknown
- Publisher : (1973)
Other
Following institutions have been named after him :- Vir Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University, JaunpurJaunpur, Uttar PradeshJaunpur is a city and a municipal board in Jaunpur district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.Jaunpur district is located to the northwest of the district of Varanasi in the eastern part of the North Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. According to the 2001 census, Jaunpur district had a population...
- Vir Bahadur Singh Sports College, GorakhpurGorakhpurGorakhpur is a city in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, near the border with Nepal. It is the administrative headquarters of Gorakhpur District and Gorakhpur Division. Gorakhpur is one of the proposed capitals of the Purvanchal state which is yet to be formed...
- Vir Bahadur Singh Degree College, GorakhpurGorakhpurGorakhpur is a city in the eastern part of the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, near the border with Nepal. It is the administrative headquarters of Gorakhpur District and Gorakhpur Division. Gorakhpur is one of the proposed capitals of the Purvanchal state which is yet to be formed...
affiliated to Deendayal Upadhyaya Gorakhpur University