Seth Achal Singh
Seth Achal Singh (born 5 May 1895 – 1971) was a prominent Indian independence activist and member of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Agra (Lok Sabha constituency) of Uttar Pradesh as a politician of the Indian National Congress.[1][2][3]
Seth Achal Singh | |
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Born | [1] | 5 May 1895
Nationality | Indian |
Citizenship | Indian |
Alma mater | Allahabad Agricultural Institute[1] |
Occupation | Politician |
Years active | 1918–1977 |
Political party | INC, (Indian National Congress).[1] |
Children | 1 son (adopted).[1] |
Parent(s) | Seth Pitam Mal (father).[1] |
Education & background
Achal Singh was educated at Agra Collegiate School and then at Allahabad Agricultural Institute.[1][4]
Cantonment Board College, 1937-39.
References
- "Profile on Lok Sabha Official Website".
- Jain, Satish Kumar (1975). Progressive Jains of India. Shraman Sahitya Sansthan.
- Pandey, Gyanendra (2002). The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh: Class, Community and Nation in Northern India, 1920-1940. Anthem Press. ISBN 978-1-84331-056-3.
- "हमारे सांसद: न बड़ी रैलियां कीं, न रोड शो, फिर भी पांच बार जीता लोकसभा चुनाव". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 27 September 2020.
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