Charu Chandra Biswas

Charu Chandra Biswas
Minister of Law and Justice
In office
1952–1957
Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru
Preceded by B. R. Ambedkar
Succeeded by Ashoke Kumar Sen
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
1952-1960
Constituency West Bengal
Personal details
Born (1888-04-21)21 April 1888
Died 12 December 1960(1960-12-12) (aged 72)
Nationality Indian
Political party Indian National Congress

Charu Chandra Biswas (21 April 1888 – 9 December 1960) was an Indian National Congress politician who was elected to the Upper House of Indian Parliament the Rajya Sabha from 1952 to 1960 from West Bengal. He was the leader of the House in the Rajya Sabha from 1953 to 1954. He was also a Minister of State and then Union Minister of Law and Minority Affairs, the latter from 1952 to 1957. Prior to that he was a Justice in the Calcutta High Court and a Vice Chancellor of the University of Calcutta.[1][2][3][4]

References

  1. "Previous Members Biography Rajya Sabha" (PDF). Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  2. "Alphabetical List Of Former Members Of Rajya Sabha Since 1952". Rajya Sabha. Retrieved 18 July 2014.
  3. Singh, Virendra (24 June 2015). INDIAN POLITY with Indian Constitution & Parliamentary Affairs: Special Focus on CSAT and Different State PSC Prelims & Mains, Graduate & Post Graduate Course (Public Administration & Political Science) Staff Selection Commission Examination (Metric & Graduate level and also helpful for different Law examination. Neelkanth Prakashan. pp. 201–. ISBN 978-81-925472-9-9. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  4. West Bengal (India). Legislature. Legislative Council (1960). Council Debates: Official report. West Bengal Government Press. p. 367. Retrieved 19 April 2018.


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