Shyam Nandan Sahay
Shyam Nandan Sahay was an Indian landlord, educationist, legislator and the founder vice chancellor of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University.[1] Born in the Indian state of Bihar, he also served as the vice chancellor of Patna University.[2] He was a member of the 1st Lok Sabha, elected from Muzaffarpur Central constituency on Indian National Congress candidature.[3] The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1957, for his contributions to education.[4] A road in Muzaffarpur is named after him.
Shyam Nandan Sahay | |
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Born | Bihar, India |
Died | India |
Resting place | Muzaffarpur |
Other names | Rai Bahadur Shyam Nandan Sahay |
Occupation | Educationist Landlord Legislator |
Known for | Educational administration |
Awards | Padma Bhushan |
See also
- Indian general election, 1951–52
References
- "About the University" (PDF). Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- Trilok Nath (1 January 1981). Forty Years of Indian Police. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 21–. GGKEY:S5BCP8RG653.
- "List of winner and runner MPs in 1951 General Elections". Elections.in. 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Retrieved 3 January 2016.
External links
- Subhas Chandra Bose (1 October 2004). The Alternative Leadership: Speeches, Articles, Statements and Letters June 1939–1941. Orient Blackswan. pp. 210–. ISBN 978-81-7824-104-3.
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad : Correspondence and Select Documents, Vol. 2. Allied Publishers. pp. 32–. ISBN 978-81-7023-149-3.
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