Mrigendra Pratap Singh

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Mrigendra Pratap Singh was an Indian politician who served as Speaker and Member of Jharkhand Legislative Assembly from Jamshedpur West Assembly constituency [1] [2] and Minister of Finance in Cabinet of Jharkhand. [3]

Personal life

He was the child of Harihar Singh and elder brother of Amrendra Pratap Singh. [4] [2] He died on March 24, 2005, at Tata Main Hospital. [5]

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References

  1. "विधानसभा के अध्यक्ष | झारखण्ड विधानसभा-झारखंड की सरकार, भारत". jharkhandvidhansabha.nic.in.
  2. 1 2 "Amrendra Pratap Singh elected deputy speaker". The Times of India. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
  3. The Journal of Parliamentary Information. Lok Sabha Secretariat. 2001.
  4. "Swinging electoral fortunes of Azad brothers". Hindustan Times. 2014-05-20. Retrieved 2022-12-05.
  5. "State mourns demise of Speaker". The Telegraph India. Retrieved 2022-12-05.