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- ↑ Lok Sabha Debates. Lok Sabha Secretariat. August 1956. p. 5185. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ↑ Gazette of India. Controller of Publications. 1956. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
- ↑ Sir Stanley Reed; Times of India, Bombay (1955). The Times of India Directory & Yearbook, Including Who's who. Times of India Press. p. 955. Retrieved 3 January 2018.