Shivnandan Prasad Mandal | |
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Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1952–1962 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Jai Kumar Singh |
Constituency | Murliganj |
Personal details | |
Born | 18 April 1891 Ranipatti,Saharsa district,British India |
Died | Madhepura,Bihar |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Shivanandan Prasad Mandal was a freedom fighter [1] and politician. [2] [3] He was the first law minister of Bihar. [4] [5] He played a role in the Bang Bhang movement,the non-cooperation movement and the salt movement. [6] [7]
Sivanandan Prasad Mandal was born to a family of Ranipatti village in the erstwhile Saharsa district (now in Madhepura). [8]
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