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'''Uma Shankar Dikshit''' (12 January 1901 – 30 May 1991) was an | '''Uma Shankar Dikshit''' (12 January 1901 – 30 May 1991) was an Indian politician, cabinet minister and [[Governor of West Bengal]]<ref name="wb">{{cite web|url=http://rajbhavankolkata.gov.in/html/pastgov1912_new.htm|title=Governors >> Governors of Bengal from 1912 up to the present day|publisher=[[Governor of West Bengal]] website|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131109072725/http://rajbhavankolkata.gov.in/html/pastgov1912_new.htm|archive-date=9 November 2013|df=dmy-all}}</ref> and [[Governor of Karnataka]].<ref name=ka>[http://rajbhavan.kar.nic.in/governors/UmaShankarDikshit.htm Governors] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120317175628/http://rajbhavan.kar.nic.in/governors/UmaShankarDikshit.htm |date=17 March 2012 }} [[Governor of Karnataka]] website.</ref> | ||
Born on 12 January 1901 at village Ugu of [[Unnao]] district, he got his education from Kanpur. Since his student life he joined the freedom movement and was the Secretary of the District Congress Committee Kanpur during the period when Sh. [[Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi]] was the President of the Committee. <br/> | Born on 12 January 1901 at village Ugu of [[Unnao]] district, he got his education from Kanpur. Since his student life he joined the freedom movement and was the Secretary of the District Congress Committee Kanpur during the period when Sh. [[Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi]] was the President of the Committee. <br/> | ||
He served the Country as the Home Minister, Health Minister and Governor of [[Karnataka]] & [[West Bengal]]. He also served as treasurer of All India Congress Committee, and Managing Director of Associated Journals at Lucknow. He founded a Girls Intermediate College at his village Ugu in the memory of his mother.<ref name="nic">{{cite web |url=http://unnao.nic.in/Personali.htm |title=Famous Personalities - Profile|publisher=Unnao Nic |access-date=21 October 2012}}</ref><br/> | He served the Country as the Home Minister, Health Minister and Governor of [[Karnataka]] & [[West Bengal]]. He also served as treasurer of All India Congress Committee, and Managing Director of Associated Journals at Lucknow. He founded a Girls Intermediate College at his village Ugu in the memory of his mother.<ref name="nic">{{cite web |url=http://unnao.nic.in/Personali.htm |title=Famous Personalities - Profile|publisher=Unnao Nic |access-date=21 October 2012}}</ref><br/> | ||