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'''Seth Achal Singh''' (born 5 May 1895 – 1971) was a prominent Indian independence activist and member of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha]] of [[India]]. He represented the [[Agra (Lok Sabha constituency)]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] as a politician of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name=" Lok Sabha Profile " /><ref>{{Cite book|last=Jain|first=Satish Kumar|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dm0AAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&dq=Seth+Achal+Singh+salt+satyahraha&q=Seth+Achal+Singh+salt+satyahraha&hl=en|title=Progressive Jains of India|date=1975|publisher=Shraman Sahitya Sansthan|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Pandey|first=Gyanendra|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2BZMU3IU_xUC&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA149&dq=Seth+Achal+Singh&hl=en|title=The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh: Class, Community and Nation in Northern India, 1920-1940|date=2002|publisher=Anthem Press|isbn=978-1-84331-056-3|language=en}}</ref>
'''Seth Achal Singh''' (born 5 May 1895 – 1971) was a prominent Indian independence activist and member of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th [[Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha|Lok Sabha]] of [[India]]. He represented the [[Agra (Lok Sabha constituency)|Agra Lok Sabha constituency]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] as a politician of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name=" Lok Sabha Profile " /><ref>{{Cite book|last=Jain|first=Satish Kumar|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=dm0AAAAAMAAJ&q=Seth+Achal+Singh+salt+satyahraha|title=Progressive Jains of India|date=1975|publisher=Shraman Sahitya Sansthan|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Pandey|first=Gyanendra|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2BZMU3IU_xUC&dq=Seth+Achal+Singh&pg=PA149|title=The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh: Class, Community and Nation in Northern India, 1920-1940|date=2002|publisher=Anthem Press|isbn=978-1-84331-056-3|language=en}}</ref>


==Education & background==
==Education & background==
Achal Singh was educated at Agra Collegiate School and then at [[Allahabad Agricultural Institute]].<ref name=" Lok Sabha Profile " /><ref>{{Cite web|title=हमारे सांसद: न बड़ी रैलियां कीं, न रोड शो, फिर भी पांच बार जीता लोकसभा चुनाव|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/agra/seth-achal-singh-first-mp-of-agra-who-wins-lok-sabha-elections-five-time|access-date=2020-09-27|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref>
Achal Singh was educated at Agra Collegiate School, Cantonment Board College and then at [[Allahabad Agricultural Institute]].<ref name=" Lok Sabha Profile " /><ref>{{Cite web|title=हमारे सांसद: न बड़ी रैलियां कीं, न रोड शो, फिर भी पांच बार जीता लोकसभा चुनाव|url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/agra/seth-achal-singh-first-mp-of-agra-who-wins-lok-sabha-elections-five-time|access-date=2020-09-27|website=Amar Ujala|language=hi}}</ref>
 
Cantonment Board College, 1937-39.


==See also==
==See also==
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[[Category:Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences alumni]]
[[Category:Sam Higginbottom University of Agriculture, Technology and Sciences alumni]]
[[Category:Indian independence activists]]
[[Category:Indian independence activists]]
[[Category:1971 deaths]]




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Latest revision as of 16:01, 27 April 2022


Seth Achal Singh (born 5 May 1895 – 1971) was a prominent Indian independence activist and member of the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, and 5th Lok Sabha of India. He represented the Agra Lok Sabha constituency of Uttar Pradesh as a politician of the Indian National Congress.[1][2][3]

Seth Achal Singh
Born(1895-05-05)5 May 1895[1]
NationalityIndian
CitizenshipIndian
Alma materAllahabad Agricultural Institute[1]
OccupationPolitician
Years active1918–1977
Political partyINC, (Indian National Congress).[1]
Children1 son (adopted).[1]
Parent(s)Seth Pitam Mal (father).[1]

Education & backgroundEdit

Achal Singh was educated at Agra Collegiate School, Cantonment Board College and then at Allahabad Agricultural Institute.[1][4]

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7 "Profile on Lok Sabha Official Website".
  2. Jain, Satish Kumar (1975). Progressive Jains of India. Shraman Sahitya Sansthan.
  3. Pandey, Gyanendra (2002). The Ascendancy of the Congress in Uttar Pradesh: Class, Community and Nation in Northern India, 1920-1940. Anthem Press. ISBN 978-1-84331-056-3.
  4. "हमारे सांसद: न बड़ी रैलियां कीं, न रोड शो, फिर भी पांच बार जीता लोकसभा चुनाव". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 27 September 2020.