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{{Infobox officeholder | {{Infobox officeholder | ||
| name | | name = Nityanand Kanungo | ||
| image | | image = Nityananda Kanungo.JPG | ||
| alt | | alt = | ||
| caption | | caption = Portrait of Nityananda Kanungo | ||
| birth_date | | birth_date = {{birth date|1900|05|04|df=y}} | ||
| birth_place | | birth_place = [[Cuttack]], [[British India]] | ||
| order1 | | order1 = 2nd | ||
| office1 | | office1 = Governor of Gujarat | ||
| term_start1 | | term_start1 = 1 August 1965 | ||
| term_end1 | | term_end1 = 6 December 1967 | ||
| 1blankname1 | | 1blankname1 = Chief Minister | ||
| 1namedata1 | | 1namedata1 = [[Balwantrai Mehta]]<br>[[Hitendra Kanaiyalal Desai]] | ||
| predecessor1 | | predecessor1 = [[Mehdi Nawaz Jung]] | ||
| successor1 | | successor1 = [[P. N. Bhagwati]] {{small|(Acting)}} | ||
| order | | order = 6th | ||
| office | | office = Governor of Bihar | ||
| term_start | | term_start = 7 December 1967 | ||
| term_end | | term_end = 20 January 1971 | ||
| 1blankname | | 1blankname = Chief Minister | ||
| 1namedata | | 1namedata = [[Mahamaya Prasad Sinha]]<br>[[Satish Prasad Singh]]<br>[[B. P. Mandal]]<br>[[Bhola Paswan Shastri]]<br>[[Harihar Singh]]<br>[[Daroga Prasad Rai]]<br>[[Karpoori Thakur]] | ||
| predecessor | | predecessor = [[M. A. S. Ayyangar]] | ||
| successor | | successor = [[U.N. Sinha]] {{small|(Acting)}} | ||
| office3 | | office3 = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]] | ||
| constituency3 = [[Kendrapara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kendrapara]] | | constituency3 = [[Kendrapara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kendrapara]] | ||
| term3 | | term3 = 1952-1957 | ||
| predecessor3 | | predecessor3 = | ||
| successor3 | | successor3 = [[Surendranath Dwivedy]] | ||
| constituency4 = [[Cuttack (Lok Sabha constituency)|Cuttack]] | | constituency4 = [[Cuttack (Lok Sabha constituency)|Cuttack]] | ||
| term4 | | term4 = 1962-1967 | ||
| predecessor4 | | predecessor4 = | ||
| successor4 | | successor4 = Srinibas Mishra | ||
| office5 | | office5 = 3rd [[Ministry of Commerce and Industry (India)|Minister of Industry]] | ||
| term_start5 | | term_start5 = 1955 | ||
| term_end5 | | term_end5 = 1957 | ||
| primeminister5= [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] | | primeminister5 = [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] | ||
| predecessor5 | | predecessor5 = | ||
| successor5 | | successor5 = | ||
| office6 | | office6 = Minister of Commerce, Govt of India | ||
| term_start6 | | term_start6 = 1957 | ||
| term_end6 | | term_end6 = 1962 | ||
| party | | party = [[Indian National Congress]] | ||
| death_date | | death_date = {{death date and age|1988|08|02|1900|05|04|df=y}} | ||
| death_place | | death_place = | ||
| nationality | | nationality = [[India]]n | ||
| other_names | | other_names = | ||
| known_for | | known_for = | ||
| occupation | | occupation = Politician | ||
| website | | website = | ||
| footnotes | | footnotes = | ||
| source | | source = http://164.100.47.194/loksabha/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/779.htm | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Nityanand Kanungo''' was one of India's prominent politicians from the state of Odisha, who held successive high-profile portfolios in Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]'s cabinet. | '''Nityanand Kanungo''' was one of India's prominent politicians from the state of Odisha, who held successive high-profile portfolios in Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]'s cabinet. | ||
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Nityanand Kanungo was born in [[Cuttack]] on 4 May 1900 and was educated at [[Ravenshaw College]] and University College (Calcutta). He was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] and served as a member of the [[Orissa Legislative Assembly]] from 1937 to 1939 and again from 1946 to 1952.<ref name="GRB">{{cite web | url=http://www.rajbhavan.gujarat.gov.in/honorable-governors/past-governor-details.aspx?PastGovernerId=2# | title=Past Governors Nityanand Kanungo | publisher=Raj Bhavan Gujarat | accessdate=31 December 2018}}</ref><ref name="Choudhury1971">{{cite book|author=Pranab Chandra Roy Choudhury|title=C. F. Andrews: His Life and Times|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T5IhAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=31 December 2018|year=1971|publisher=Somaiya Publications|page=154}}</ref> | Nityanand Kanungo was born in [[Cuttack]] on 4 May 1900 and was educated at [[Ravenshaw College]] and University College (Calcutta). He was a member of the [[Indian National Congress]] and served as a member of the [[Orissa Legislative Assembly]] from 1937 to 1939 and again from 1946 to 1952.<ref name="GRB">{{cite web | url=http://www.rajbhavan.gujarat.gov.in/honorable-governors/past-governor-details.aspx?PastGovernerId=2# | title=Past Governors Nityanand Kanungo | publisher=Raj Bhavan Gujarat | accessdate=31 December 2018}}</ref><ref name="Choudhury1971">{{cite book|author=Pranab Chandra Roy Choudhury|title=C. F. Andrews: His Life and Times|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=T5IhAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=31 December 2018|year=1971|publisher=Somaiya Publications|page=154}}</ref> | ||
When Orissa was granted provincial autonomy as per the [[Government of India Act 1935]], Kanungo served as the Minister for Revenue and Public Works Departments in the cabinet of [[ | When Orissa was granted provincial autonomy as per the [[Government of India Act 1935]], Kanungo served as the Minister for Revenue and Public Works Departments in the cabinet of [[Bishwanath Das]] from 1937 to 1939. He was again appointed a Minister in 1946 and served till 1952, looking after the Home, Law, Industries and Agriculture portfolios. | ||
In 1952, Kanungo was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] from the [[Kendrapara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kendrapara constituency]]. In September, 1954 he was appointed Union Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry. From August 1955 in Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]'s cabinet; he was Union Minister of Industries, and in June 1956 was designated Union Minister of Consumer Industries.<ref name="Kohli1992">{{cite book|author=A. B. Kohli|title=Ministries and ministers, a directory|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zVIOAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=31 December 2018|year=1992|publisher=Reliance Pub. House|page=40}}</ref> In 1957, he was again returned to the Lok Sabha and was appointed Union Minister of Commerce. Kanungo was a member of the Indian Delegation to the International Labour Conference in San Francisco (1948) and was the Leader of the Delegation to the Conference of the International Rice Commission held in [[Jakarta]] in 1952.<ref name="GRB"/> | In 1952, Kanungo was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] from the [[Kendrapara (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kendrapara constituency]]. In September, 1954 he was appointed Union Deputy Minister of Commerce and Industry. From August 1955 in Prime Minister [[Jawaharlal Nehru]]'s cabinet; he was Union Minister of Industries, and in June 1956 was designated Union Minister of Consumer Industries.<ref name="Kohli1992">{{cite book|author=A. B. Kohli|title=Ministries and ministers, a directory|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zVIOAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=31 December 2018|year=1992|publisher=Reliance Pub. House|page=40}}</ref> In 1957, he was again returned to the Lok Sabha and was appointed Union Minister of Commerce. Kanungo was a member of the Indian Delegation to the International Labour Conference in San Francisco (1948) and was the Leader of the Delegation to the Conference of the International Rice Commission held in [[Jakarta]] in 1952.<ref name="GRB"/> | ||
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