Jump to content

Sachchidananda Sinha: Difference between revisions

no edit summary
->Xion01
No edit summary
 
No edit summary
 
Line 7: Line 7:
| office        = Lawyer at Supreme Court of India
| office        = Lawyer at Supreme Court of India
| term_start    = 9 December 1946
| term_start    = 9 December 1946
| term_end       = 11 December 1946
| term_end = 6 March 1950
| successor      = Bharat Charkrabarty
| successor      = Bharat Charkrabarty
| birth_date    = {{birth date|1871|11|10|df=y}}
| birth_date    = {{birth date|1871|11|10|df=y}}
| birth_place    = [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| birth_place    = [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]
| death_date    = {{death date and age|1950|3|6|1871|11|10|df=y}}
| death_date    = {{death date and age|1950|03|06|1871|11|10|df=y}}
| death_place    = [[Patna]], [[Bihar]], India
| death_place    = [[Patna]], [[Bihar]], India
| spouse        = Radhika
| spouse        = Radhika
Line 23: Line 23:


==Early life==
==Early life==
Sinha was born on 10 November 1871 in [[Arrah]], in [[Bengal Presidency]] (in present-day [[Bihar]]) into a well-to-do Srivastava [[Kayastha]] family who had served for several generation for [[Dumraon Raj]]. His Father He was educated in Patna and [[City College, Kolkata|City College, Calcutta]]. He studied law in London to become a barrister. Following his return from London, Sinha began a movement for a separate [[Presidencies and provinces of British India|province]] of Bihar with a small group of others. It was realized in 1912 with the formation of the [[Bihar and Orissa Province]].<ref name=a>{{cite book|title=Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha: a maker of Bihar and modern India|publisher=by Kumar Himansu Madhukar}}</ref>
Sinha was born on 10 November 1871 in [[Arrah]], in [[Bengal Presidency]] (in present-day [[Bihar]]) into a well-to-do Srivastava [[Kayastha]] family who had served for several generation for [[Dumraon Raj]].<ref name="Kumar 2022">{{cite book
| first = Madan Mishra
| last = Pratyush Kumar
| author-link = Pratyush Kumar & Madan Mishra
| title = Recollections and Reminiscences of a Long Life by Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha
| publisher = Anamika Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
| location = New Delhi, India
| year = 2022
| isbn = 978-9391524098
}}</ref> His Father He was educated in Patna and [[City College, Kolkata|City College, Calcutta]]. He studied law in London to become a barrister. Following his return from London, Sinha began a movement for a separate [[Presidencies and provinces of British India|province]] of Bihar with a small group of others. It was realized in 1912 with the formation of the [[Bihar and Orissa Province]].<ref name=a>{{cite book|title=Dr. Sachchidananda Sinha: a maker of Bihar and modern India|publisher=by Kumar Himansu Madhukar}}</ref>


==Career==
==Career==
Line 45: Line 54:
==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
==Further reading==
* Pratyush Kumar, Madan Mishra (eds.), Recollections and Reminiscences of a Long Life by Dr. Sachchidanand Sinha (Foreword by: Domenico Francavilla; Afterword by: Mahendra Prasad Singh), New Delhi: Anamika Publishers, 2022.


{{Authority control}}
{{Authority control}}