Shri Krishna Sinha
Indian Statesman · India · On the map · Politicians · Lived 1887 to 1961 · aged 73
Shri Krishna Singh (Sinha) (21 October 1887 - 31 January 1961), also known as Shri Babu, was the first chief minister of the Indian state of Bihar (1946-61). Except for the period of World War II, Sinha was the chief minister of Bihar from the time of the first Congress Ministry in 1937 until his death in 1961.
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He led the Dalit entry into the Baidyanath Dham, Deoghar. He was the first chief minister in the country to abolish the zamindari system. He was imprisoned for a total of about eight years in British India. He held mass meetings at which he spoke. He was known as Bihar Kesari for his "lionlike roars" in public speaking.
