Bishnuram Medhi | |
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5th Governor of Madras State | |
In office 24 January 1958 – 4 May 1964 | |
Chief Minister | K. Kamaraj M. Bhaktavatsalam |
Preceded by | A. J. John |
Succeeded by | Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar |
2nd Chief Minister of Assam | |
In office 9 August 1950 – 27 December 1957 | |
Preceded by | Gopinath Bordoloi |
Succeeded by | Bimala Prasad Chaliha |
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly | |
In office 1967 - 1972 | |
Preceded by | Mahendra Mohan Choudhury |
Succeeded by | Renuka Devi Barkataki |
Constituency | Hajo |
In office 1951 - 1958 | |
Preceded by | constituency established |
Succeeded by | Mahendra Mohan Choudhury |
Constituency | Hajo |
Personal details | |
Born | 24 April 1888 Hajo, Assam Province, British India[1] |
Died | 21 January 1981 (aged 92) |
Political party | Indian National Congress |
Spouse | Nirmala Medhi |
Bishnuram Medhi (24 April 1888 – 21 January 1981) was an Indian politician and freedom-fighter who served as the Chief Minister of Assam from 1950 to 1957[2] and Governor of Madras State from January 1958 till May 1964.[3]