Sachchidananda Sinha | |
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| President of Constituent Assembly (Temporary Chairman) | |
| In office 9 December 1946 – 11 December 1946 | |
| Succeeded by | Dr. Rajendra Prasad |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 10 November 1871 Bengal Presidency, British India |
| Died | 6 March 1950 (aged 78) Patna, Bihar, India |
| Spouse | Radhika |
| Alma mater | Patna University |
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Sachchidananda Sinha (10 November 1871 – 6 March 1950) was an Indian lawyer, parliamentarian, and journalist. He was the first President of the Indian Constitutional Assembly which drafted the Constitution of India.[1]
He, along with Mahesh Narayan, is considered to be the main architects of the modern state of Bihar.[2][3]
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- ^ PRASAD VARMA, VISHWANATH (1987). "The Political System of Bihar". The Indian Journal of Political Science. 48 (4): 506–511. JSTOR 41855334.
- ^ Bhaskar Sinha, Pabitra (1971). "Sachchidananda Sinha's Role in the Creation of the Province of Bihar". Proceedings of the Indian History Congress. 33: 507. JSTOR 44145386.