Narendra Singh Bisht
Narendra Singh Bisht | |
|---|---|
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1971–1977 | |
| Preceded by | Jang Bahadur Bisht |
| Succeeded by | Murli Manohar Joshi |
| Constituency | Almora |
| Member of Legislative assembly, Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 1980–1985 | |
| Preceded by | Kamal Kishan Pandey |
| Succeeded by | Kamal Kishan Pandey |
| Constituency | Pithoragarh |
| In office 1952–1974 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency estabilished |
| Succeeded by | Dayakishan Pandey |
| Constituency | Pithoragarh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 15 March 1915 Pithoragarh,Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand |
| Died | 1985 (aged 70), Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Spouse | Shrimati Kunwarani Ratna Bisht (m.1950) |
| Residence | Pithoragarh |
| Alma mater | Allahabad University (L.L.B) |
Narendra Singh Bisht was an Indian politician, agriculturist and advocate who served as a member of parliament from Almora Lok Sabha constituency and a former minister of Uttar Pradesh. He was a six time MLA from Pithoragarh Assembly constituency as a member of the Indian National Congress.[1]
He was a Gandhian leader who did much for the society[2]
Education
He had a degree of L.L.B from Allahabad University.
Political Career
- 1952- Elected to Pithoragarh on Congress ticket (1'st term)
- 1957- Elected to Pithoragarh on Congress ticket (2'nd term)
- 1957- Deputy minister in UP government
- 1962- Elected to Pithoragarh on Congress ticket (3'rd term)
- 1967- Elected to Pithoragarh on Congress ticket (4'th term)
- 1969- Elected to Pithoragarh on Congress ticket (5'th term)
- 1970- State minister for forest and education in UP government
- 1971- Elected to Almora lok sabha on Congress ticket
- 1977- Lost to Murli Manohar Joshi from Almora Lok Sabha
- 1980-Elected to Pithoragarh on Congress ticket (6'th term)
Hobbies
Hobbies.—Photography, music and swimming. Favourite pastime and recreation.—Playing tennis, reading and writing.
Personal life
Narendra Singh was born to Late Chanchal Singh Bisht in Pithoragarh on 15 March 2025. He married Shrimati Kunwarani Ratna Bisht on 14 January 1950. He passed away in 1985, aged 70. After his death, his wife Ratna contested from Pithoragarh Assembly constituency in 1985 election on congress ticket but lost to Kamal Kishan Pandey.
References
- ^ Post, Garhwal (31 March 2022). "House pays tribute to Harbans Kapoor, GD Ojha | Garhwal Post". Retrieved 14 August 2025.
- ^ https://datais.info/loksabha/members/Bisht+%2C+Shri+Narendra+Singh/3f1e62863516abe53ccd7b01c47d3c8c/