Smt. Kishori Sinha

SINHA, SHRIMATI KISHORI, B.A., [Congress (I)—Bihar, Vaishali, 1984]  d. of late Shri Rameshwer Prasad Sinha; b. at Dumra Village, Sitamarhi District, March 29, 1925; ed. at Chapman Girls’ High School, Muzaffarpur and Patna Women’s College, Patna; m. Shri Satyendra Narayan Sinha, July 1, 1938; 1 s.; Agriculturist, previously associated with Janata Party; Chairman, Bharatiya Grameen Mahila Sangh, Bihar Branch 1961—67; President (i) Bihar Horticultural Society for 6 years, (ii) Ravindra Vidyalaya, Patna, 1962—67 and (iii) Governing Bodies of Anugrah Narayan College, Patna, 1962—73, Arvind Mahila College Patna, 1964-80 and Avadh Bihari Singh College, Jagannath Basant since 1980; Patron, Bihar Arts Theatre and Kalasangam; Secretary, Governing Body of Rameshwar Mahavidyalaya, Muzaffarpur, 1966-81; Member, (i) Managing Committee, Bharatiya Nritya Kala Mandir since 1963 and (ii) Screening Committee of Bihar Handicrafts Board for several years and (iii) All India Women’s Council; Member, Seventh Lok Sabha, 1980-84.

Favourite pastime and recreation:  Gardening, music and cultural activities.

Special interests:  Upliftment of Women, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and minority  community.

Travel abroad:  U.K. Switzerland, Germany, France, Italy, Denmark, Singapore, Philippines, Japan, Hong Kong, Thailand, South Korea and Nepal.

Permanent address:  (i) “Asawari” Boring Road, Patna, Bihar, (ii) Bihari Sadan, Maripur, Muzaffarpur, Bihar.