Background
He was born in a Bhumihar Brahmin family and was a scion of Dharhara, one of the richest Zamindaris in Bihar.
politician member of the Lok Sabha
He was born in a Bhumihar Brahmin family and was a scion of Dharhara, one of the richest Zamindaris in Bihar.
But he spent a lot of his inherited wealth for public good and never took any money from his party, the Indian National Congress for fighting elections. He died at Patna on 2 August 1991 at the age of 67 years
Changing the pattern of paying obeisance, famous parliamentarian Digvijay Narain Singh opened the doors of the Durga Mandir at Dharhara, Muzaffarpur, to common people. "Each year during Puja, over 1.50 lakh villagers come for darshan, with women coming especially for the "khoicha" ritual." Cultural functions are organized here during Navaratra.
Animal sacrifice is not performed here.