Background
He was born and died in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
politician member of the Lok Sabha
He was born and died in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh.
He remained Chief Minister from 18 October 1970 till 4 April 1971. Singh later served as Governor of West Bengal from the late 1970s until 1981. He also served as the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee and as Union Minister of Industry and Steel.
They selected T. North. Singh of Congress (O) to be their leader and thus he became Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh.
He was Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from October 1970 to April 1971. One case, namely Har Sharan Verma vs Tribhuvan Narain Singh was decided by a constitutional bench of the Supreme Court in 1971.
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164(4) applied only to a minister and not to the chief minister. The constitutional bench of the Supreme Court, after referring to the constituent assembly debates, English practices and to similar provisions in the Australian constitution and South African constitution of 1909, concluded that Artist He also served as the Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee and as Union Minister of Industry and Steel.
Singh later served as Governor of West Bengal from the late 1970s until 1981.
Positions held
He also served as the Chancellor of the Calcutta University from the year 1977 to 1980, as Governor of Bengal is Chancellor of the Calcutta University. He was preceded by Anthony Lancelot Dias and succeeded by Bhairab Datt Pande.
In October 1970, Sanyukta Vikas Dal was formed by Organization Congress, January Sangh and Swatantra Party and Bharatiya Kranti Dal, thus gaining majority in Uttar Pradesh house Assembly.
A graduate from Kashi Vidyapeeth, He was a member of first and second Lok Sabha, lower house of Indian Parliament from Chandauli constituency. In that case, the petitioner challenged the appointment of T North Singh as chief minister of Uttar Pradesh as at the time of his appointment he was not a member of the legislature of Uttar Pradesh. 164(4) should be confined to a case where a minister who is a member of the legislature of the state loses his seat. 164(4) allows a person to be appointed chief minister, who at the time of such appointment is not a member of the legislature of the state concerned.
Tribhuvan Narain Singh hence, became the first Chief Minister to be appointed without being a member of either house of the state legislature.Ram Prakash Gupta is only the second person to become chief minister of Uttar Pradesh after Tribhuvan Narain Singh (in October 1970) without being a member of either house of the state legislature.
Tribhuvan Narain Singh was a member of the planning commission for drafting of the Third Five Year Plan.