| Names |
LALIT NARAYAN
MISHRA |
| Date of
Birth |
February 02, 1923 |
| Date of
Death |
January 03, 1975 |
| Identity |
Indian Politician |
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Date-wise Events / Works |
- 1970: He became the
Minister for Foreign Trade.
- February 04, 1973: He
retired as the Minister for Foreign Trade.
- February 05, 1973: He was
made Cabinet Minister of Railways by then Prime Minister
Indira Gandhi.
- January 02, 1975: He was
sevely inured in a bomb blast at Samastipur, as a result of
which he died the next day. The probe in his death still
remains unresolved.
- July 26, 2012: Supreme
Court stated that it will go into the causes of delay as
even after 33 years, the trial was yet to conclude in the
session court.
- December 08, 2014: After 39
years of trial, on this day four men accused of Mishra's
murder were found guilty by a Delhi court. A fifth accused
in the case had died.
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| Special
Achievements / Events |
- He was brought into politics by the first Chief Minister
of Bihar, Krishna Sinha, when he was made parliamentary
secretary at his insistence to the First Prime Minister of
India, Jawaharlal Nehru.
- Mishra joined the Indian National Congress party and was
a member of the first, second Lok Sabha and 5th Lok Sabha.
He was a member of the Rajya Sabha in 1964 to 1966 then in
1966 to 1972.
- He was Minister of Railways in the government of India
from 1973 to 1975.
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