Pratap Singh (Shimla) Explained

Pratap Shivram Singh
Honorific Suffix:Member of Parliament, Indian National Congress
Native Name:प्रताप शिवराम सिंह
Native Name Lang:hi
Birth Name:Pratap Singh
Birth Date:1912 12, df=y
Birth Place:Nahan, Sirmur State, British India
Death Place:Port Blair, India
Nationality:Indian
Citizenship:India
Occupation:Agriculturist
Organization:Akhil Bhartiya Kshatriya Koli Mahasabha
Predecessor:Virbhadra Singh
Successor:Balak Ram Kashyap
Party:Indian National Congress
Spouse:Smt. Sarojni Singh
Father:Shivram Singh
Awards:Awarded by five Army medals

Pratap Shivram Singh (27 December 1912 – 24 January 1975) was an Indian politician, social worker and British Indian Army soldier as Junior commissioned officer. He was elected as Member of Parliament of Third, Fourth loksabha and 5th Lok Sabha from Shimla constituency.[1] Shimla Lok Sabha was formerly known as Sirmur lok sabha and reserved for Scheduled castes.[2] He was also president of Koli Mahasabha.[3]

Singh died in Port Blair on 24 January 1975, at the age of 62.[4]

Early life

Pratap Shivram Singh was born to a agriculturist Koli Shivram Singh on 27 December 1912 in Nahan town of Sirmur State during British rule in India. He joined British Indian Army in 1932 and retired as Junior commissioned officer in 1950 and was awarded by five Army medals.

Other minor posts

As president

As secretary

As member

International travels

Pratap Shivram Singh traveled to Pakistan and Burma.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Members Bioprofile. 2021-09-13. loksabhaph.nic.in.
  2. Book: Broadcasting, India Ministry of Information and. Himachal Pradesh. 1956. Tourist Division, Ministry of Transport. 978-81-7199-465-6. en.
  3. Book: Sabha, India Parliament Lok. Who's who. Parliament Secretariat. 1971. India. 448. hi.
  4. Book: Lok Sabha Debates . 1975 . Parliament Secretariat . 25–28 . 26 February 2023.