Shyam Nandan Sahay

Shyam Nandan Sahay
Born Bihar, India
Died India
Other names Rai Bahadur Shyam Nandan Sahay
Occupation Educationist
Landlord
Known for Educational administration
Awards Padma Bhushan

Shyam Nandan Sahay was an Indian landlord, educationist, legislator and the founder vice chancellor of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University.[1] Born in the Indian state of Bihar, he also served as the vice chancellor of Patna University.[2] He was a member of the 1st Lok Sabha, elected from Muzaffarpur Central constituency on Indian National Congress candidature.[3] The Government of India awarded him the third highest civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan, in 1957, for his contributions to education.[4] A road in Muzaffarpur is named after him.[5]

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References

  1. "About the University" (PDF). Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University. 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  2. Trilok Nath (1 January 1981). Forty Years of Indian Police. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 21–. GGKEY:S5BCP8RG653.
  3. "List of winner and runner MPs in 1951 General Elections". Elections.in. 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
  4. "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2016. Retrieved January 3, 2016.
  5. "Shyam Nandan Sahay Road". Ask Me. 2016. Retrieved July 5, 2016.

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