| Office | Member of the Constituent Assembly of India |
|---|---|
| Office | Minister to the King of Tripura
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| Term start | 28 April 1947 |
| Term end | 1950
|
| Alma mater | Presidency University, Kolkata, University of Calcutta, Cotton University
|
Girija Shankar Guha (23 December 1893-NA) was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India representing Tripura and Manipur.[1]
Biography
Guha was born on 23 December 1893 in Shillong, Assam.
Guha studied at the Cotton University, Department of Law, University of Calcutta, and Presidency University, Kolkata.[2]
Guha served as a Minister to the King of Tripura.[3] He also worked as a Barrister.[4] Guha was a former Deputy Commissioner of Sylhet District.[2]
Maharaja Bir Bikram Kishore Manikya appointed Guha 28 April 1947 to the Constituent Assembly of India to represent Tripura after deciding to join India.[5] Guha signed the Instrument of Accession which led to Tripura and Manipur becoming states of India.[6]
References
- ↑ Mixed response to 'black day'. www.telegraphindia.com. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Whos who. National Informatics Centre. Retrieved 11 April 2022.
- ↑ Insurgent Crossfire: North-east India{{#if:Bhaumik|, Bhaumik}. Lancer Publishers(1996). ISBN 978-1-897829-12-7
- ↑ The Eyewitness: Tales from Tripura's Ethnic Conflict{{#if:Paul|, Paul}. Lancer Publishers(2009). ISBN 978-1-935501-15-2
- ↑ Birthday Of Last King Of Tripura Declared Holiday. NDTV.com. Retrieved 2022-04-11.
- ↑ Ethnic aspirations in Manipur & Tripura: I, Chopra, Sanjeev. www.millenniumpost.in(2020-08-08). Retrieved 2022-04-11.