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Tarkeshwari Sinha is an Indian politician who served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from 1974 to 1980. She was the first woman to be elected to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar. Sinha was born on 26 December 1926 in Tulsigarh, Nalanda District, Bihar. She completed her schooling from Patna University and went on to pursue a degree in law from Patna Law College. Sinha was a member of the Indian National Congress and was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 1974. She served as a Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha from 1974 to 1980. She was the first woman to be elected to the Rajya Sabha from Bihar. Sinha was also a member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly from 1980 to 1985. She was the Minister of State for Social Welfare in the Government of Bihar from 1980 to 1985. Sinha was awarded the Padma Shri in 1975 for her contribution to public service. Sinha is currently 81 years old. She has not revealed her current net worth.

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Age 81 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 26 December, 1926
Birthday 26 December
Birthplace Tulsigarh, Nalanda District, Bihar
Date of death (2007-08-14)
Died Place New Delhi
Nationality India

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1971

She was considered close to Morarji Desai and was on his side in the battle of succession between Desai and Indira Gandhi to replace Lal Bahadur Shastri as Prime Minister. When Desai and other leaders resigned from Congress to form a splinter group, she too joined it. In the Indira wave during 1971 Lok Sabha elections, she lost from Barh as Congress(O) candidate to the Congress nominee Dharamvir Sinha, her first taste of electoral defeat. She lost the assembly election next year as well, and returned to Indira Gandhi's party. In 1977, she fought Lok Sabha election from Begusarai as Congress candidate and lost in the Janata wave as Congress was completely routed in Bihar. After this defeat, she fought a by-election to Lok Sabha in November 1978 from Samastipur as Congress candidate but lost again.

1957

Sinha appeared on the game show To Tell the Truth on 19 November 1957, fooling two of the four members on the panel.

1952

She contested elections from the Barh constituency in Bihar. After Indian Independence, she won the first general assembly elections from the Patna East Constituency in 1952, after getting a ticket from the Indian National Congress. Through Congress party, she got re-elected in 1957, 1962 and 1967.

1926

Tarkeshwari Sinha (26 December 1926 – 14 August 2007) was an Indian politician and independence activist from Bihar. Among the first female politicians of the country, she took active role in the Quit India Movement. At the age of 26, she was elected to the 1st Lok Sabha from Patna East constituency in 1952. Subsequently, she was re-elected to the Lok Sabha in 1957, 1962 and 1967 from Barh constituency. She was the first female Deputy Finance Minister in the union cabinet led by prime minister. Jawaharlal Nehru from 1958-64. She had also led a delegation to the U.N. and Tokyo. Gulzar’s critically acclaimed movie, Aandhi was partly inspired by Tarkeshwari Sinha, apart from Indira Gandhi.

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