Sri Prakasa
Politician
1890 – 1971
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Who was Sri Prakasa?
Sri Prakasa was an Indian politician, freedom-fighter and administrator. He served as India's first High Commissioner to Pakistan from 1947 to 1949, Governor of Assam from 1949 to 1950, Governor of Madras from 1952 to 1956 and Governor of Bombay from 1956 to 1962.
Sri Prakasa was born in Varanasi in 1890. In his early days, he participated in the Indian independence movement and was jailed. After India's independence, he served as an administrator and cabinet minister. Sri Prakasa died in 1971 at the age of 80.
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- Born
- Aug 3, 1890
India - Also known as
- Shriprakash
- Nationality
- India
- Profession
- Died
- Jun 23, 1971
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on July 23, 2013
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