Gaya Singh

{{Infobox officeholder

| office = Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha

| term_start = {{Start date|1992|07|08|df=yes}}

| term_end = {{End date|1998|07|07|df=yes}}

| term_start1 = {{Start date|1998|07|08|df=yes}}

| term_end1 = {{End date|2004|07|07|df=yes}}

| constituency1 = Bihar

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|birth_date = 1943

|birth_place = PILLICH, Nalanda District, Bihar

|death_date = {{Death date|2017|10|7|df=yes}}{{cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/trade-union-leader-gaya-singh-dies/1162661|title=Trade union leader Gaya Singh dies|publisher=}}

|death_place = Patna

|nationality = Indian

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|image = GAYA SINGH.jpg

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|caption = Veteran trade union leader and former CPI MP Gaya Singh

|party = Communist Party of India

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Gaya Singh (1943 – 7 October 2017) was an Indian Communist leader, an organiser of working class and a parliamentarian.

Life

Com. Gaya Singh entered politics as a student leader in late 60s and became the general secretary of AISF in Bihar and one of the national secretaries of AISF. He later worked as an organiser of working class and became the National President of AITUC. He was a leader of Bihar unit of the Communist Party of India. He even worked as one of the national level secretaries of CPI. He served as a member of Rajya Sabha twice (from 8 July 1992 to 7 July 1998 and 8 July 1998 to 7 July 2004).{{cite web|url=http://164.100.47.5/newmembers/Website/Main.aspx|title=Members Page|website=164.100.47.5}}{{cite web|url=http://www.communistparty.in/2017/10/veteran-communist-leader-com-gaya-singh.html|title=Veteran Communist Leader Com. Gaya Singh, Ex-M.P. Died|website=www.communistparty.in|access-date=8 October 2017|archive-date=8 October 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171008130712/http://www.communistparty.in/2017/10/veteran-communist-leader-com-gaya-singh.html|url-status=dead}}

References

Category:1943 births

Category:2017 deaths

Category:Communist Party of India politicians from Bihar

Category:20th-century Indian politicians