275:
816:
25:
89:
398:
Babu
Sampurnanandji was also an ardent freedom fighter. His jail-mates narrate that while under confinement in jail (as a freedom fighter) Babuji used to entertain them with discussions on astronomy and acquainted them with the night sky. Babuji had a modern outlook too and in this respect he was a
432:
he promoted the idea of
Sanganer’s no-bars prison. In this open prison convicts live with their families, go out to work and pay taxes for water and electricity. Sampurnanand believed that crime should not be looked at as an act of revenge but as an act of reformation. Life imprisonment is like a
350:
Sampurnanand became Chief
Minister of Uttar Pradesh in 1954, and served for nearly six years, until he was asked to step down following a political crisis in the UP government. As chief minister, Sampurnanand continued to promote the use of the
342:
and selected as
Education Minister. During his tenure, he devised plans for the establishment of an astronomical observatory at the Government Sanskrit College (GSC) in Varanasi, which in 1974 was named after him as
406:. This was instrumental in fulfilling his cherished astronomical dreams and drew up plans for establishing an astronomical observatory with a Time unit at the Government Sanskrit College,
359:. Following his resignation, he became Governor of Rajasthan in 1962, where he advocated for the "open prison" system, in which prisoners were allowed to live with family and work.
1075:
685:
1110:
559:
Gould, William (July 2002). "Congress
Radicals and Hindu Militancy: Sampurnanand and Purushottam Das Tandon in the Politics of the United Provinces, 1930-1947".
578:
1105:
322:
1090:
847:
678:
338:, and was subsequently appointed Minister for Education of Uttar Pradesh. Following India’s Independence, Sampurnanand was elected to the
1100:
1080:
1070:
671:
694:
286:
274:
317:
293:. Serving for five years and 344 days, he had the longest single tenure of any Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister until surpassed by
508:
344:
840:
1095:
339:
625:
411:
387:
ethos, he was a strong votary of traditional culture. He was deeply interested in ancient Hindu culture including
1085:
882:
833:
157:
856:
335:
313:
962:
887:
1065:
604:
402:
After
Independence, Babu Sampurnanandji became Education Minister in the first popular government of
37:
88:
262:
395:). His interest in phalit coupled with his academic bent of mind got him interested in astronomy.
760:
740:
285:(1 January 1891 – 10 January 1969) was an Indian teacher and politician who served as the second
992:
730:
425:
as a fully funded autonomous body. Sampurnanand as a CM pushed Hindi (also Cow slaughter ban).
815:
579:"Long before Yogi Adityanath, a Congress CM banned cow slaughter in UP against Nehru's wishes"
997:
290:
104:
658:
1060:
1055:
957:
927:
327:
137:
8:
967:
872:
775:
735:
715:
705:
192:
180:
483:
433:
death sentence for a convict as it results in a separation from family and friends. The
421:
which was established on 8 February 1962 under the
Department of Culture, Government of
972:
937:
458:
355:
and passed a ban on the slaughter of cattle, against the wishes of then-Prime
Minister
149:
125:
42:
977:
942:
790:
770:
720:
633:
46:
922:
912:
907:
750:
663:
356:
947:
805:
331:
294:
987:
982:
917:
897:
800:
765:
535:"::: Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya, Varanasi | Brief History :::"
1049:
1027:
1012:
1007:
952:
795:
637:
422:
418:
403:
248:
228:
224:
1022:
902:
892:
867:
780:
745:
725:
24:
932:
825:
755:
1002:
534:
438:
434:
429:
392:
309:
1017:
785:
509:"Dr Sampurnanand, second UP CM, Sanskrit scholar and ex-journalist"
407:
388:
384:
376:
368:
305:
301:
244:
220:
459:"List of Chief Ministers of UP (1950-2023): First CM, UP CM 2023"
380:
372:
484:"Dr. Sampurnanand Jayanti, Sampurnanand UP – Festivals of India"
417:
Dr
Sampurnanand was first Chairman of State Lalit Kala Akademi,
441:), named after the governor, on an experimental basis in 1963.
352:
252:
437:
government started the Sri
Sampurnanand Khula Bandi Shivir (
334:. His political career began in 1922, when he joined the
1076:
Indian National Congress politicians from Uttar Pradesh
693:
603:
Goyal, Parikshit; Vedula, Kamesh (22 January 2021).
278:
Sampurnanand alongside Jawaharlal Nehru, April 1936
1111:Indian independence activists from Uttar Pradesh
1047:
1106:Chief ministers from Indian National Congress
841:
679:
602:
170:28 December 1954 – 7 December 1960
855:
848:
834:
686:
672:
304:, Sampurnanand was a respected scholar of
383:. Brought up under the influence of the
273:
1091:Founders of Indian schools and colleges
399:curious mixture of diverse influences.
1048:
117:16 April 1962 – 16 April 1967
829:
667:
605:"Understanding Open Prisons in India"
558:
345:Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya
330:, and contributed frequently to the
18:
289:from 1954 until 1960, and later as
13:
1038:$ - acting, # - additional charge
340:Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
316:, Sampuranand participated in the
14:
1122:
652:
1081:Chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh
814:
695:Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh
412:Sampurnanand Sanskrit University
87:
23:
326:, a Hindi newspaper founded by
287:Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
158:Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
596:
571:
552:
527:
501:
476:
451:
1:
444:
320:. He worked as an editor for
1101:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1957–1962
1071:Uttar Pradesh MLAs 1952–1957
371:family on 1 January 1891 at
336:All-India Congress Committee
314:Indian Independence Movement
7:
428:As a reformist governor of
367:Sampurnanand was born to a
36:to comply with Knowledge's
10:
1127:
561:Cambridge University Press
1096:Politicians from Varanasi
1036:
863:
812:
701:
268:
258:
234:
207:
202:
198:
186:
174:
163:
155:
143:
131:
121:
110:
102:
98:
86:
77:
70:
379:) and started life as a
318:Non-cooperation movement
263:Indian National Congress
78:
49:may contain suggestions.
34:may need to be rewritten
761:Vishwanath Pratap Singh
741:Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna
626:"The men at Raj Bhavan"
362:
1086:Governors of Rajasthan
993:Akhlaqur Rahman Kidwai
857:Governors of Rajasthan
731:Tribhuvan Narain Singh
567:(3) – via JSTOR.
279:
998:Shilendra Kumar Singh
632:. 26 September 2003.
291:Governor of Rajasthan
277:
105:Governor of Rajasthan
958:Navrang Lal Tibrewal
928:D. P. Chattopadhyaya
391:and Phalit Jyotish (
328:Madan Mohan Malaviya
138:Gurumukh Nihal Singh
93:Sampurnanand in 1936
968:Nirmal Chandra Jain
873:Gurmukh Nihal Singh
776:Mulayam Singh Yadav
736:Kamalapati Tripathi
716:Chandra Bhanu Gupta
706:Govind Ballabh Pant
488:festivalsofindia.in
312:. During the
193:Chandra Bhanu Gupta
181:Govind Ballabh Pant
973:Kailashpati Mishra
938:Marri Chenna Reddy
630:The Times of India
513:The Indian Express
280:
150:Sardar Hukam Singh
126:Mohan Lal Sukhadia
1066:Indian socialists
1043:
1042:
978:Madan Lal Khurana
943:Dhanik Lal Mandal
823:
822:
791:Ram Prakash Gupta
771:Vir Bahadur Singh
721:Sucheta Kripalani
515:. 31 January 2022
463:byjusexamprep.com
272:
271:
64:
63:
38:quality standards
16:Indian politician
1118:
923:Milap Chand Jain
913:Vasantdada Patil
908:Om Prakash Mehra
850:
843:
836:
827:
826:
818:
751:Ram Naresh Yadav
688:
681:
674:
665:
664:
648:
646:
644:
617:
616:
600:
594:
593:
591:
589:
575:
569:
568:
556:
550:
549:
547:
545:
531:
525:
524:
522:
520:
505:
499:
498:
496:
494:
480:
474:
473:
471:
469:
455:
357:Jawaharlal Nehru
297:in 2023.
241:
217:
215:
203:Personal details
189:
177:
168:
146:
134:
115:
91:
81:
68:
67:
59:
56:
50:
27:
19:
1126:
1125:
1121:
1120:
1119:
1117:
1116:
1115:
1046:
1045:
1044:
1039:
1032:
948:Bali Ram Bhagat
859:
854:
824:
819:
810:
806:Yogi Adityanath
697:
692:
655:
642:
640:
624:
621:
620:
601:
597:
587:
585:
577:
576:
572:
557:
553:
543:
541:
533:
532:
528:
518:
516:
507:
506:
502:
492:
490:
482:
481:
477:
467:
465:
457:
456:
452:
447:
365:
332:National Herald
295:Yogi Adityanath
259:Political party
243:
239:
238:10 January 1969
219:
213:
211:
187:
175:
169:
164:
144:
132:
116:
111:
94:
82:
79:
73:
60:
54:
51:
41:
28:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1124:
1114:
1113:
1108:
1103:
1098:
1093:
1088:
1083:
1078:
1073:
1068:
1063:
1058:
1041:
1040:
1037:
1034:
1033:
1031:
1030:
1025:
1020:
1015:
1010:
1005:
1000:
995:
990:
988:Pratibha Patil
985:
983:T. V. Rajeswar
980:
975:
970:
965:
963:Anshuman Singh
960:
955:
950:
945:
940:
935:
930:
925:
920:
918:Sukhdev Prasad
915:
910:
905:
900:
898:Raghukul Tilak
895:
890:
888:Jogendra Singh
885:
880:
875:
870:
864:
861:
860:
853:
852:
845:
838:
830:
821:
820:
813:
811:
809:
808:
803:
801:Akhilesh Yadav
798:
793:
788:
783:
778:
773:
768:
766:Sripati Mishra
763:
758:
753:
748:
743:
738:
733:
728:
723:
718:
713:
708:
702:
699:
698:
691:
690:
683:
676:
668:
662:
661:
654:
653:External links
651:
650:
649:
619:
618:
595:
570:
551:
526:
500:
475:
449:
448:
446:
443:
364:
361:
353:Hindi language
270:
269:
266:
265:
260:
256:
255:
242:(aged 78)
236:
232:
231:
218:1 January 1891
209:
205:
204:
200:
199:
196:
195:
190:
184:
183:
178:
172:
171:
161:
160:
153:
152:
147:
141:
140:
135:
129:
128:
123:
122:Chief Minister
119:
118:
108:
107:
100:
99:
96:
95:
92:
84:
83:
75:
74:
71:
62:
61:
31:
29:
22:
15:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1123:
1112:
1109:
1107:
1104:
1102:
1099:
1097:
1094:
1092:
1089:
1087:
1084:
1082:
1079:
1077:
1074:
1072:
1069:
1067:
1064:
1062:
1059:
1057:
1054:
1053:
1051:
1035:
1029:
1028:Kalraj Mishra
1026:
1024:
1021:
1019:
1016:
1014:
1013:Margaret Alva
1011:
1009:
1008:Shivraj Patil
1006:
1004:
1001:
999:
996:
994:
991:
989:
986:
984:
981:
979:
976:
974:
971:
969:
966:
964:
961:
959:
956:
954:
953:Darbara Singh
951:
949:
946:
944:
941:
939:
936:
934:
931:
929:
926:
924:
921:
919:
916:
914:
911:
909:
906:
904:
901:
899:
896:
894:
891:
889:
886:
884:
881:
879:
876:
874:
871:
869:
866:
865:
862:
858:
851:
846:
844:
839:
837:
832:
831:
828:
817:
807:
804:
802:
799:
797:
796:Rajnath Singh
794:
792:
789:
787:
784:
782:
779:
777:
774:
772:
769:
767:
764:
762:
759:
757:
754:
752:
749:
747:
744:
742:
739:
737:
734:
732:
729:
727:
724:
722:
719:
717:
714:
712:
709:
707:
704:
703:
700:
696:
689:
684:
682:
677:
675:
670:
669:
666:
660:
657:
656:
639:
635:
631:
627:
623:
622:
614:
610:
606:
599:
584:
580:
574:
566:
562:
555:
540:
536:
530:
514:
510:
504:
489:
485:
479:
464:
460:
454:
450:
442:
440:
436:
431:
426:
424:
423:Uttar Pradesh
420:
415:
413:
409:
405:
404:Uttar Pradesh
400:
396:
394:
390:
386:
382:
378:
375:(present-day
374:
370:
360:
358:
354:
348:
346:
341:
337:
333:
329:
325:
324:
319:
315:
311:
307:
303:
298:
296:
292:
288:
284:
276:
267:
264:
261:
257:
254:
250:
249:Uttar Pradesh
246:
237:
233:
230:
229:British India
226:
225:Benares State
222:
210:
206:
201:
197:
194:
191:
185:
182:
179:
173:
167:
162:
159:
154:
151:
148:
142:
139:
136:
130:
127:
124:
120:
114:
109:
106:
101:
97:
90:
85:
76:
69:
66:
58:
55:November 2015
48:
44:
39:
35:
32:This article
30:
26:
21:
20:
1023:Kalyan Singh
903:K. D. Sharma
893:Vedpal Tyagi
878:Sampurnanand
877:
868:Man Singh II
781:Kalyan Singh
746:N. D. Tiwari
726:Charan Singh
711:Sampurnanand
710:
641:. Retrieved
629:
612:
608:
598:
586:. Retrieved
582:
573:
564:
560:
554:
542:. Retrieved
538:
529:
517:. Retrieved
512:
503:
491:. Retrieved
487:
478:
466:. Retrieved
462:
453:
427:
416:
401:
397:
366:
349:
321:
299:
283:Sampurnanand
282:
281:
240:(1969-01-10)
188:Succeeded by
165:
145:Succeeded by
112:
72:Sampurnanand
65:
52:
43:You can help
33:
1061:1969 deaths
1056:1891 births
933:Sarup Singh
883:Hukam Singh
756:Banarsi Das
583:India Today
410:(GSC) (now
176:Preceded by
133:Preceded by
80:संपूर्णानंद
1050:Categories
1003:Prabha Rau
643:8 February
539:ssvv.ac.in
445:References
214:1891-01-01
638:0971-8257
439:open jail
435:Rajasthan
430:Rajasthan
393:astrology
310:astronomy
166:In office
113:In office
47:talk page
1018:Ram Naik
786:Mayawati
389:Sanskrit
377:Varanasi
369:Kayastha
306:Sanskrit
302:Varanasi
300:Born in
245:Varanasi
156:2nd
103:2nd
659:Article
408:Benaras
385:Benaras
381:teacher
373:Benaras
323:Maryada
221:Benares
636:
609:Engage
588:23 May
544:23 May
519:23 May
493:23 May
468:23 May
45:. The
253:India
645:2024
634:ISSN
615:(4).
590:2023
546:2023
521:2023
495:2023
470:2023
419:U.P.
363:Life
308:and
235:Died
208:Born
414:).
1052::
628:.
613:56
611:.
607:.
581:.
565:36
563:.
537:.
511:.
486:.
461:.
347:.
251:,
247:,
227:,
223:,
849:e
842:t
835:v
687:e
680:t
673:v
647:.
592:.
548:.
523:.
497:.
472:.
216:)
212:(
57:)
53:(
40:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.
