Bishnuram Medhi

Bishnuram Medhi
Medhi on a 1989 stamp of India
5th Governor of Madras State
In office
24 January 1958 – 4 May 1964
Chief MinisterK. Kamaraj
M. Bhaktavatsalam
Preceded byA. J. John
Succeeded byJayachamarajendra Wadiyar
2nd Chief Minister of Assam
In office
9 August 1950 – 27 December 1957
GovernorJairamdas Daulatram
Fazal Ali
Preceded byGopinath Bordoloi
Succeeded byBimala Prasad Chaliha
Member of Assam Legislative Assembly
In office
1967 - 1972
Preceded byMahendra Mohan Choudhury
Succeeded byRenuka Devi Barkataki
ConstituencyHajo
In office
1951 - 1958
Preceded byconstituency established
Succeeded byMahendra Mohan Choudhury
ConstituencyHajo
Personal details
Born24 April 1888
Hajo, Assam Province, British India
Died21 January 1981
(aged 92)
PartyIndian National Congress
SpouseNirmala Medhi

Bishnuram Medhi (24 April 1888 – 21 January 1981) was an Indian politician and freedom-fighter who served as the Chief Minister of Assam from 1950 to 1957 and Governor of Madras State from January 1958 till May 1964.

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