Kishori Sinha

Kishori Sinha
Member of Parliament
for Vaishali
In office
1980–1989
Prime MinisterIndira Gandhi,
Rajiv Gandhi
Preceded byDigvijay Narain Singh
Succeeded byUsha Sinha
Personal details
Born(1925-03-25)25 March 1925
Died19 December 2016(2016-12-19) (aged 91)
PartyINC, Janata Party
SpouseSatyendra Narayan Sinha
ChildrenNikhil Kumar
NicknameBacchi Ji
As of 7 September, 2008
Source: [1]

Kishori Sinha (25 March 1925 – 19 December 2016) was an Indian politician, social activist, a lifelong advocate of women's empowerment and a former two-term Member of Parliament from the Vaishali constituency. She was married to the former Chief Minister of Bihar Satyendra Narayan Sinha, who was a seven-term Member of Parliament, from the constituency of Aurangabad. Her son Nikhil Kumar had served as the Governor of Kerala and Governor of Nagaland.