Kumar Suresh Singh

Kumar Suresh Singh
Born15 March 1935
Munger, Bihar Province, British India
DiedMay 20, 2006(2006-05-20) (aged 71)
EducationM.A (History), PhD
Alma materPatna University
OccupationsCivil Servant, Anthropologist
Known forThe People of India
Spouse
Bimleshwari Singh
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(m. 1959)​

Kumar Suresh Singh (1935–2006) commonly known as K. S. Singh, was an Indian Administrative Service officer, who served as a Commissioner of Chhotanagpur (1978–80) and Director-General of the Anthropological Survey of India. He is known principally for his oversight and editorship of the People of India survey and for his studies of tribal history.

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