About Chaturanan Mishra
Chaturanan Mishra (7 April 1925 – 2 July 2011) was an Indian politician and trade unionist. Mishra, who was born in Nahar, Madhubani District, was a key leader of the Communist Party of India in Bihar, and served as the Agriculture Minister of India in the United Front government. He was the founder general secretary of the Kedar Das Institute for Labour and Social Studies. == Quit India Movement == Mishra took part in the 1942 Quit India Movement. Due to his pro-Independence activism, he had to go into exile in Nepal for a period. Back in India, he was imprisoned at Darbhanga jail. == 1962–1980 == He contested the Giridih seat in the 1962 Bihar Legislative Assembly election, finishing second with 6,379 votes. Mishra joined the National Council of the Communist Party of India in 1964. He became the president of the Bihar State Committee of the All India Trade Union Congress. Between 1969 and 1980 he was a Member of the Legislative Assembly of Bihar, representing the Giridih seat.
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