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Yudhvir Singh ((ヒンディー語:युद्धवीर सिंह), b. 1897, Jaipur, d. 1983, New Delhi) was an Indian freedom fighter, politician and homeopathic doctor.〔〔〔''(The Times of India Directory and Year Book Including Who's Who )''. Bombay: Bennett, Coleman & Co, 1954. p. 840〕 Singh studied in Agra and Allahabad.〔Nehru Memorial Museum and Library. ''(NMML Manuscripts: An Introduction )''. New Delhi: Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, 2003. p. 516〕 He began practicing homeopathic medicine in 1920.〔 He was a member of the Arya Samaj, and edited the publication ''Arya-Kumar''.〔Hansen, Kathryn. ''(Stages of Life: Indian Theatre Autobiographies )''. (): Anthem Press, 2013. pp. 57, 60〕 In 1928 he set up a Homoeopathic Free Dispensary in Chandni Chowk, Delhi (the dispensary was later renamed as the 'Dr. Yudhvir Singh Homoeopathic Trust'), with the help of Mir Mohammed Hussain Sahib.〔''(Directory & Who's Who of Homeopathic Practitioners )''. New Delhi: B. Jain, 1970. pp. 93, 119〕 At the time, Singh was a leader of the Indian National Congress in Delhi.〔Taneja, Anup. ''(Gandhi, Women, and the National Movement: 1920 - 47 )''. New Delhi: Har-Anand Publ, 2005. p. 149〕 He took part in the pro-independence struggles of 1932, 1941 and the Quit India Movement of 1942. During the campaign for independence, Singh was jailed for four years and nine months.〔 Singh's wife, Rani Raj, was also arrested during these movements.〔 In 1935 Singh became the secretary of the Delhi Pradesh Congress Committee. In 1937 he became a municipal commissioner of Delhi, a post he held until 1952.〔 Singh stood as the Indian National Congress candidate in the Chandni Chowk constituency. He won the seat, having obtained 4,413 votes (52.84% of the votes in the constituency).〔Election Commission of India. ''(STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTION, 1951 TO THE LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY OF DELHI )''〕 He served as Minister, Health and Rehabilitation, Industries and Labour and Rationing and Jail in the Delhi State government between 1955 and 1956.〔〔Chander, Jag Parvesh. ''(Remedy for Delhi's Ills )''. Delhi: Metropolitan Book Co, 1975. p. 5〕 During his tenure the Delhi Homeopathic Act was passed (the Act came into force on October 1, 1956).〔Dilli Homoeopathic Anusandhan Parishad. ''(Development of Homoeopathy in Delhi )''〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Yudhvir Singh」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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