Saralnama101 years after his birth, former minister Thakur Bir Singh's anniversary will be celebrated on in Bhiwani. His son, BJP leader Thakur Vikram Singh, announced the event details. Ministers, MPs, and MLAs will attend. Bir Singh was elected MLA from Bhiwani on a Janata Party ticket in 1977, defeating then CM Banarsidas Gupta. He served as Finance, Revenue, and Cooperative Minister. His achievements include establishing cheap grain shops in rural areas, founding CONFED, and implementing passbooks in cooperative banks. The celebration will draw people from Bhiwani and other districts, reflecting his popularity as a pioneer of the cooperative movement. (Updated 23 Oct 2025, 16:26 IST; source: link)
Key Points
- 101 years after his birth, former minister Thakur Bir Singh's anniversary will be celebrated on 26 Oct in Bhiwani
- His son, BJP leader Thakur Vikram Singh, announced the event details
- Ministers, MPs, and MLAs will attend