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Sukumar Sen (2 January 1898 – 13 May 1963) was an Indian civil servant who was the 1st Chief Election Commissioner of India, serving from 21 March 1950 to 19 December 1958. [2] Under his leadership, the Election Commission successfully administered and oversaw independent India's first two general elections, in 1951–52 and in 1957.
The Chief Election Commissioner of India (CEC) heads the Election Commission of India, a body constitutionally empowered to conduct free and fair elections.An election commissioner is appointed by the President of India on the recommendation of a three member selection committee headed by the Prime Minister of India and senior most election commissioner is appointed as chief election commissioner.
An Election Commission was created in 1949 and in March 1950 Sukumar Sen was appointed as the first Chief Election Commissioner. A month later parliament passed the Representation of the People Act which set out how the elections for parliament and state legislatures would be conducted. [5]
Siddharth Roy Kapur’s Roy Kapur Films (RKF), in collaboration with Trickitainment Media, is set to produce a biopic on Sukumar Sen, India’s first Chief Election Commissioner. RKF’s latest ...
Sukumar Sen: 1919 1921 Chief Election Commissioner of India Subhas Chandra Bose: 1920 1921 1921(Resignation) 4th Y. N. Sukthankar (later CIE) 1921 Second Cabinet Secretary of India: Sudhansu Kumar Das: 1921 Acting Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of India: K. P. S. Menon: 1922 1st First Foreign Secretary (India) Nilakanta Mahadeva Iyer (later ...
Sukumar Sen may refer to: Sukumar Sen (civil servant) (1899–1963), India's first Chief Election Commissioner Sukumar Sen (linguist) (1900–1992), Bengali linguist and author
Chief Election Commissioner of India * Template:Chief Election Commissioners of India; A. Sunil Arora; B. Harishankar Brahma; C. ... Sukumar Sen (civil servant) T. N ...
Indonesia’s electoral commission fired its chairman on Wednesday after finding him guilty of sexual assault following a complaint by an employee. The General Election Commission's ethics council ...