Hayatullah Ansari | |
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Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 27 September 1982 – 26 September 1988 | |
Constituency | Nominated |
Personal details | |
Born | 1912 Firang Mahal, Lucknow, British India |
Died | 1999 (aged 86–87) |
Education | Aligarh Muslim University |
Occupation | Author, Journalist and Politician |
Awards | Sahitya Akademi Award |
Hayatullah Ansari (1912–1999) was an Indian author, journalist and politician from Uttar Pradesh. He jointly wrote the script of Chetan Anand's Neecha Nagar along with Khwaja Ahmad Abbas and also served in the selection board of the Jnanpith Award.[1]