Hayatullah Ansari

Hayatullah Ansari
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha
In office
27 September 1982 – 26 September 1988
ConstituencyNominated
Personal details
Born1912
Firang Mahal, Lucknow, British India
Died1999 (aged 86–87)
EducationAligarh Muslim University
OccupationAuthor, Journalist and Politician
AwardsSahitya 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]

  1. ^ "Bharatiya Jnanpith". www.jnanpith.net. Archived from the original on 29 November 2010.