Keshav Dev Malaviya | |
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| Minister of Mines and Fuel | |
| In office 10 April 1962 – 27 May 1964 | |
| Prime Minister | Jawaharlal Nehru |
| Preceded by | Swaran Singh |
| Succeeded by | Chidambaram Subramaniam |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 11 August 1904 |
| Died | 27 May 1981 (aged 76)[1] New Delhi, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
Keshav Dev Malaviya (11 August 1904–27 May 1981) was a leader of Indian National Congress and a union minister of India. He was a member of Lok Sabha from Domariyaganj, Uttar Pradesh. He received his degree in oil technology from HBTI Kanpur (now HBTU Kanpur). He served as a Minister of Petroleum in the 1970s in the Congress government. He is also known as the Father of the Indian Petroleum Industry.[2]
- ^ "Obituary References" (PDF). Lok Sabha Debates. 18 (1): 3. 17 August 1981.
- ^ "Steps are being taken to contain growth in demand for oil: Keshav Dev Malaviya". India Today. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 24 February 2018.