Shailendra Nath Srivastava | |
|---|---|
 Dr.Shailendra Nath Shrivastava | |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 1989–1991 | |
| Preceded by | C. P. Thakur |
| Succeeded by | Ram Kripal Yadav |
| Constituency | Patna |
| Member of Bihar Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 1980–1985 | |
| Preceded by | Mohammad Shahabuddin |
| Succeeded by | Akeel Haider |
| Constituency | Patna Central |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 20 March 1936 Chausa, Bihar, British India |
| Died | 12 February 2006 (aged 69) Patna, Bihar, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse |
Dr. Veena Rani Shrivastava
(m. 1959) |
| Parent |
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| Education | M.A. Ph.D |
| Source: [1] | |
Dr. Shailendra Nath Shrivastava (20 March 1936 – 12 February 2006) was an Indian essayist and poet, who wrote in Hindi, English and Bhojpuri. His body of work comprised over 100 publication of books like poetry, biographies, essays, Literary criticism etc. he also featured in more than 120 programs/broadcast of All India Radio / Doordarshan Patna and Delhi branch. He visited many foreign countries such as England, Scotland, Wales, France, Germany, Holland, Mauritius and Nepal. He was former Indian politician from Bihar born at Chausa, Bhojpur district. In 1980 he was elected to Bihar Legislative Assembly and in 1989, he was elected to Lok Sabha from Patna constituency of Bihar. He was a recipient of the civilian honor of Padma Shri (2003).[1]
- ^ "Padma Awards" (PDF). Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 October 2015. Retrieved 21 July 2015.