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This is a list of notable alumni related to the University of Allahabad and its constituent colleges. Excluded from this list are those people whose only connection with Allahabad University is that they were awarded an honorary degree.

Bharat Ratna alumni

Madan Mohan Malviya^{[citation needed]}
Govind Ballabh Pant^{[citation needed]}
Gulzarilal Nanda^{[citation needed]}
Purushottam Das Tandon^{[citation needed]}

Padma Vibhushan recipient alumni

Mahadevi Verma^{[citation needed]}
Bhagwati Charan Verma^{[citation needed]}
Raghupati Sahay^{[citation needed]}
Firaq Gorakhpuri^{[citation needed]}
Vidya Niwas Mishra^{[citation needed]}

Writers and academics

Doodhnath Singh – Hindi writer and critic^[1]
Gopinath Kaviraj – philosopher; Sanskrit scholar^[2]
Prem Chand Pandey – founding director of the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research; recipient of SSB Prize^[3]
Ibn-e-Safi, Jasosi writer^{[citation needed]}
Mohammad Uzair, Sitara-i-Imtiaz^{[citation needed]}
Rafiq Hussain, Urdu writer, poet, academic, author, head of Urdu Department Allahabad University^{[citation needed]}
Harivansh Rai Bachchan, poet^{[citation needed]}
Dharamvir Bharati, writer^{[citation needed]}
Kamleshwar, writer^{[citation needed]}
Mrinal Pande, writer^{[citation needed]}
Neelum Saran Gour, author and academic^[4]
Govind Mishra, Hindi writer and former chairman of CBDT^{[citation needed]}
Ravindra Khattree, statistician, academic, author^{[citation needed]}
Acharya Narendra Dev^{[citation needed]}
Chandradhar Sharma Guleri, writer^{[citation needed]}
Krishna Kumar Sharma, Quit India Movement activist, poet and literary figure^{[citation needed]}
Ram Chandra Shukla, painter^{[citation needed]}
Surya Bahadur Thapa^{[citation needed]}
Prabhu Lal Bhatnagar, mathematician^{[citation needed]}
Daulat Singh Kothari, physicist^{[citation needed]}
Harish Chandra, mathematician^{[citation needed]}
Pankaj Mishra, author^{[citation needed]}
Lakshmi Raj Sharma, author and academician^{[citation needed]}
K. Banerjee, physicist and ex-Director of Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science^{[citation needed]}
U.P. Arora, historian and writer^{[citation needed]}
Leema Dhar, author, poet and columnist^{[citation needed]}
Jamuna Sharan Singh, ecologist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar Prize recipient^{[citation needed]}
Nibir Mandal, structural geologist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate^{[citation needed]}
Krityunjai Prasad Sinha, theoretical physicist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate^{[citation needed]}
Deepak Dhar – theoretical physicist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate^{[citation needed]}
Digvijai Singh, chemical engineer, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate^{[citation needed]}

Politicians and Bureaucrats

Chandra Shekhar – ninth Prime Minister of India^[5]
V. P. Singh – eighth Prime Minister of India^[6]
Surya Bahadur Thapa, Ex-Prime Minister of Nepal^{[citation needed]}
Rajendra Kumari Bajpai, former Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry^[7]
Jagmohan Yadav, IPS, former Director General of Uttar Pradesh Police.^[8]^[9]
Narayan Dutt Tiwari, Ex- C M of UP^{[citation needed]}
Arjun Singh, Ex-CM of MP^{[citation needed]}
Satyendra Narayan Sinha^[10]Ex-CM, Bihar
Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna, Ex-CM of UP^{[citation needed]}
Rajju Bhaiya, Ex-RSS Chief^{[citation needed]}
Murli Manohar Joshi, Ex-Education Minister Govt.of India^{[citation needed]}
Janeshwar Mishra, Ex-Minister Govt. of India^{[citation needed]}
Motilal Nehru^{[citation needed]}
Gopal Swarup Pathak, former Vice President of India^{[citation needed]}
Madan Mohan Malaviya^[11]
Madan Lal Khurana, former Chief Minister of Delhi^{[citation needed]}
Vijay Bahuguna, Chief Minister of Uttarakhand^{[citation needed]}
Nikhil Kumar, former IPS, Governor of Nagaland^{[citation needed]}
Saiyid Nurul Hasan, Governor of West Bengal and Odisha^{[citation needed]}
Sir Syed Wazir Hasan, Chief Justice of Awadh Chief Court^{[citation needed]}
Mohan Singh, National General secretary, Samajwadi Party^{[citation needed]}
Shanti Bhushan, senior lawyer, law minister in government of Morarji Desai^{[citation needed]}
Ram Niwas Mirdha, former cabinet minister^{[citation needed]}

Others

Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, known for Transcendental Meditation^{[citation needed]}
Krishnaswamy Sundarji, Chief of Army Staff^{[citation needed]}
Aditya Srivastava, actor and voice actor^{[citation needed]}
Uttar Kumar, film actor^{[citation needed]}
N. C. Saxena, IAS Officer, member of Planning Commission of India^{[citation needed]}
Alok Kumar, IPS Officer^{[citation needed]}
M. A. Ansari, pre-partition Royal Indian Navy Education Officer^{[citation needed]}
Mohammad Hidayatullah, former Chief Justice of India^{[citation needed]}
Kamal Narain Singh, former Chief Justice of India^{[citation needed]}
Rajendra Kumar Acharya, jurist of Law of tort in Nepal^{[citation needed]}
Udit Raj, social activist^{[citation needed]}
V. N. Khare, former Chief Justice of India^{[citation needed]}
J. S. Verma (1933–2013), former Chief Justice of India^[12]
Rajendra Singh, environmentalist, Magsaysay Award, 2001.^[13]
Vivek Sahai, former Chairman Railway Board^{[citation needed]}
Sudhir Dar, Cartoonist^[14]
Prashant Bhushan, Supreme Court lawyer^{[citation needed]}
Dhruva Harsh, filmmaker^{[citation needed]}arun Kumar Singh Minna ex minister

See also

References

^ Dharmani, Vidhi (12 January 2018). "नहीं रहे वरिष्ठ कवि, कथाकार दूधनाथ सिंह". Punjab Kesari (in Hindi). Retrieved 13 January 2018.
^ Sinha, Biswajit (1 January 1996). Encyclopaedia of Indian Writers. Eastern Book Linkers. p. 29. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
^ Sahoo, Dinabandhu (1 January 2002). Advances in Marine and Antarctic Science. APH Publishing. p. 449. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
^ Saran Gour, Neelum. "Allahabad University: A lore collector's recollections".
^ Dubey, Scharada (2009). Movers and Shakers Prime Minister of India. Westland. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
^ https://books.google.co.in/books?id=DPP7O3nb3g0C&pg=PA44&dq=vishwanath+pratap+singh+allahabad+university&hl=en&sa=X&ei=5NFzVd_jDMqXuAS1m7DwDg&ved=0CBwQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false
^ "9th Lok Sabha: Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha Official website.
^ "Uttar Pradesh Cadre IPS Gradation List - 2015" (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Police. Department of Home, Government of Uttar Pradesh. Retrieved 19 August 2017.
^ "श्री जगमोहन यादव द्वारा पुलिस महानिदेशक, उत्तर प्रदेश का पद भार ग्रहण किया गया।" [Mr. Jagmohan Yadav assumes the charge of Director General of Police, Uttar Pradesh.] (PDF). Uttar Pradesh Police (in Hindi). 30 June 2015. Retrieved 19 August 2017.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
^ https://m.timesofindia.com/city/patna/S-K-Puri-park-to-be-named-after-ex-CM-Satyendra/amp_articleshow/53051057.cms
^ This campus had its Bharadwaj years ago, Indian Express, 17 November 1998. "Leaders of the stature of Madan Mohan Malaviya, Purshottam Das Tandon, Acharya Narendra Dev and scholars like Amar Nath Jha and M N Saha are among its alumni."
^ "Judges Biography:Jagdish Sharan Verma". Supreme Court of India. Archived from the original on 28 May 2013. Retrieved 23 April 2013. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
^ "Biography of Rajendra Singh" (PDF). Magsaysay Award website. 2001.
^ Horn, Maurice (1999). The World Encyclopedia of Cartoons. Chelsea House. p. 218. ISBN 0-7910-5185-4.

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