List of University of Allahabad alumni

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 alumini

1. Madan Mohan Malviya
2. Govind Ballabh Pant
3. Gulzarilal Nanda
4. Purushottam Das Tandon

Padma Vibhushan recipient alumni

1. Mahadevi Verma
2. Bhagwati Charan Verma
3. Raghupati Sahay "Firaq Gorakhpuri"
4. Vidya Niwas Mishra

Heads of state and government

• Chandra Shekhar - ninth Prime Minister of India^[1]
• V. P. Singh - eighth Prime Minister of India^[2]

Academics

• Gopinath Kaviraj - philosopher; Sanskrit scholar^[3]
• Prem Chand Pandey - founding director of the National Centre for Antarctic and Ocean Research; recipient of SSB Prize^[4]

Politicians

1. Surya Bahadur Thapa Ex-Prime Minister of Nepal
2. Rajendra Kumari Bajpai - former Lieutenant Governor of Pondicherry^[5]
3. Shankar Dayal Sharma Ex-President of India
4. Narayan Dutt Tiwari Ex- C M of UP
5. Arjun Singh Ex-CM of MP
6. Satyendra Narayan Sinha Ex-CM
7. Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Ex-CM of UP
8. Rajju BhaiyaEx-RSS Chief
9. Murli Manohar Joshi Ex-Education Minister Govt.of India.
10. Janeshwar MishraEx-Minister Govt. of India

See also

• List of people associated with Allahabad
• Allahabad

References

1. Dubey, Scharada (2009). Movers and Shakers Prime Minister of India. Westland. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
2. 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
3. Sinha, Biswajit (1 Jan 1996). Encyclopaedia of Indian Writers. Eastern Book Linkers. p. 29. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
4. Sahoo, Dinabandhu (1 Jan 2002). Advances in Marine and Antarctic Science. APH Publishing. p. 449. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
5. "9th Lok Sabha: Members Bioprofile". Lok Sabha Official website.