Hriday Narayan Dikshit
Hriday Narayan Dikshit | |
|---|---|
| 17th Speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| In office 30 March 2017 – 28 March 2022 | |
| Chief Minister | Yogi Adityanath |
| Preceded by | Mata Prasad Pandey |
| Succeeded by | Satish Mahana |
| Member of the Legislative Assembly, Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 1985–1996 | |
| Constituency | Purwa |
| In office 11 March 2017 – 10 March 2022 | |
| Constituency | Bhagwantnagar |
| Member of Legislative Council, Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 7 July 2010 – 6 July 2016 | |
| Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
| Minister of Parliamentary Affairs & Panchayati Raj, Government of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 26 June 1995 – 18 October 1995 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 December 1946 Unnao, United Provinces, British India |
| Citizenship | India |
| Nationality | India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Madhuri Dixit |
| Children | Maya Shukla, Arun Kumar Dixit, Dilip Kumar Dixit, Shushil Dixit and Mukta Dubey |
| Education | M.A (Economics) |
| Alma mater | Kanpur University |
| Profession | Indian Politician |
| Awards | Padma Shri for literature and education in 2025 by President of India,Ganesh Shanker Vidhyarthi Award by Madhya Pradesh Government, Bhanu Pratap Shukla Journalism Award, Deendayal and Upadhyay Award by Chhoti Khatu Library, Rajasthan, Rastriya Sahitya Sarjak Award by Madhya Pradesh Bhartiya Sahitya Sabha, Baburao Paradkar Vishnu Patrakarita Shikhar Samman by Akhil Bhartiya Hindi Patrakar Sangh, Rangbharti and Dr. Hadgewar Pragya Samman for the year 2019 by Libray, Bengal Sabha West |
Hriday Narayan Dikshit is an Indian politician and the former speaker of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He was a member of the Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, Twelfth and Seventeenth Vidhan Sabha, currently representing Bhagwantnagar (Assembly constituency) of Unnao district.
Hriday Narayan Dikshit received Padma Shri for literature and education in 2025.