Shankar Dev

Shankar Dev
MLA - Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly
In office
1952–1957
Minister
  • Deputy Minister
  • Later Minister in former Hyderabad State (1952–1956)
Member of Parliament in 2nd Lok Sabha
In office
5 April 1957  31 March 1962
ConstituencyBidar Lok Sabha constituency
Member of Parliament in 5th Lok Sabha
In office
15 March 1971  18 January 1977
ConstituencyBidar Lok Sabha constituency
Member of Parliament in 6th Lok Sabha
In office
23 March 1977  22 August 1979
ConstituencyBidar Lok Sabha constituency
Personal details
Born1922
Bidar, Karnataka
Political partyIndian National Congress
SpousePadmavati (1950)
Children2 sons and 3 daughters
ParentBalaji Rao
Alma materGurukul University, Hardwar and Agra University.
Awards
  • State award from the Govt of Karnataka for social service.

Shankar Dev was an Indian politician and three-time Member of Parliament in Lok Sabha (the lower house of the Parliament of India). He was also a Member of Hyderabad State Legislative Assembly and served as Deputy Minister and later Minister in former Hyderabad State from 1952 to 1956.