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Vishwa Nath Tiwari (1936 – 3 April 1984) was an Indian author and parliamentarian. He wrote books in Punjabi, English and Hindi. He was nominated as member of the Rajya Sabha in 1982 and served till his death.
Books
Indian politics at the crossroads
Punjab, a cultural
Nehru and Indian literature
The language of Chandigarh
Bhāī Wīra Siṅgha, sandarabha-kosha
Pañjābī te Pañjāba
Nānaka simarana
Cuppa dī paiṛa
Ikalla toṃ ikalla dā safara
Kukkha dī corī
Family
Tiwari was married to Amrit Tewari. His son Manish Tewari is a member of the Indian National Congress and Member of Parliament from Anandpur Sahib constituency in Punjab. His son had also served as the Minister of Information and Broadcasting in the government of India in UPA 2 government.
Awards
Tiwari won the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1981 for his poetry book Garaj Ton Footpath Teek.
Death
Tiwari was assassinated by Khalistani militants at Sector 24, Chandigarh, while on a morning walk in 1984. Surinder Singh Sodhi, deemed by Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale as his right arm, was responsible for the killing.
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- N. D. Tiwari
- Daftar anggota yang dinominasikan untuk Rajya Sabha
- Gerakan Bihar
- Mera Saaya
- Adwaita Wedanta
- S. N. Swamy
- Energi surya
- Legetan
- Penghargaan Filmfare untuk Sutradara Terbaik
- China Gate (film 1998)
- V. N. Tiwari
- N. D. Tiwari
- A. N. Tiwari
- List of nominated members of the Rajya Sabha
- Surinder Singh Sodhi
- Vindhya Tiwari
- List of members of the 1st Lok Sabha
- Third Tiwari ministry (Uttar Pradesh)
- 1st Lok Sabha
- Manish Tewari