List of people from Ballia

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The following is a list of notable people from or related to [[Ballia district|Ballia, India.]]
== Activism, social work, and philanthropy ==
*[[Mangal Pandey]] – Prominent soldier in the [[1857 in India|1857 revolution of India]]
*[[Chittu Pandey]] – Activist of 1942 Quit India movement
*[[Bhrigu]] Maharaj – Brahmin saint from [[Ballia district]]
*[[Raja Mohar Singh]] – Raja of [[Maurha]] from 1894 until 1923
*[[Rabindra Nath Upadhyay]] – Social worker
*[[Kedar Nath Pathak]] - Activist bharat Independence
*[[Jagdish Shukla ]] - U. SScientist

*[[Shashi Prakash Singh]] - Teacher & Social Worker<ref> http://www.badalataindia.com/2021/05/29/post=2542</ref> <ref>https://www.abplive.com/news/teacher-shashi-prakash-came-forward-to-help-the-children-who-lost-their-families-due-to-covid-19-so-far-the-fees-of-150-children-have-been-paid-1939028</ref><ref>https://www.aajtak.in/coronavirus/positive-news-on-corona-virus/story/kota-chemistry-teacher-shashi-singh-helping-helpless-students-paying-fees-corona-tedu-1286461-2021-07-07</ref><ref>https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/jaipur-news/kota-teacher-pledges-support-to-over-2-000-students-amid-covid-19-crisis-101622570680706.html</ref>
*[[Abhay Tiwari]] - Japan Engineer & Entrepreneur<ref>https://www.sochokuchnaya.com/blog/tomekart-review-hindi/</ref><ref>https://www.5dariyanews.com/news/121721-Students-of-CGC-Jhanjeri-developed-robust-light-weight-Effi-cycle-with-zero-emission</ref><ref>https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Abhay-Tiwari-3?ev=hdr_xprf</ref>
*[[Dr R.A Pandey]] - Scientist<ref>https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Ram-Avtar-Pandey</ref>

== Art and literature ==
*[[Amarkant]] – Writer of Hindi literature
*[[Bulaki Das]] - Saint and Bhojpuri poet
*[[Durga prasad gupt]] – Writer of Hindi literature (Books)
*[[Baldev Upadhyaya]] – Sanskrit scholar, literary historian and essayist
*[[Doodhnath Singh]] – Hindi language writer, critic and poet
*[[Kedarnath Singh]] – Poet, critic, and essayist
*[[Hazari Prasad Dwivedi]] – Novelist and literary historian
* Kedarnath Pandey - Writer of Hindi literature
* Dr. Sagar - A popular lyricist and poet mainly known for his work "'''Mumbai me ka ba'''" song sung by Manoj Vajpayi.
* Bhagwat Rai - First one to run a circus in Ballia.

== Film, Television and Entertainment ==
*[[Sunil yadav]] – Bollywood Film Editor
*[[Siddhant Chaturvedi]] - Bollywood Flim Actor

== Politics and government ==
*[[Chandra Shekhar]] – 8th [[Prime Minister of India]]
*[[Jayaprakash Narayan]] – Independence activist and political leader
*[[Murli Manohar]] – Politician from Uttar Pradesh state, member of parliament in 1962 for the Ballia Lok Sabha constituency from the Indian National Congress
*[[Janeshwar Mishra]] – Ex MP Rajyasabha, Ex Rail Minister
*[[Harivansh Narayan Singh]] – [[Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha]] (2018)
*[[Virendra Singh Mast]] - Bharatiya Janata Party - Member of Parliament, 17th Lok Sabha, [[Ballia (Lok Sabha constituency)]]
*[[Bacha Pathak]] - Indian National Congress - Member of Legislative Assembly. ( Constituency - Bansdih, Ballia), Two time Cabinet Minister in Uttar Pradesh Government.
*[[Manager Singh]] - Political leader elected five times as the MLA from Dwaba constituency.
*Ramnath -Communist leader<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tribute To Com. Ramnath{{!}} Countercurrents|url=https://countercurrents.org/2021/09/tribute-to-com-ramnath/|access-date=2021-10-08|language=en-US}}</ref>

== Other Notable Persons ==
*[[Kaushal Kumar Chaubey]]

==References==
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