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{{Short description|Indian politician}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2023}}
{{Infobox officeholder
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| office = [[Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly|Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly]]
| constituency = [[Indore-1 Assembly constituency|Indore-1]]
| term_start = 1980
| term_end = 1985
| predecessor = Chandra Shekhar Vyas
| successor = Lalit Jain
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1940|2|7|df=yes}}{{citation needed|date=May 2023}}
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| party = [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
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| profession = Politician
}}

'''Satyanarayan Sattan''' is an Indian politician belonging to the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=RSS veteran's jibe at 'Mera booth', suit sale |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/india/rss-veteran-s-jibe-at-mera-booth-suit-sale/cid/1675943 |access-date=2023-05-07 |website=www.telegraphindia.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Details of bye-elections from 1952 to 1995 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/2511-details-of-bye-elections-from-1952-to-1995/?do=download&r=26445&confirm=1&t=1&csrfKey=3ab3a228f02340a3bbf6a11251e9bdaf |archive-url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/2511-details-of-bye-elections-from-1952-to-1995/ |archive-date=6 May 2023 |access-date=6 May 2023 |website=eci.gov.in}}</ref> He was a candidate from [[Indore-1 Assembly constituency|Indore-1 constituency]] in [[1980 Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election|1980 Madhya Pradesh Assembly election]] but lost to Chandrashekhar Vyas. A [[by-election]] was held the same year and Sattan defeated Kripashankar Shukla, the [[Indian National Congress]] candidate.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2003-11-04 |title=Indore I |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india/indore-i/story-e4IxAquXBDKZZrkMcT1ukL.html |access-date=2023-05-06 |website=Hindustan Times |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=2022-04-08 |title=Indore: BJP netas protest proposed removal of temple for road |work=The Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/indore/bjp-netas-protest-proposed-removal-of-temple-for-road/articleshow/90716083.cms |access-date=2023-05-07 |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

== Political career ==
Satyanarayan Sattan has been associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) since its early years and is regarded as one of the party’s first legislators from Madhya Pradesh.<ref>{{cite news |date=28 May 2025 |title=शताब्दी समारोह में साहित्य और संस्कृति पर चर्चा |url=https://www.amarujala.com/madhya-pradesh/indore/indore-poet-satyanarayan-sattan-gets-devi-ahilya-gaurav-samman-says-i-stayed-away-from-distortions-2025-05-28 |work=Amar Ujala}}</ref>

Over the years, Sattan has remained an outspoken political figure. Media reports have noted that despite being a senior leader, he maintained distance from active party offices for extended periods.<ref>{{cite news |title=राष्ट्रीय कवि सत्यानारायण सत्तन का सम्मान |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/mp/indore/news/national-poet-satyanarayan-sattan-honored-135122725.html |work=Dainik Bhaskar}}</ref>

His public statements on political leadership, governance, and internal party matters have frequently attracted media attention.<ref>{{cite news |date=2 May 2024 |title=बीजेपी नेता सत्यानारायण सत्तन का बयान |url=https://www.newstak.in/madhya-pradesh/story/bjp-leader-satyanarayan-sattan-statement-said-said-bjp-will-not-be-able-to-cross-400-called-congress-leaders-selfish-3117749-2024-05-02 |work=NewsTak}}</ref>

== Literary associations ==
Satyanarayan Sattan has been an active member of the Shree Madhya Bharat Hindi Sahitya Samiti, Indore, a prominent literary institution established to promote Hindi language and literature. The Samiti traces its origins to initiatives inspired by Mahatma Gandhi and has historically played a significant role in the promotion of Hindi literature in central India.<ref>{{cite news |date=28 May 2025 |title=शताब्दी समारोह में साहित्य और संस्कृति पर चर्चा |url=https://www.amarujala.com/madhya-pradesh/indore/indore-poet-satyanarayan-sattan-gets-devi-ahilya-gaurav-samman-says-i-stayed-away-from-distortions-2025-05-28 |work=Amar Ujala}}</ref>

Through his association with the Samiti, Sattan has participated in literary activities, poetry gatherings, and cultural discussions focused on Hindi literature and social values.<ref>{{cite news |title=राष्ट्रीय कवि सत्यानारायण सत्तन का सम्मान |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/mp/indore/news/national-poet-satyanarayan-sattan-honored-135122725.html |work=Dainik Bhaskar}}</ref>

== Awards and recognition ==
In 2025, Satyanarayan Sattan was awarded the Devi Ahilya Gaurav Samman in Indore for his contributions to literature and public life. On the occasion, he stated that he had consciously stayed away from distortions in literature and public discourse.<ref>{{cite news |date=28 May 2025 |title=शताब्दी समारोह में साहित्य और संस्कृति पर चर्चा |url=https://www.amarujala.com/madhya-pradesh/indore/indore-poet-satyanarayan-sattan-gets-devi-ahilya-gaurav-samman-says-i-stayed-away-from-distortions-2025-05-28 |work=Amar Ujala}}</ref>
[[File:Sattan55.jpg|thumb|Satyanarayan Sattan with [[Narayan Prasad Shukla]], former Chairman of Shree Madhya Bharat Hindi Sahitya Samiti, Indore.|271x271px]]
He has received recognition from various literary and cultural organizations for his work in Hindi poetry.<ref>{{cite news |title=राष्ट्रीय कवि सत्यानारायण सत्तन का सम्मान |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/mp/indore/news/national-poet-satyanarayan-sattan-honored-135122725.html |work=Dainik Bhaskar}}</ref>

== Public statements and controversies ==
Satyanarayan Sattan has occasionally been involved in public controversies due to his remarks on political and social issues. Some of his statements have led to political debate and reactions from party leadership.<ref>{{cite news |date=28 May 2025 |title=शताब्दी समारोह में साहित्य और संस्कृति पर चर्चा |url=https://www.amarujala.com/madhya-pradesh/indore/indore-poet-satyanarayan-sattan-gets-devi-ahilya-gaurav-samman-says-i-stayed-away-from-distortions-2025-05-28 |work=Amar Ujala}}</ref>

In certain instances, his comments regarding senior leaders and political conduct have drawn widespread media coverage and responses from government officials.<ref>{{cite news |title=राष्ट्रीय कवि सत्यानारायण सत्तन का सम्मान |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/mp/indore/news/national-poet-satyanarayan-sattan-honored-135122725.html |work=Dainik Bhaskar}}</ref>

His remarks on ideological and cultural matters have also sparked public discussion.<ref>{{cite news |date=2 May 2024 |title=बीजेपी नेता सत्यानारायण सत्तन का बयान |url=https://www.newstak.in/madhya-pradesh/story/bjp-leader-satyanarayan-sattan-statement-said-said-bjp-will-not-be-able-to-cross-400-called-congress-leaders-selfish-3117749-2024-05-02 |work=NewsTak}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1940 births]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians from Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Madhya Pradesh MLAs 1980–1985]]
[[Category:People from Indore district]]

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