| Satya Prakash Malviya | |
| Birth Date: | 25 June 1934 |
| Birth Place: | Allahabad, United Provinces, British India |
| Office: | Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha |
| Constituency: | Uttar Pradesh |
| Term: | 1984–1996 |
| Office1: | Minister of Parliamentary Affairs |
| Term1: | 21 November 1990 – 21 June 1991 |
| Office2: | Minister of Petroleum and Chemicals |
| Term Start2: | 21 November 1990 |
| Death Place: | New Delhi, India |
| Party: | Indian National Congress |
| Nationality: | Indian |
| Occupation: | Politician |
| Otherparty: | Bhartiya Kranti Dal Janata Party Lokdal Janata Dal Samajwadi Janata Party (Rashtriya) |
| Termend2: | 21 June 1991 |
| Primeminister1: | Chandra Shekhar |
| Primeminister2: | Chandra Shekhar |
| Spouse: | Dr. Sarojini Malaviya |
Satya Prakash Malviya (25 June 1934 – 16 September 2018) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha in 1984 and 1990 from Uttar Pradesh.[1] [2] He served as Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minister of Petroleum and Chemicals in Chandra Shekhar cabinet from 1990 to 1991.
Satya Prakash Malviya was born on 25 June 1934 at Malviyanagar in the city of Allahabad in Uttar Pradesh. His father was a professor. He earned Master of Arts and Bachelor of Law degree at Allahabad University. In 1962, he married Dr. Sarojini Malviya. The couple had one daughter.[3] [4]
Satya Prakash Malaviya was elected as Mayor of Allahabad in 1972.[5] In 1974, he was elected as member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Allahabad South constituency on Bharatiya Kranti Dal ticket.[6] During Emergency, he was arrested under Maintenance of Internal Security Act (MISA) and spent 19 months in Lucknow jail.[7] In 1977, he was elected as member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Allahabad South on Janata Party ticket.[8] He was made Minister of Self-governance and Transport in Uttar Pradesh state cabinet.[9] [10]
In 1984, he was elected as member of Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh on Lokdal ticket. He also served as Vice Chairman of Rajya Sabha from 1988 to 1990.[11] In April 1990, he was again sent to Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh on Janata Dal ticket. In November 1990, he joined revolting section of Janata Dal MPs and formed Chandra Shekhar government. He was Minister of Petroleum and Chemicals and Minister of Parliamentary Affairs in Chandra Shekhar cabinet from November 1990 to June 1991.[12] [13]
In 2000, he joined Indian National Congress. In 2004 Lok Sabha election, he fought from Allahabad constituency on Congress ticket, but lost to Rewati Raman Singh of Samajwadi Party.[14]