Hari Shankar Tiwari

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Hari Shankar Tiwari (5 August 1933 – 16 May 2023) was an Indian gangster and criminal turned politician. Tiwari was a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the village Tanda, Chillupar in Gorakhpur district. Tiwari was a cabinet minister at the State Assembly in several governments. In 1997, he became the Transport minister in the Kalyan Singh government. In 2000, he was the Stamp and Registration cabinet minister in BJP's Ram Prakash Gupta's government. In 2001, he was appointed Science and Technology minister in Rajnath Singh government. In 2002, he was the cabinet minister in Mayawati's Government. He served as a minister also in the Mulayam Singh Yadav (Samajwadi Party) government (2003–2007).

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