Narayan Prasad Shukla

Narayan Prasad Shukla
नारायण प्रसाद शुक्ला
Deputy Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Madhya Pradesh
In office
25 March 1972 – 8 January 1976
Preceded byRam Kishore Shukla
ConstituencyIndore-4
Minister of Home Affairs, Minister of state Madhya Pradesh
In office
8 January 1976 – 30 April 1977
ConstituencyIndore-4
Mayor of Indore
In office
1964–1965
Deputy Mayor of Indore
In office
1962–1963
Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly
In office
1972–1977
Preceded byYagya Datt Sharma
Succeeded byVallabh Sharma
ConstituencyIndore-4
Personal details
Born(1929-11-10)November 10, 1929
DiedJune 15, 2014(2014-06-15) (aged 84)
Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India
CitizenshipIndia
PartyIndian National Congress
SpouseKusum Shukla
ChildrenShailendra Shukla, Pradeep Shukla, Archana Joshi, Sushma Thakur
EducationMaster of Arts
Alma materHolkar Science College
OccupationPolitician, Journalist

Narayan Prasad Shukla (10 November 1929 – 15 June 2014) was an Indian politician, journalist, and social activist from Madhya Pradesh. A senior leader of the Indian National Congress, he served as Mayor of Indore Municipal Corporation, Member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly representing the Indore-4 Assembly constituency, Minister of State in the Shyama Charan Shukla ministry, and Deputy Speaker of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly between 1972 and 1976. He also served as Deputy Mayor of Indore for over a decade and was the leader of the Narmada Maiya Chalo movement, a major public agitation addressing Indore’s water supply crisis. He was widely associated with urban development initiatives, public movements, cultural institutions, and efforts to strengthen sports infrastructure in the state.