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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| honorific_prefix = [[Pandit]]<br />
| name = Govind Malaviya<br />
| image = Pandit Govind Malaviya.jpg<br />
| caption = For [[Round Table Conference]] with his father [[Madan Mohan Malaviya]] on 18 November 1931, London<br />
| birth_date = {{birth date|1902|9|14|df=y}}<br />
| birth_place = <br />
| residence = <br />
| death_date = {{death date and age|1961|2|27|1902|9|14|df=y}}<br />
| death_place = New Delhi, India<br />
| office = [[Member of Parliament]], [[Lok Sabha]]<br />
| constituency = [[Sultanpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sultanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]<br />
| term = 1952-1961<br />
| predecessor = [[B V Keskar]]<br />
| successor = [[Kunwar Krishna Verma]]<br />
| office1 = Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University<br />
| constituency1 = <br />
| term1 = 6 December 1948 - 21 November 1951<br />
| predecessor1 = [[Amarnath Jha]]<br />
| successor1 = [[Acharya Narendra Dev]]<br />
| party = [[Indian National Congress]]<br />
| religion = <br />
| spouse = Usha Bhatt (m. 1922–1961)<br />
| children = 1 son, 7 daughters<br />
| website = <br />
| footnotes = <br />
| date = |<br />
| year = |<br />
| order1 = 6th<br />
}}<br />
[[Pandit]] '''Govind Malaviya''' (14 September 1902–27 February 1961) was an Indian freedom fighter, educationist and politician.<ref name="Who's_Who">{{cite book |author=<!--Staff writer(s); no by-line.--> |title=Parliament of India: Who's Who (1950) |url=https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/782468/1/publication_whoswho_eng_pp_1950.pdf |location=New Delhi |page=61 |date=1950 }}</ref> <br />
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==Biography==<br />
Malaviya was the youngest son of distinguished lawyer and educationist Pandit [[Madan Mohan Malaviya]]. Following his early education at the Dharmajnyanopadesha Sanskrit Pathshala and the A. V. School, Allahabad, he graduated from Banaras Hindu University. After joining the Congress Party in 1920, he actively participated in the Independence movement and was imprisoned eight times. In 1930, he was appointed general secretary of the Working Committee of the [[All India Congress Committee]] (AICC), and attended the [[Round Table Conferences (India)|Second Round Table Conference]] in September 1931 as his father's secretary.<ref name="Who's_Who"/><br />
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In 1945, he was elected to the Central Legislative Assembly, becoming a member of the Constituent Assembly of India in 1946 and a member of the Provisional Parliament in 1950.<ref name="obit">{{cite journal |date=27 February 1961 |title=Obituary Reference |url=https://eparlib.nic.in/bitstream/123456789/55113/1/lsd_02_13_27-02-1961.pdf |journal=Lok Sabha Debates |series=Second Series |volume=50 |number=10 |pages=1983–1984 |access-date=18 July 2021}}</ref> He was appointed Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University in December 1947, becoming Vice-Chancellor in December 1948 and serving until 1951.<ref name="Who's_Who"/><br />
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In 1952, Malaviya was elected to the [[Lok Sabha]] (lower house of the [[Parliament of India]]) from [[Sultanpur (Lok Sabha constituency)|Sultanpur]], [[Uttar Pradesh]] as a member of the [[Indian National Congress]].<ref name="Upadhye2015">{{cite book|author=Swati Upadhye|title=Madan Mohan Malaviya: Great Personalities of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=LYvkBgAAQBAJ&pg=PT9|year=2015|publisher=Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd|isbn=978-81-288-2954-3|page=9}}</ref><ref name="Ray1977">{{cite book|author=Anil Baran Ray|title=Students and politics in India: the role of caste, language, and region in an Indian university|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=asQJAQAAIAAJ|year=1977|publisher=Manohar|page=93|isbn=9780836400038}}</ref><ref name=loksabha1957>{{cite web| url = http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/LS_1957/Vol_I_57_LS.pdf|title = General Elections, India, 1957- Constituency Wise Detailed Results | publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] | accessdate =9 June 2016}}</ref> Reelected in 1957, he died in office in 1961.<ref name="obit"/><br />
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==Personal life==<br />
He married Usha Bhatt (1905–18 February 2002) on 12 December 1922.<ref>{{cite news |author=<!--Staff writer(s)/no by-line.--> |title=MM Malaviya's daughter-in-law is dead |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/mm-malvias-daughter-in-law-is-dead/articleshow/1399929.cms |work=Times of India |location= |date=18 February 2002 |access-date=18 July 2021}}</ref> The couple had one son, Justice Giridhar Malaviya,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bhu.ac.in/history1.htm|title=History of BHU|access-date=24 January 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923184751/http://www.bhu.ac.in/history1.htm|archive-date=23 September 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref> and seven daughters.<ref name="Who's_Who"/><br />
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==References==<br />
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