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Harindranath Chattopadhyay | |
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![]() Harindranath Chattopadhyaya | |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 1952–1957 | |
Preceded by | First Election |
Succeeded by | Komarraju Atchamamba |
Constituency | Vijayawada |
Personal details | |
Born | Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India | 2 April 1898
Died | 23 June 1990 Bombay, Maharashtra, India | (aged 92)
Spouses |
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Children | 2 |
Relatives | Sarojini Naidu (sister) |
Harindranath Chattopadhyay (2 April 1898 – 23 June 1990) was an Indian English poet, dramatist, actor, musician and a member of the 1st Lok Sabha from Vijayawada constituency.[1] He was the younger brother of Sarojini Naidu, the second woman President of the Indian National Congress and first Indian woman to hold the position, and Virendranath Chattopadhyay, an international communist revolutionary. The Government of India awarded him the civilian honour of the Padma Bhushan in 1973.[2]