Sriniwas Tiwari
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Shriyut Sriniwas Tiwari also known as the White Tiger ('Safed Sher'), 'Lion Of Vindhya Pradesh',Dada Ji is the former Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh , often called the Heart of India, is a state in central India. Its capital is Bhopal and Indore is the largest city....

 Speaker and Minister and one of the most known and powerful leader of and an advocate for the The Rediff Interview separation of Vindhya Pradesh
Vindhya Pradesh
Vindhya Pradesh is a former state of India. It occupied an area of 23,603 sq. miles. It was created in 1948, shortly after Indian independence, from the territories of the princely states in the eastern portion of the former Central India Agency. It was named for the Vindhya Range, which runs...

 Region in MP. He belongs to Tiwni village near his former constituency Mangawan in Rewa
Rewa, India
Rewa is formerly the capital of the princely state of Rewa and former state of Vindhya Pradesh in central India. It is an important city in the North Eastern part of Madhya Pradesh state of India bordering Allahabad, Mirzapur and Banda Districts of Uttar Pradesh and Satna and Sidhi Districts of...

 district.Presently he stays at Amahiya locality in Rewa city of M.P.

Early career

Apart from being a Freedom Fighter Shriyut Sriniwas tiwari was a renowned lawyer
Lawyer
A lawyer, according to Black's Law Dictionary, is "a person learned in the law; as an attorney, counsel or solicitor; a person who is practicing law." Law is the system of rules of conduct established by the sovereign government of a society to correct wrongs, maintain the stability of political...

 of his time and is recognized for his deep understanding of law.

Politics

A freedom fighter turned politician he has been MLA and Minister in MP govt right from the very beginning in 1956 since MP state was formed. At that time 'he was one of the youngest member of legislative assembly in the' state'. A well known political figure at the state and the national level, he gave the Rewa region a distinct identi

Following

He draws extreme effect and reaction in Rewa White Tiger Of Vindhya Pradesh . He also spearheads the movement for a separate Vindhya Pradesh
Vindhya Pradesh
Vindhya Pradesh is a former state of India. It occupied an area of 23,603 sq. miles. It was created in 1948, shortly after Indian independence, from the territories of the princely states in the eastern portion of the former Central India Agency. It was named for the Vindhya Range, which runs...

 state, but the movement is yet to gather momentum.
Every year his birthday is celebrated in Rewa as Shakti Parva with great fanfare with tens of thousands of people taking part in the celebrations.

Present Life

In his early eighties, he doesn't show much signs of slowing down. Even after getting defeated in 2008 elections ,expectations are high and people can't wait for him to be at the place he so highly deserves.

Last Elections 2008

He has got congress seat from sirmour assembly seat in rewa in Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2008
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2008
Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly Election 2008 has been declared by Election Commission of India on 14 October 2008. Elections were scheduled for 230 seats on 27 November 2008...

but unfortunately he lost it by only 325 votes attributed to policitcs of all his opponents uniting in favour of single opponent.

Major Institutions

  • Shree Institute of Science & Technology, Bhopal.
  • Shriyut College
  • Shree Higher Secondary School ,Jawa,Distt Rewa

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