Hari Krishna Shastri

{{Short description|Indian politician}}

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{{Infobox officeholder

| name = Hari Krishna Shastri

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| office = Ex. Union Minister, India

| birth_date= 21 February 1938

| birth_place= Allahabad (Uttar Pradesh)

| death_date = {{death date and age|1997|6|17|1938|2|21|df=y}}

| death_place = New Delhi

| education = Mechanical Engineering

| parents = Lal Bahadur Shastri
Lalita Shastri

| party=Indian National Congress

| spouse = Vibha Shastri

| children =

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Hari Krishna Shastri (21 February 1938 – 17 June 1997) was an Indian politician who was a Minister in the Government of India.[http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/bangalore-times/No-living-off-granddads-legacy-for-us/articleshow/29093945.cms "No living off granddad’s legacy for us"][http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/general-elections-1989-plethora-of-politicians-relatives-enters-the-electoral-fray/1/324187.html Of kith and kin] He was a member of Fourth (1967, from Allahabad), Seventh (1980, from Fatehpur) and Eighth Lok Sabha. He was the losing candidate from Fatehpur in 1989 general election.

Personal life

He was the son of former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri.

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