Umakant Mishra

{{Short description|Indian politician (1927–2024)}}

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| name = Umakant Mishra

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| birth_date = {{birth date|1927|12|15|df=y}}

| birth_place = Baraunda, Mirzapur district, United Provinces, British India{{smaller|(present-day Uttar Pradesh, India)}}

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| death_date = {{death date and age|2014|5|8|1927|12|15|df=y}}

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| constituency = Mirzapur

| office = Member of the Lok Sabha

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| predecessor = Aziz Imam

| successor = Yusuf Beg

| party = Indian National Congress

| spouse = Maya Devi Mishra (m. 1949)

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| source = http://loksabhaph.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2793.htm

| office1 = Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council

| termstart = 1981

| termstart1 = 1974

| termend1 = 1981

| termend = 1989

| parents = Yagya Narain Mishra (father)

| website = https://loksabha.nic.in/writereaddata/biodata_1_12/2793.htm

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Umakant Mishra (15 December 1927 – 8 May 2014) was an Indian politician. He was elected to the Lok Sabha, lower house of the Parliament of India as a member of the Indian National Congress.{{cite book|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha|title=Lok Sabha Debates|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jW1PAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=19 December 2020|year=1988|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.|page=9}}{{cite book|author=India. Parliament. Lok Sabha|title=Who's who|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TOFFAQAAIAAJ|accessdate=19 December 2020|year=1985|publisher=Parliament Secretariat|page=172}}{{cite book|author=R. C. Rajamani|title=Portraits of India's Parliamentarians for the New Millennium: Lok Sabha|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cVpuAAAAMAAJ|accessdate=19 December 2020|year=2000|publisher=Gyan Publishing House|isbn=978-81-212-0692-1|page=401}}

Mishra died on 8 May 2014, at the age of 86.{{Cite web |title=नहीं रहे पूर्व सांसद उमाकांत मिश्र |url=https://www.amarujala.com/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/Mirzapur-129238-62 |access-date=2022-05-29 |website=Amar Ujala |language=hi}}{{Cite web |title=पूर्व सांसद उमाकान्त मिश्र की 8वीं पुण्यतिथि पर श्रद्धांजलि गोष्ठी |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur/story-tribute-seminar-on-8th-death-anniversary-of-former-mp-umakant-mishra-6447408.html |access-date=2022-05-29 |website=Hindustan |language=hi}}{{Cite web |title=नहीं रहे पूर्व सांसद उमाकांत, शोक की लहर |url=https://www.jagran.com/uttar-pradesh/mirzapur-11295995.html |access-date=2022-05-29 |website=Dainik Jagran |language=hi}}