Oudh Narayan Shrivastava

Oudh Narayan Shrivastava (born April 1935) is an Indian former officer of the Indian Police Service who served as the Governor of Nagaland and later the Governor of Manipur. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 1992.^[2][3][4][5]

Oudh Narayan Shrivastava
Governor of Nagaland
In office 5 August 1994 – 11 November 1996
Chief Minister	S. C. Jamir
Preceded by	V. K. Nayar
Succeeded by	Om Prakash Sharma
Governor of Manipur
In office 23 December 1994 – 11 February 1999
Preceded by	V. K. Nayar
Succeeded by	Ved Marwah
Personal details
Born	April 1935 (age 90)[1] Bhopal, Central Provinces, British India
Occupation	Civil Servant Administrator
As of 01 March, 2020

Career

Oudh Narayan Shrivastava served with the Indian Police Service for 35 years, including 20 years with the Intelligence Bureau. He spent the last eighteen years in the Northeastern states, after which he was appointed Governor of Manipur and Nagaland, from where he eventually retired.

Shrivastava was directly responsible for the peace accords with the Mizo National Front, Tripura National Volunteers and the All Bodo Students’ Union.^[6]

Shrivastava has been decorated many times by the IPS and IB and was awarded the Padma Shri in 1992, for outstanding work in the Northeast.

After retirement he took to writing. He has published five anthologies of short and long stories, of which four are in Hindi and one in English, and continues to write.

Bibliography

• Life And Times Of Dacoit Queen Putli Bai (and Some Short Stories), 1990^[7]
• Slave Boy and other stories & Shubho Srishti and other stories, 2017^[8]