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Dr. Akhoury Onkar Naath Dr. Akhoury Onkar Naath is an Indian politician and social leader known for his extensive contributions to public service and community development. Born to late Akhoury Bhola Nath and late Lalmani Akhoury, Dr. Naath has been actively involved in various facets of governance and community welfare throughout his career.
Early Life and Education Dr. Akhoury Onkar Naath hails from New Godown More, in the Sckotwali area of Gaya, Bihar, India. He pursued his academic journey with dedication and earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A. Hons.) degree. He also holds the prestigious Manak Upadhi and a Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.) degree.
Political Career Dr. Naath's political career spans several decades, during which he has held various significant positions. Notable highlights of his political journey include:
Serving as a parliamentary worker in Lok Sabha, Delhi, from 1992 to 1999. President of the Mejantadal Youth and an active member of the Majantadal organization. Former ZRUCC (Zonal Railway Users' Consultative Committee) member. Former member of the Telephone Advisory Committee. Past President of the Police Sahyog Samiti, Mahanagar Gaya. Former President of the Ramlila Samiti, Gaya. Deputy Mayor from 2007 to 2022 and Mayor in charge at Gaya Municipal Corporation. Currently serving as a councilor and a member of the Empowerment Standing Committee since 2007.
Political Campaigns Dr. Akhoury Onkar Naath has also been actively involved in electoral politics. He ran as a candidate in the Gaya Town Vidhan Sabha elections in both 2010 and 2020, receiving significant support from the electorate.
Social and Community Leadership In addition to his political endeavors, Dr. Naath is known for his contributions to the community and society. He has served as a three-time member of the District Yojna Samiti and has convened as Mayor, Deputy Mayor, and Councilor in Bihar, demonstrating his dedication to public service.
Awards and Recognitions Dr. Naath's outstanding contributions have earned him numerous awards and recognitions, including:
National Mandela Award in 2022. Manak Upadhi of Honorary Doctorate and Doctor of Literature (D.Litt.). Sewa Ratan Award from St. Mother Teresa University, Australia, accredited by World Sign JBR Harvard, USA, and affiliated with Cambridge School of Distance Education, UK. Guest of Honor Award at Hari Niwas Place, Jammu and Kashmir. Kayasth Ratna Bihar Awardee. COVID Time Hero Awardee. Posthumous Award in honor of the late Disco King Bappi Lahiri, Mumbai. Nelson Mandela Noble Peace Award in 2022. Awardee by the Chief Minister of Bihar for Pitripaksh Mela, Gaya.
Leadership Roles Dr Akhoury Onkar Naath has held leadership positions in various organizations, including President of Akhil Bhartiye Kayasth Mahasabha, Gaya, and Working President of ABKM Bihar.
Family Dr. Naath is married to Manisha (also known as Mani Shrivastava) and has a daughter named Surbhi Shrivastava, as well as sons named Saurabh and Gaurabh Shrivastava.
Dr. Akhoury Onkar Naath continues to be a prominent figure in the political and social landscape of Bihar, working tirelessly for the welfare and development of his community and the broader society.