List of University of Allahabad alumni

• Mahadevi Verma^{[citation needed]}
• Bhagwati Charan Verma^{[citation needed]}
• Raghupati Sahay, also known as Firaq Gorakhpuri^{[citation needed]}
• Vidya Niwas Mishra^{[citation needed]}
• Murali Manohar Joshi
• B. D. Pande

Milon K. Banerji, attorney general for India^{[citation needed]}

• Doodhnath Singh – Hindi writer and critic^[4]
• Harivansh Rai Bachchan – Famous hindi poet and father of Amitabh Bachchan.
• Prabhat Nalini Das – public intellectual and Professor; Head, English Department, Lady Shri Ram College; First Director-Dean, Humanities, IIT Kanpur; Founder-Professor and Head, Department of English, Lady Shri Ram College, Delhi University; Pro Vice Chancellor, NEHU-Kohima Campus; English
• Gopinath Kaviraj – philosopher; Sanskrit scholar^[5]
• Vibhuti Narain Rai renowned writer and novelist, former Director General of Police of Uttar Pradesh, former Vice Chancellor of Mahatma Gandhi Antarrashtriya Hindi Vishwavidyalaya.
• Prem Chand Pandey – founding director of the National Centre for Polar and Ocean Research; recipient of SSB Prize^[6]
• Ibn-e-Safi, Jasosi writer^{[citation needed]}
• Mohammad Uzair, Sitara-i-Imtiaz^{[citation needed]}
• Rafiq Hussain, Urdu writer, poet, academic, author, head of Urdu Department Allahabad University^{[citation needed]}
• Dharamvir Bharati, writer^{[citation needed]}
• Kamleshwar, writer^{[citation needed]}
• Mrinal Pande, writer^{[citation needed]}
• Neelum Saran Gour, author and academic^[7]
• Govind Mishra, Hindi writer and former chairman of CBDT^{[citation needed]}
• Ravindra Khattree, Distinguished Professor, statistician, academic, author^{[citation needed]}
• Acharya Narendra Dev^{[citation needed]}
• Chandradhar Sharma Guleri, writer^{[citation needed]}
• Krishna Kumar Sharma, Quit India Movement activist, poet and literary figure^{[citation needed]}
• Fani Badayuni Urdu poet.
• Yagyadutt Sharma, Hindi novelist, writer and poet
• Ram Chandra Shukla, painter^{[citation needed]}
• Surya Bahadur Thapa^{[citation needed]}
• Daulat Singh Kothari, physicist^{[citation needed]}
• Harish Chandra, mathematician^{[citation needed]}
• Pankaj Mishra, author^{[citation needed]}
• Lakshmi Raj Sharma, author and academic^{[citation needed]}
• K. Banerjee, physicist and ex-Director of Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science^{[citation needed]}
• Leema Dhar, author, poet and columnist^{[citation needed]}

• R. N. Kao, former IPS officer, founder and first director of R&AW
• Maharishi Mahesh Yogi, known for Transcendental Meditation^[27]
• Uttar Kumar, film actor^{[citation needed]}
• M. A. Ansari, pre-partition Royal Indian Navy Education Officer^{[citation needed]}
• Udit Raj, social activist^{[citation needed]}
• Vivek Sahai, former Chairman Railway Board^{[citation needed]}
• Desh Deepak Verma, Former 1978-batch IAS officer, former Secretary General of the Rajya Sabha (2017-2021).^[28]

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