Background
Sripati Mishra was born in January 1923 in a humble family in Sheshpur village in Sultanpur.
Sripati Mishra was born in January 1923 in a humble family in Sheshpur village in Sultanpur.
He served as Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh during the 1980s. Sripati Mishra was first elected to Vidhan Sabha and became its speaker in 1980. He remained in this office from 7 July 1980 till 18 July 1982.
He became Chief Minister after resignation of Vishwanath Pratap Singh in 1982.
He remained in office from 19 July 1982 till 3 August 1984. Doctor Yogendra Narain served as his Principal Secretary.
Later, he was elected to the Lok Sabha in 1984. Sripati Mishra died at the Balrampur Hospital, Lucknow after a prolonged illness.
A college, Pint Sripati Mishra Degree College in Tawakkalpur Nagara (Surapur), Kadipur, Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh has been founded in his memory and currently this college is one of the best educational institute in district.
Also, he was senior member of the Uttar Pradesh Bar Council.