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Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav
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20th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
In office
15 March 2012 – 11 March 2017
Governor Banwari Lal Joshi
Aziz Qureshi
Ram Naik
Preceded by Mayawati
Succeeded by Yogi Adityanath
President of the Samajwadi Party
Assumed office
1 January 2017
Preceded by Mulayam Singh Yadav
Member of the Indian Parliament
for Kannauj
In office
2000–2012
Preceded by Mulayam Singh Yadav
Succeeded by Dimple Yadav
Personal details
Born (1973-07-01) 1 July 1973 (age 43)
Saifai, Uttar Pradesh
Nationality Indian
Political party Samajwadi Party
Spouse(s) Dimple Yadav
Relations

Mulayam Singh Yadav (Father)

Malti Devi (Mother)
Shivpal Singh Yadav (Uncle)
Ram Gopal Yadav (Uncle)
Dharmendra Yadav (Cousin)
Akshay Yadav (Cousin)
Tej Pratap Singh Yadav (Nephew)
Aditya Yadav (Cousin)
Sadhana Gupta (Step Mother)
Children 3
Residence 5 Vikramaditya Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Alma mater University of Mysore
University of Sydney
Profession Politician
Engineer
Religion Hinduism

Mulayam Singh Yadav (Father)

Akhilesh Yadav (About this sound pronunciation ; born 1 July 1973) is an Indian politician who is the current President of Samajwadi Party.He was also the 20th Chief Minister of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Assuming office on 15 March 2012 at the age of 38, he is the youngest person to have held this office. His first significant success in politics was his election as a member of the Lok Sabha for the Kannauj constituency.

Yadav was born in Saifai, Etawah District, Uttar Pradesh. He was born to Mulayam Singh Yadav, later a Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, and Malti Devi. He was schooled at the Dholpur Military School in Rajasthan, then obtained his Bachelor's and master's degrees in Civil Environmental Engineering at Sri Jayachamarajendra College of Engineering (SJCE). He also has a master's degree in environmental engineering from the University of Sydney, Australia.


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