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Akhilesh Yadav

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  • Born 01 July 1973
  • Age 51
  • Birth Place Saifai, Uttar Pradesh India
  • Profession Politician, Civil Engineer
  • Political Party Samajwadi Party
  • In Office 32nd Leader Of The OppositionUttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 26 March 2022 - 11 June 2024, Member Of The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 10 March 2022 - 11 June 2024, 20th Chief Minister Of Uttar Pradesh 15 March 2012 - 19 March 2017, Member Of The Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council 6 May 2012 - 5 May 2018
  • Residence 1 Vikramaditya Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India

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Akhilesh Yadav BIOGRAPHY

Last Updated : 05 Feb 2025
Akhilesh Yadav, the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and the leader of the Samajwadi Party (SP), is a prominent regional leader with a strong political legacy, Akhilesh Yadav's youth appeal, and regional influence make him a key player to watch as parties gear up for the upcoming electoral bat...

Akhilesh Yadav PERSONAL LIFE

Father Mulayam Singh Yadav
Spouse Dimple Yadav ​(1999), ​
Education University of Mysore (B.E.), University of Sydney (M.E.)

POSITIONS HELD BY Akhilesh Yadav

Position Tenure
Member of the 13th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the 15th Lok Sabha N/A
Member of the 17th Lok Sabha 30 May 2019 - 22 March 2022
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh 15 March 2012 - 19 March 2017
Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly 10 March 2022 - Present
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council 2012 - 23 May 2019

AKHILESH YADAV NEWS

BJP govt doing 'propaganda', failing to address critical issues: Akhilesh Yadav

April 27, 2025 4:54 pm

Yadav alleged that the BJP government is undermining constitutional rights and tampering with reservation policies.

Tapping into ‘Brahmin vs Thakur’ narrative, SP takes up the cause of Brahmins in UP

April 23, 2025 1:33 pm

Accusations by Akhilesh of the Yogi government “favouring” Thakurs in police postings follow the SP raising instances of varied cases of assaults against Brahmins

‘Misleading’: DGP rejects Akhilesh’s charge of caste-based police posting

April 22, 2025 4:28 am

Stating that those holding responsible posts should stay away from making such misleading comments, DGP Prashant Kumar said: “Such information is baseless"

'BJP had plans to announce PM name': Akhilesh Yadav claims Mahakumbh was 'political event'

April 21, 2025 9:44 am

Calling the Maha Kumbh “a political one,” the Kannauj MP told reporters at Prayagraj, where he had travelled to attend a wedding, “It’s the CM himself who is responsible for the failure of the Maha Kumbh. They attempted to turn it into a BJP event. There were plans to announce the name of the Prime Minister as well. It was not a religious Kumbh, but a political one."

Why Akhilesh Yadav’s meeting with a Congress leader has the party nervous

April 18, 2025 5:33 pm

The SP chief addressed a press conference with former Union Minister and Odisha Congress leader Srikant Kumar Jena on Wednesday. This comes at a time when the SP is learnt to be keen on establishing its presence in the eastern state.

Akhilesh Yadav suggests abolishing ED: ‘Congress made the law… parties had warned it could cause trouble’

April 16, 2025 5:20 pm

The SP president's comments came amid a political storm over the ED’s prosecution complaint against Congress leaders Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi, among others, in the National Herald case.

Special events, renaming scheme to PDA unity call: Parties dash for Dalit outreach on Ambedkar Jayanti

April 15, 2025 5:43 am

Mayawati called upon not just Dalits and scheduled tribes but also backwards to unite as “missionary Ambedkarites” to attain the “master key to power”

Delhi Confidential: Celebrating Ambedkar

April 11, 2025 1:46 am

The Samajwadi Party (SP) has usually organised only district-level programmes to mark the birth anniversary of Dr B R Ambedkar on April 14.

Delhi Confidential: Mithila Welcome

April 10, 2025 3:07 am

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav got a traditional welcome on his visit to the Mithilanchal region in Bihar earlier this week.

Delhi Confidential: Poster Child

April 09, 2025 4:24 am

Nine-year-old Ananya Yadav, whose video saving her books during a demolition drive in Uttar Pradesh’s Ambedkar Nagar evoked a response from the Supreme Court, seems to have become the face of a Samajwadi Party campaign.

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