Key facts
- Born
- 1 July 1973, Etawah
- State of birth
- Etawah, Uttar Pradesh
- Sector
- Politics & governance
- Profession
- 20th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, India
- Gender
- Male
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Biography
Akhilesh Yadav is an Indian politician and national president of the Samajwadi Party, who served as the 20th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 2012 to 2017. Having assumed the chief minister's office at the age of 38, he is the youngest person to have held the office till date.
He is the incumbent Member of Parliament for Kannauj in the 18th Lok Sabha, where he is the parliamentary party leader of Samajwadi Party. Earlier, he was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly for Karhal in the 18th Vidhan Sabha, before resigning and has also been the Leader of Opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from March 2022 to June 2024.
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Timeline
- 1973Born in Etawah
- 2012Becomes Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
- 2012Becomes Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council
- 2019Becomes Member of the 17th Lok Sabha
- 2022Becomes Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
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- Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Indopug