Party Name : Samajwadi Party
Constituency : Mainpuri
State : Uttar Pradesh
Member Experience : Elected to Loksabha 3 time
Last Loksabha Attended : 13
Father's Name : Late Shri Mahendra Singh Yadav
Mother's Name : Late Smt. Kaushilya Devi
Date of birth : 22 Apr 1939
Profession : Agriculturist Advocate, Social Worker
Positions held :
1969-74 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly1969-70 Deputy Minister, Uttar Pradesh1971-73 Cabinet Minister, Uttar Pradesh1972-97 Member, All India Congress Committee (A.I.C.C.)1980-84 Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative AssemblyCabinet Minister, Uttar Pradesh1984 Elected to 8th Lok Sabha1984-88 Vice-President, Pradesh Congress Committee (Indira) [P.C.C. (I)], Uttar PradeshMember, Congress Parliamentary Board (C.P.B.), Uttar Pradesh1988-90 President, P.C.C. (I), Uttar Pradesh1990-96 Member, Rajya Sabha1990 Member, C.P.B., Uttar PradeshVice-President, P.C.C., Uttar Pradesh1991-95 Union Minister of State, Mines (Independent Charge)1995-96 Union Minister of State, Planning and Programme Implementation (Independent Charge)1998 Rashtriya Mahasachiv, Samajwadi Party1998 Re-elected to 12th Lok Sabha (2nd term)1998-99 Member, Committee on Public UndertakingsMember, Committee on Petroleum, Chemicals and FertilizersMember, House CommitteeMember, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Civil Aviation1999 Re-elected to 13th Lok Sabha (3rd term)1999-2000 Member, Committee on Public UndertakingsMember, Committee on Science and Technology, Environment and Forests2000-2001 Member, Committee on Public Accounts
More Information :
Social And Cultural Activities
Upliftment of the weaker sections of the society and rural development
Special Interests
Travelling, social service, music and acquisition and study of books on various subjects
Favourite Pastime and Recreation
Swimming
Sports and Clubs
Hockey, football, badminton and P.T. Captain, S.A.V. Inter College, Bharthana, Etawah, 1957, Member; National Sports Club, Delhi
Countries Visited
Widely travelled; Member, Indian Parliamentary Delegation to (i) Yugoslavia, 1986; and (ii) Turkey, 1992 and 1998; inaugurated (i) 5th International Conference of Resident and Non-Resident Indians, 1992, and (ii) 6th International India-NRI Conference, Bangkok, 1992; participated, (i) 14th International Marble and Machinery Equipment Exhibition, Carrara, Italy; visited, (i) Austria, Malaysia and Singapore for presenting keynote address in 2nd Annual Asian Mining Conference, 1994; (ii) France, Canada, Switzerland for presenting keynote address at the Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Association of Mining Equipment and Service for Export, 1994; (iii) Bulgaria, Netherlands, Australia and Switzerland to attend 16th World Mining Congress, 1994; (iv) Uzbekistan, Kazakhistan, Moscow to meet major mining companies, 1995; and (v) Turkey as a member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation, 1998; and also visited Nepal and Czechoslovakia; visited Japan in 2000
Other Information
Chairman, (i) Uttar Pradesh Mandi Parishad Ltd.; and (ii) Uttar Pradesh Agro-Industrial Corporation Ltd. Lucknow, 1980-82; Senior Deputy Chairman, Uttar Pradesh Youth Welfare Board; Director, (i) Cooperative Marketing Society, Bharthana, Etawah, 1960; (ii) District Cooperative Development Federation Ltd., Etawah, 1962-70; and (iii) District Cooperative Bank Ltd., Etawah, 1964-70; President, Large Size Cooperative Society Ltd., Usrahar, Etawah, 1960; Senior Vice-President, Yuva Kalyan Board, Uttar Pradesh, 1982-84; Vice-President, 20-point Programme Committee, Uttar Pradesh, 1988-89; Manager, (i) Smt. Indira Gandhi Inter-College, Kharagpur Saraiya, Etawah; and (ii) Dehati Inter-College Nevil Ganj Achhalda, Etawah, 1969 onwards; Congress (I) Party Observer for holding party elections, (i) Madhya Pradesh, 1982; (ii) Tamil Nadu and Pondicherry, 1985 (iii) Himachal Pradesh, 1990 and 1997; (iv) West Bengal for Rajya Sabha Elections, 1994; (v) Karnataka for selection of candidate for Chief Minister, 1993; (vi) Arunachal Pradesh for selection of Chief Minister, 1995; (vii) Orissa Assembly Elections, 1994; (viii) Returning Officer for election of Pradesh Congress Committee (P.C.C.); (ix) Convenor for resolving organisational disputes in P.C.C. Rajasthan; and (x) Member of the 3-Men Committee for resolving disputes of Congress Legislature Party, Arunachal Pradesh; elected Education Minister, Students Union S.A.V. Inter-College, Bharthana, Etawah, 1957, Member, Proctorial Board, K.K. Degree College, Etawah, 1962; and imprisoned several times, (i) during Janata Party regime, 1977-79; and (ii) while participating in agitation against the atrocities on the Harijans and weaker sections of the society during Janata Dal regime, 1990
