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Akhilesh Yadav
Akhilesh Yadav (born 1 July 1973) is an Indian politician and the President of the Samajwadi Party (SP). He served as the 20th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 2012 to 2017 and was the youngest
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Akhilesh Yadav brings back Azam Khan, sidelines both uncles in SP’s Bihar star campaigner list
Ram Gopal Yadav and Shivpal Yadav's absence has triggered murmurs within party circles, suggesting renewed strains in the Yadav family and a clear indication of Akhilesh’s tightening grip over the party’s political and ideological direction.
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1. Is Akhilesh Yadav the current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh?
No, as of 2025, Akhilesh Yadav is not the Chief Minister. He served from 2012 to 2017 and is currently the Leader of Opposition in the state.
2. Who is Akhilesh Yadav’s father?
Akhilesh Yadav is the son of Mulayam Singh Yadav, the founder of the Samajwadi Party and a former Defence Minister of India.
3. What is Akhilesh Yadav’s educational qualification?
He holds a Bachelor’s in Engineering from Mysore and a Master’s in Environmental Engineering from the University of Sydney, Australia.
4. Which constituency does Akhilesh Yadav represent?
Akhilesh Yadav is the MLA from Karhal constituency in Uttar Pradesh and has also previously served as an MP from Kannauj.
5. What are Akhilesh Yadav’s major schemes as CM?
His major initiatives included the Laptop Distribution Scheme, Samajwadi Pension Yojana, development of the Lucknow Metro, and expressways like the Agra–Lucknow Expressway.