Sharad Yadav

Indian Politician

Sharad Yadav was born in Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh, India on July 1st, 1947 and is the Indian Politician. At the age of 76, Sharad Yadav biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
July 1, 1947
Nationality
India
Place of Birth
Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh, India
Age
76 years old
Zodiac Sign
Cancer
Profession
Politician
Sharad Yadav Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

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Sharad Yadav Religion, Education, and Hobbies
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Education
Jabalpur Engineering College (B.E), Robertson College Jabalpur (B.Sc)
Sharad Yadav Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
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Rekha Yadav ​(m. 1989)​
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2
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Sharad Yadav Career

Yadav was elected to Lok Sabha for the first time from Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh in 1974 in a by-poll. It was the time when JP Movement was at its peak and he was the first candidate chosen by Shri Jai Prakash Narayan for political arena on election symbol of Haldar Kisan. In 1977, he was re-elected from the same constituency. When Janata Party split in 1979, he sided with Charan Singh faction. When Rajiv Gandhi first entered Lok Sabha by winning by-poll from Amethi in 1981, Sharad Yadav was the losing candidate on Lok Dal ticket. He lost from Badaun in UP in 1984 on Lok Dal ticket under Charan Singh's leadership. He was elected from Badaun (Lok Sabha constituency) in the year 1989 as Janata Dal member.

Thereafter, he has been contesting from Madhepura Lok Sabha constituency in Bihar except in the by election caused by Lalu Yadav resigning his seat in 2004. He has won the Madhepura seat four times in 1991, 1996, 1999 and 2009. He has been defeated four times from Madhepura constituency - twice by Lalu Prasad Yadav in 1998 and 2004, by Pappu Yadav of RJD in 2014, and by JD-U's Dinesh Yadav in 2019 when Sharad Yadav contested on RJD's ticket.

In 2017, he gave a speech comparing votes to daughter's honour and suggesting to prefer the former. He was one of the accused in the hawala scandal; however, the charges were dismissed by the Supreme Court of India.

The Loktantrik Janata Dal (LJD) is a political party in India launched by Sharad Yadav in May 2018 after he parted ways from Janata Dal (United) due to its alliance with Bharatiya Janata Party in Bihar.

A merger with Bahujan Mukti Party (founded on 6 December 2012) was proposed but was called off. and was set up as a political wing of All India Backward (SC, ST, OBC) and Minority Communities Employees' Federation (BAMCEF). V. L. Matang is the current President of the Bahujan Mukti Party.

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