Parasnath Yadav

Parasnath Yadav
Member, Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh
In office
March 2012 – June 2020 (died)
Preceded byConstituency created
Succeeded byLucky Yadav
ConstituencyMalhani (Assembly constituency)
In office
February 2002 – May 2004
Preceded byB R Verma
Succeeded byShraddha Yadav
In office
October 1996 – March 1998
Preceded bySavitri Devi
Succeeded byB R Verma
ConstituencyMariyahu (Assembly constituency)
In office
December 1993 – October 1995
Preceded byRaghu Raj
Succeeded byVansh Narayan
In office
March 1985 – April 1991 (2 terms)
Preceded byRam Krishan
Succeeded byRaghu Raj
ConstituencyBarsathi (Assembly constituency)
Minister of Livestock, Minor Irrigation
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
March 2012 – March 2017
Chief MinisterAkhilesh Yadav
Succeeded byS. P. Singh Baghel
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Jaunpur
In office
May 2004 – May 2009
Preceded bySwami Chinmayanand
Succeeded byDhananjay Singh
In office
February 1998 – October 1999
Preceded byRajshekhar Singh
Succeeded bySwami Chinmayanand
Minister of Animal Husbandry
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
August 2003 – May 2004
Chief MinisterMulayam Singh Yadav
Minister of State for Secondary Education
Government of Uttar Pradesh
In office
December 1989 – April 1991
Chief MinisterMulayam Singh Yadav
Personal details
Born(1949-01-12)12 January 1949
Died12 June 2020(2020-06-12) (aged 71)
Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Cause of deathBladder cancer
PartySamajwadi Party
Spouse
Hirawati Devi
(m. 1970; died 2016)
Children4, including Lucky Yadav
As of 12 June, 2020
Source: [1]

Parasnath Yadav (12 January 1949 – 12 June 2020) was an Indian politician and was elected 7 times MLA in Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh, 3 times Minister in Government of Uttar Pradesh and 2 times Member of Parliament from Jaunpur.