Sharad Yadav
Sharad Yadav | |
|---|---|
Yadav in 2013 | |
| Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution | |
| In office 1 July 2002 – 22 May 2004 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | Shanta Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Sharad Pawar |
| Union Minister of Labour and Employment | |
| In office 1 September 2001 – 1 July 2002 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | Satyanarayan Jatiya |
| Succeeded by | Sahib Singh Verma |
| Union Minister of Civil Aviation | |
| In office 13 October 1999 – 1 September 2001 | |
| Prime Minister | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
| Preceded by | Ananth Kumar |
| Succeeded by | Shahnawaz Hussain |
| Union Minister of Textiles | |
| In office 6 December 1989 – 10 November 1990 | |
| Prime Minister | Vishwanath Pratap Singh |
| Preceded by | Ram Niwas Mirdha |
| Succeeded by | Hukmdev Narayan Yadav |
| Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
| In office 8 July 2016 – 4 December 2017 | |
| Succeeded by | Faiyaz Ahmad |
| Constituency | Bihar |
| In office 13 June 2014 – 7 July 2016 | |
| Constituency | Bihar |
| In office 8 July 2004 – 16 May 2009 | |
| Succeeded by | George Fernandes |
| Constituency | Bihar |
| In office 5 July 1986 – 28 November 1989 | |
| Constituency | Uttar Pradesh |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 2009–2014 | |
| Preceded by | Pappu Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Pappu Yadav |
| Constituency | Madhepura, Bihar |
| In office 1999–2004 | |
| Preceded by | Lalu Prasad Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Lalu Prasad Yadav |
| Constituency | Madhepura, Bihar |
| In office 1991–1998 | |
| Preceded by | Ramendra Kumar Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Lalu Prasad Yadav |
| Constituency | Madhepura, Bihar |
| In office 1989–1991 | |
| Preceded by | Saleem Iqbal Shervani |
| Succeeded by | Swami Chinmayanand |
| Constituency | Badaun, Uttar Pradesh |
| In office 1974–1980 | |
| Preceded by | Seth Govind Das |
| Succeeded by | Munder Sharma |
| Constituency | Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh |
| President of Janata Dal | |
| In office 1997–1999 | |
| Preceded by | Lalu Prasad Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Position abolished |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1947 Babai, Central Provinces and Berar, British India |
| Died | 12 January 2023 (aged 75) Gurugram, Haryana, India |
| Party | Loktantrik Janata Dal |
| Other political affiliations |
|
| Spouse |
Rekha Yadav (m. 1989) |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Politician |
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "primeminister". Replace with "prime_minister".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "primeminister1". Replace with "prime_minister1".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "otherparty". Replace with "other_party".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "primeminister2". Replace with "prime_minister2".
Preview warning: Page using Template:Infobox officeholder with deprecated parameter "primeminister3". Replace with "prime_minister3".
Sharad Yadav (1 July 1947 – 12 January 2023) was an Indian politician from the Rashtriya Janata Dal(RJD) party. He was elected to the Lok Sabha seven times and to the Rajya Sabha four times for Janata Dal (United). He was the first national president of JD(U), serving from its formation in 2003 until 2016. He was disqualified from the Rajya Sabha in 2017 and removed from party leadership positions for engaging in anti-party activities.