Tej Pratap Singh Yadav
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Tej Pratap Singh Yadav | |
|---|---|
| Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly | |
| Assumed office 23 November 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Akhilesh Yadav |
| Constituency | Karhal |
| Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
| In office 13 September 2014 – 23 May 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Mulayam Singh Yadav |
| Succeeded by | Mulayam Singh Yadav |
| Constituency | Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 November 1987 Saifai, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Party | Samajwadi Party |
| Spouse |
Raj Lakshmi Yadav (m. 2015) |
| Relations | See: § The Yadav Family § Lalu Yadav family |
| Alma mater | |
| Profession | Politician |
Tej Pratap Singh Yadav (born 21 November 1987) is an Indian politician and MLA representing the Karhal and former Member of Parliament in the Indian Lok Sabha, where he represented the Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, from 2014 to 2019 as a member of the Samajwadi Party.
Family
Tej Pratap Singh Yadav was born on 21 November 1987 in Saifai village of Etawah district to Ranvir Singh Yadav and Mridula Yadav.
He studied at the Colonel Brown Cambridge School, Dehradun, and the Delhi Public School, Noida. He graduated with an MBA from the Leeds University Business School.
His grandfather Ratan Singh Yadav, was the younger brother of Mulayam Singh Yadav.[1]
Hariom Yadav, the former MLA of Sirsaganj and Shikohabad is his maternal granduncle.
Career
He successfully contested a by-election to replace his granduncle, Mulayam Singh Yadav, as the Member of Parliament of the Mainpuri.[1] He successfully contested a by-election to replace his uncle, Akhilesh Yadav, as the MLA of the Karhal.
He is part of management committee of two colleges named Chaudhary Charan Singh Post Graduate College and Chaudhary Charan Singh College of Law, both colleges established by Mulayam Singh Yadav.[citation needed]
