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Mulayam Singh Yadav was born on 22 November, 1939 in Saifai, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India (present-day Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India), is an Indian politician (1939–2022). Discover Mulayam Singh Yadav's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 82 years old?

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Occupation Agriculturist · Politician · Teacher
Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Scorpio
Born 22 November 1939
Birthday 22 November
Birthplace Saifai, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India (present-day Etawah, Uttar Pradesh, India)
Date of death 10 October, 2022
Died Place Gurugram, Haryana, India
Nationality India

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Who Is Mulayam Singh Yadav's Wife?

His wife is Malati Devi (m. 1957-2003) Sadhana Gupta (m. 2003-July 2022)

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Wife Malati Devi (m. 1957-2003) Sadhana Gupta (m. 2003-July 2022)
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Children 1 (Akhilesh Yadav)

Mulayam Singh Yadav Net Worth

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1939

Mulayam Singh Yadav (22 November 1939 – 10 October 2022) was an Indian politician, a socialist figure and founder of the Samajwadi Party.

Over the course of his political career spanning more than six decades, he served for three terms as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, and also as the Union Minister of Defence in the Government of India.

A long-time parliamentarian, he was a seven-time Member of Parliament representing Mainpuri, Azamgarh, Sambhal and Kannauj constituencies in the Lok Sabha, a ten-time member of the Legislative Assembly, member of the Legislative Council and the Leader of Opposition for several times as well.

The veteran politician was a prominent figure of his time in Indian Politics, and was often referred to as Netaji (meaning respected leader in Hindi) and Dhartiputra (son of mother earth) by party leaders and workers.

In 2023, the socialist leader was posthumously conferred with Padma Vibhushan, India’s second highest civilian award by the Government of India.

Mulayam Singh Yadav Ji was born to Malti Devi and Sughar Singh Yadav on 22 November 1939 in Saifai village, Etawah district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

Akhilesh Yadav is his only son from his first marriage to Malti Devi.

Yadav earned three degrees in political science — a B.A. from Karm Kshetra Post Graduate College in Etawah, a B.T. from A. K. College in Shikohabad, and an M.A. from B. R. College, Agra University.

Before joining politics, Yadav was engaged in teaching profession.

1963

In 1963, he was a schoolmaster at Jain Inter-College in Karhal, Mainpuri.

1967

Groomed by leaders such as Ram Manohar Lohia, Raj Narain, Anantram Jaiswal and Chandra Shekhar, Yadav was first elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly in Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh in 1967 from Jaswantnagar on a Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) ticket the party founded by Anantram Jaiswal & George Fernandes.

1974

In 1974, he was promoted to a lecturer after attaining his master's degree.

1975

In 1975, during Indira Gandhi's imposition of the Emergency, Yadav was arrested and kept in custody for 19 months.

1977

He first became a state minister in 1977.

1980

Later, in 1980, he became the president of the Lok Dal (People's Party) in Uttar Pradesh, which became a part of the Janata Dal (People's Party) afterwards.

1982

In 1982, he was elected leader of the opposition in the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Council and held that post until 1985.

When the Lok Dal party split, Yadav launched the Krantikari Morcha party.

1989

Yadav first became Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in 1989.

1990

In 1990, a large body of Sangh Parivar and Vishwa Hindu Parishad supporters reached Ayodhya and attempted to attack the 16th-century Babri mosque.

They organized a march towards the mosque in an attempt to reclaim the land for a grand temple for Hindu god Rama.

This resulted in a pitched battle with the paramilitary forces.

In a bid for crowd control, firing by the police with live rounds was ordered by Yadav.

At least 50 religious volunteers, or kar sevaks people were killed.

Muslims in Uttar Pradesh credited Yadav for saving the mosque in 1990 and became the major voting bloc of Samajwadi Party.

The BJP withdrew its support to the V. P. Singh ministry, necessitating fresh elections.

The BJP substantially increased its tally in the union parliament, as well as winning a majority in the Uttar Pradesh assembly.

After the collapse of the Union government led by V. P. Singh in November 1990, Yadav joined Chandra Shekhar's Janata Dal (Socialist) party and continued in office as chief minister with the support of the Indian National Congress (INC).

His stand on the movement for demanding separate statehood for Uttarakhand was as controversial as his stand on the Ayodhya movement in 1990 was.

1991

His government fell when the INC withdrew its support in April 1991 in the aftermath of developments at the national level where it had earlier withdrawn its support for Chandra Shekhar's government.

Mid-term elections to Uttar Pradesh assembly were held in mid-1991, in which Mulayam Singh's party lost power to the BJP.

1992

In 1992, Yadav founded his own Samajwadi Party (Socialist Party).

In 1992, Hindu right wing mob was involved in the demolition of the Babri Mosque, which caused violence across India.

1993

In 1993, he allied with the Bahujan Samaj Party for the elections to the Uttar Pradesh assembly due to be held in November 1993.

The alliance between Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party prevented the return of BJP to power in the state.

In 1993, Yadav became the Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh for the second time.

Yadav became chief minister of Uttar Pradesh with the support of CongressJanata Dal.

1994

There was a firing on Uttarakhand activists at Muzaffarnagar on 2 October 1994, something for which Uttarakhand activists held him responsible.

1995

He continued holding that post until his ally opted into another alliance in June 1995.

2002

In 2002, following a fluid post-election situation in Uttar Pradesh, the Bharatiya Janata Party and Bahujan Samaj Party joined to form a government under Dalit leader Mayawati, who was considered to be Yadav's greatest political rival in the state.

2003

The BJP pulled out of the government on 25 August 2003, and enough rebel legislators of the Bahujan Samaj Party left to allow Yadav to become the Chief Minister, with the support of independents and small parties.