Shyam Singh Yadav
Shyam Singh Yadav is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha from Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. He is a member of Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and the leader of the party in the Lok Sabha.[3][4] He is also a former PCS officer.
Shyam Singh Yadav | |
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Shyam Singh Yadav, MP from Jaunpur Constituency, Uttar Pradesh | |
Leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party in the Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 2019 | |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
Assumed office 23 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Krishna Pratap |
Constituency | Jaunpur |
Personal details | |
Born | 1953/1954 (age 66–67)[1] |
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Bahujan Samaj Party |
Residence | Ranipatti, Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh[2] |
Education | LLB (1979) MSC (Maths) Year 1976[2] |
Alma mater | Allahabad University[2] |
Occupation | MP |
Profession | Lawyer[2] |
Yadav has represented India in international shooting events and has also coached the Indian shooting team at the Beijing Olympic Games 2008 and Melbourne Commonwealth Games 2006.
Background
Yadav hails from Ranipatti village in Mariahu. He held various posts as a civil servant.[5]
As a former civil servant, Yadav has worked in various capacities, including sub-divisional magistrate, municipal commissioner, special secretary and vice-chairman of different development authorities. [6]
Yadav is also an ace shooter. He has participated in a number of shooting competitions at both national and international level.[7] He was the Indian coach of rifle shooting and has also coached Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore.[5]He coached the Indian shooting team at the Beijing Olympic Games 2008 and Melbourne Commonwealth Games 2006.[8][9] Shyam Singh Yadav is the President of Uttar Pradesh State Rifle Association and the Vice President of Uttar Pradesh Olympic Association. He has also been the Treasurer of the National Rifle Association of India (NRAI).[10]
Awards and Achievements
- Laxman Awardee U.P. Government 2000[11]
References
- "Shyam Singh Yadav: Shyam Singh Yadav BSP from JAUNPUR in Lok Sabha Elections | Shyam Singh Yadav News, images and videos". The Economic Times. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- "Shyam Singh Yadav(Bahujan Samaj Party(BSP)):Constituency- JAUNPUR(UTTAR PRADESH) - Affidavit Information of Candidate". www.myneta.info. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
- "Jaunpur Election Results 2019: BSP's Shyam Singh Yadav seals victory by a margin of 80936 votes". Times Now. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- "In a first, BSP appoints a Yadav as leader of party in Lok Sabha". The Indian Express. 7 August 2019. Retrieved 8 August 2019.
- Faridi, Mohd Rafatuddin. "भाजपा के मंत्री राज्यवर्धन सिंह राठौर के पूर्व कोच को BSP ने इस सीट से दिया टिकट". Patrika (in Hindi). Retrieved 28 May 2019.
- "Lok Sabha Elections 2019: Apolitical candidates who took political plunge for change". 16 May 2019.
- https://www.pressreader.com/india/hindustan-times-lucknow/20190516/281835760153153. Missing or empty
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(help) - "Shyam Singh Yadav v. State of U.P.And Others | Writ Petition No. 1681(S/B) of 2008 | Judgment | Law | CaseMine".
- "Allahabad HC stays coach Yadav's transfer | Lucknow News - Times of India".
- "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Sport".
- "Laxman Award / Rani Laxmi Bai Award". upsports.gov.in. Retrieved 31 May 2019.
Lok Sabha | ||
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Preceded by Krishna Pratap Singh |
Member of Parliament for Jaunpur 2019 – Present |
Incumbent |
Party political offices | ||
Preceded by Kunwar Danish Ali |
Leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party in the Lok Sabha 8 August 2019 – Present |
Succeeded by Incumbent |