Durga Prasad Yadav

Durga Prasad Yadav
Durga Prasad Yadav
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	Incumbent
	Assumed office ; October 1996
Preceded by	Raj Bali Yadav
Constituency	Azamgarh
	In office; March 1985 – December 1993
Preceded by	Ram Kunwar Singh
Succeeded by	Raj Bali Yadav
Constituency	Azamgarh
Cabinet Minister; (Government of Uttar Pradesh)
	In office; 2012–2017
Governor	Banwari Lal Joshi; Ram Naik;
Chief Minister	Akhilesh Yadav;
Ministry & Department's	Transport; Forest; Environment; Zoological Garden;
Personal details
Born	12 January 1954 (age 71) ; Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Political party	Samajwadi Party
Other political; affiliations	Janata Dal; Independent
Residence(s)	95/96 B Block, Darulshafa, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh
Alma mater	Shibli National College, Azamgarh (B.A., Gorakhpur University) ; Shibli National College, Azamgarh (L.L.B., Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University)
Occupation	Agriculture
Profession	Politician

Durga Prasad Yadav (born 12 January 1954) is an Indian politician serving as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He is also a former transport minister and forest minister. He represents the Azamgarh constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party.^[2]

Quick Facts Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Preceded by ...

#	From	To	Position
01	1985	1989	Member, 09th Legislative Assembly
02	1989	1991	Member, 10th Legislative Assembly
03	1991	1993	Member, 11th Legislative Assembly
04	1996	2002	Member, 13th Legislative Assembly
05	2002	2007	Member, 14th Legislative Assembly
06	2007	2012	Member, 15th Legislative Assembly
07	2012	2017	Member, 16th Legislative Assembly
08	2017	2022	Member, 17th Legislative Assembly
09	2022	Incumbent	Member, 18th Legislative Assembly

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