Political Journey of Mulayam Singh Yadav (1939-2022)

One of the most successful politicians from Uttar Pradesh, Mulayam Singh Yadav, founder of the Samajwadi Party, passed away on 10th October 2022 at the age of 82.

Mulayam Singh Yadav was born in Saifai of Etawah in Uttar Pradesh on 22nd November 1939. He was inspired and influenced by the socialist thoughts and ideology of Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia; later joined politics after coming into close contact with Ram Sewak Yadav, Sarvashri Madhu Limaye, Karpoori Thakur, Raj Narayan and Janeshwar Mishra.
He won his first assembly election in 1967 and won a total of eight times there onwards. The founder of the Samajwadi Party and three-time Uttar Pradesh chief minister, Mulayam Singh Yadav, made his name in UP politics during intense social and political ferment after the 1970s.

Mulayam Singh Yadav Bioprofile

Father's Name- Late Shri Sughar Singh Yadav
Mother's Name- Smt. Murti Devi
Date of Birth- 22 Nov 1939
Age: 82 years (22 Nov 1939- 10 October 2022)
Place of Birth- Village Saifai, District- Etawah (Uttar Pradesh)
Spouse's Name- Smt. Sadhna Yadav, Malti Devi
Son's Name- Akhilesh Yadav

Educational Background of Mulayam Singh Yadav

• Qualifications- B.A., B.T., M.A. (Political Science)
• Educated at K.K. College, Etawah, A.K. College, Shikohabad and B.R. College, Agra University, Agra, Uttar Pradesh
• Profession- Agriculturist
• Political and Social Worker

Political Journey of Mulayam Singh Yadav