Bhupender Yadav Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography
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Wife: Babita Yadav
Hometown: Ajmer
Age: 55 Years
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Nickname(s) | Committee Man |
Profession(s) | • Advocate • Politician • Writer |
Physical Stats & More | |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Salt & pepper |
Politics | |
Political Party | Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) |
Political Journey | • 2010: Became the National Secretary of Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) • 4 April 2012-2018: Elected as a Member of Parliament (MP) in Rajya Sabha • 2014: Re-elected as the National General Secretary of BJP • 4 April 2018- 2024: Re-elected as Rajya Sabha MP • 2020: BJP's in-charge for the Bihar Legislative Assembly elections • 7 July 2021: Appointed as Cabinet Minister for Environment Forest & Climate Change and Labour & Employment • 2024: Became first-time MP in Lok Sabha from Alwar constituency • 2024: Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change |
Parliamentary Committees | As chairman • December 2014–February 2015: Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Repealing and Amending Bill, 2014 • March 2015: Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Bill, 2015 • May–July 2015: Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Second Amendment) Bill, 2014 • December 2015–August 2016: Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Prevention of Corruption (Amendment) Bill, 2013 • January–April 2016: Joint Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2015 • March–May 2016: Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Enemy Property (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2016 • May–July 2016: Joint Committee on the Enforcement of Security Interest and Recovery of Debts Laws and Miscellaneous Provisions (Amendment) Bill, 2016 • July 2016–August 2017: Committee on Commerce Member, General Purposes Committee • April–July 2017: Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Constitution (One Hundred and Twenty Third Amendment) Bill, 2017 • August 2017–1 August 2018: Joint Committee on the Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance Bill, 2017 • September 2017–May 2019 and September 2019-present: Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice • November 2019–February 2020: Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2019 As member • May 2012-May 2014 and September 2014-July 2016: Committee on Subordinate Legislation Member, Committee on Personnel, Public Grievances, Law and Justice • June 2012–November 2012: Select Committee of Rajya Sabha on the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Bill, 2011 • June 2014-present: Business Advisory Committee • September 2014–July 2016: Committee on Industry • September 2014–May 2019: Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Defence • July–August 2016: Committee of Transport, Tourism and Culture • August 2016-present: Committee on Public Accounts • May 2017–May 2019: Content Advisory Committee of Rajya Sabha Television • October 2018-present: General Purposes Committee • September 2019-present: Committee on Home Affairs • 2019-present: Consultative Committee for the Ministry of Finance • December 2019-present: Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 • April 2021-present: Committee on Rules • Joint Parliamentary Committee on Security in Parliament Complex As Convenor • August 2020-present: Working Group-I- (Civil) of the Public Accounts Committee |
Personal Life | |
Date of Birth | 30 June 1969 (Monday) |
Age (as of 2024) | 55 Years |
Birthplace | Ajmer, Rajasthan, India |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
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Nationality | Indian |
Hometown | Ajmer |
School | St. Pauls Sr. Sec. School, Ajmer |
College/University | Samrat Prithviraj Chauhan Government College, Ajmer |
Educational Qualification | • Bachelor of Arts (BA) • Bachelor of Law (LLB) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Caste | Yadav (OBC - Other Backward Classes) |
Address | 191-C-11, Kundan Nagar, Ajmer, Rajasthan - 305001 |
Hobbies | • Reading poetry, literature, and philosophy • Doing yog sadhna and meditation |
Social Media | • Instagram • YouTube • Official Website |
Relationships & More | |
Marital Status | Married |
Marriage Date | 21 November 1996 |
Family | |
Wife/Spouse | Babita Yadav (Advocate) |
Children | Son- None Daughter(s)- 2 • Shubha Yadav (Advocate; married to Raman Yadav) • Pragya Yadav |
Parents | Father- Kadam Singh Yadav Mother- Santra Devi |
Siblings | Brother- None Sister(s)- 3 • Usha Yadav (elder; retired college professor; married to Baljit Yadav) • Rekha Yadav (younger; college professor; married to Milan Yadav) |
Style Quotient | |
Car Collection | • Maruti Suzuki Alto • Toyota innova Crysta |
Money Factor | |
Salary | Rs 12,07,970 (as of 2022-2023) |
Assets/Properties | Movable Assets • Cash: Rs. 69,000 • Deposits in Banks: Rs. 10,82,127 • LIC or other insurance Policies: Rs 6,14,098 • Motor Vehicles: Rs. 29,70,000 • Jewellery: Rs. 10,96,852 • Other Assets: Rs. 5,00,000 |
Net Worth | Rs 63,31,807 (as of 2022-2023) [1]MyNeta |
Some Lesser Known Words About Bhupender Yadav
- Bhupender Yadav was interested in politics since his teenage years and served as a student union leader while studying in college.
- He belongs to Jamalpur village, Gurugram in Haryana but spent his life in Ajmer as his father worked in Railways there.
- From 2000 to 2009, he served as the general secretary of the Akhil Bhartiya Adhivakta Parishad, a lawyers’ organization.
- He also published ‘Nyayapravah’, a legal magazine published by the Akhil Bharatiya Adhivakta Parishad from 2000 to 2009.
- He later started practising in the Supreme Court as a lawyer. He also served as the government counsel for many important commissions such as the Liberhan Commission which investigated the 1992 demolition of the Babri Masjid.
- Yadav has also written books such as ‘Supreme Court on Forest Conservation’ in 2011 and ‘The Rise of the BJP: The Making of the World’s Largest Political Party’ in 2022.
- He served as a cabinet minister in Narendra Modi‘s government since 2021.
- His political life spans more than 15 years. Reportedly, he is close to Amit Shah.
- He has attended many conferences on various legal topics both at national and international levels.
- In the 2024 General Elections, he got 631992 votes and defeated Indian National Congress’s Lalit Yadav with a margin of 48282 votes.
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