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Bhupender Yadav Age, Caste, Wife, Children, Family, Biography

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Age: 55 Years
Wife: Babita Yadav
Hometown: Ajmer

Bhupender Yadav

Bio/Wiki
Nickname(s)Committee Man
Profession(s)• Advocate
• Politician
• Writer
Physical Stats & More
Eye ColourBlack
Hair ColourSalt & pepper
Politics
Political PartyBharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) flag
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 CommitteesAs 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 Birth30 June 1969 (Monday)
Age (as of 2024)55 Years
BirthplaceAjmer, Rajasthan, India
Zodiac signCancer
SignatureBhupender Yadav's signature
NationalityIndian
HometownAjmer
SchoolSt. Pauls Sr. Sec. School, Ajmer
College/UniversitySamrat Prithviraj Chauhan Government College, Ajmer
Educational Qualification• Bachelor of Arts (BA)
• Bachelor of Law (LLB)
ReligionHinduism
CasteYadav (OBC - Other Backward Classes)
Address191-C-11, Kundan Nagar, Ajmer, Rajasthan - 305001
Hobbies• Reading poetry, literature, and philosophy
• Doing yog sadhna and meditation
Social Media• Instagram
• Facebook
• YouTube
• Twitter
• LinkedIn
• Official Website
Relationships & More
Marital StatusMarried
Marriage Date21 November 1996
Family
Wife/SpouseBabita Yadav (Advocate)
Bhupender Yadav with his wife
ChildrenSon- None
Daughter(s)- 2
• Shubha Yadav (Advocate; married to Raman Yadav)
• Pragya Yadav
Shubha, Babita, Bhupender Yadav, and Pragya (left to right)
ParentsFather- Kadam Singh Yadav
Bhupender Yadav's father, Kadam Singh Yadav
Mother- Santra Devi
SiblingsBrother- None
Sister(s)- 3
• Usha Yadav (elder; retired college professor; married to Baljit Yadav)
• Rekha Yadav (younger; college professor; married to Milan Yadav)
Bhupender Yadav's father and sisters
Style Quotient
Car Collection• Maruti Suzuki Alto
• Toyota innova Crysta
Money Factor
SalaryRs 12,07,970 (as of 2022-2023)
Assets/PropertiesMovable 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 WorthRs 63,31,807 (as of 2022-2023) [1]MyNeta

Bhupender Yadav

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.

    Bhupender Yadav holding his book, The Rise of the BJP The Making of the World's Largest Political Party

    Bhupender Yadav holding his book, The Rise of the BJP The Making of the World’s Largest Political Party

  • He served as a cabinet minister in Narendra Modi‘s government since 2021.

    Bhupender Yadav with Narendra Modi

    Bhupender Yadav with Narendra Modi

  • His political life spans more than 15 years. Reportedly, he is close to Amit Shah.

    Bhupender Yadav with Amit Shah

    Bhupender Yadav with 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.

    Bhupender Yadav during 2024 election campaigning

    Bhupender Yadav during the 2024 election campaigning

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