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- Mahant Yogi Adityanath (born Ajay Mohan Singh Bisht; 5 June 1972) [a] is an Indian Hindu monk and politician, belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party who has been serving as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh since 19 March 2017.
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Mahant. Yogi Adityanath (born Ajay Mohan Singh Bisht; 5 June 1972) [a] is an Indian Hindu monk and politician, belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party who has been serving as the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh since 19 March 2017.
Yogi Adityanath is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. He is the Mahant (Chief Priest) of the Gorakhnath Math, a Hindu temple in Gorakhpur.
Mar 25, 2022 · Yogi Adityanath is also the mahant or head priest of the Gorakhnath Math which is a Hindu temple in Gorakhpur. It is a position held since the death of his spiritual father, Mahant...
In 1998, Mahant Adityanath announced his retirement from active politics and named Yogi as his heir and nominee for the next Lok Sabha elections. He used the bulldozer in his 2022 Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly election campaign, conducted between February 10 and March 7, 2022.
- June 5, 1972
- Panchur Village of Pauri Garhwal, Uttrakhand
- Late Anand Singh Bisht
Mar 10, 2022 · Leading the party's campaign from the front has been incumbent Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the shaven-headed, saffron-robed Hindu monk-turned-politician. His impending victory...
May 28, 2017 · In 1998, Yogi Adityanath was elected as MP from Gorakhpur, a seat previously held by Mahant Avaidyanath. In that year he came home for the first time after becoming an ascetic. He came to complete the final ritual of his initiation into the monastic order—to ask for bhiksha (alms) from his mother.
Mar 23, 2017 · Its one-time mahant, Digvijaynath, had joined the Congress in 1921 and was even arrested for taking part in the Chauri Chaura incident that made Gandhi suspend his peaceful Non-Cooperation Movement.
