Special Desk, Amar Ujala, New Delhi Published by: Himanshu Mishra Updated Fri, Jan 13: PM IST
Former National President of Janata Dal United (JDU) and Former Union Minister Sharad Yadav breathed his last at Fortis Hospital on Thursday night. 1947 Sharad Yadav of the year was suffering from kidney disease for a long time. When there was difficulty in breathing on Thursday night, the family members admitted him to the hospital. Where, he breathed his last during treatment. Daughter Subhashini Yadav informed about the death of Sharad Yadav through social media. Sharad Yadav was a big socialist leader of the country. He made a different identity in the politics of Bihar. He became the first leader of the country who got the opportunity to be elected as an MP from three different states. Let’s know who all are in Sharad Yadav’s family?
Born in Madhya Pradesh and shined in Bihar
27 Sharad Yadav was born in Hoshangabad, Madhya Pradesh. The name of the village is Babai. Father Nand Kishore Yadav was a farmer and mother Sumitra Yadav was a homemaker. Sharad’s elder brother was Ravi Shankar Yadav. Ravi Shankar Yadav passed away on April 9 . Sharad was sharp in studies from the beginning. He got his primary education from Hoshangabad itself. After this he completed his studies up to 13 Higher Secondary School in Itarsi. BSc from Science College, Jabalpur in the year and in the year Obtained engineering degree from College of Engineering Jabalpur. He also got a gold medal in engineering studies. Sharad was influenced by politics during this time and he not only contested the student union election in the college but was also elected the student union president of Jabalpur Engineering College (Robertson Model Science College). He was also a skilled speaker.
Doctor. Inspired by Lohia’s socialist ideas When Sharad Yadav was busy in student politics, then the waves of revolution of Loknayak Jai Prakash Narayan’s democracy and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia’s socialism were rising in the country. Sharad Yadav was also greatly influenced by him. Inspired by the socialist ideas of Dr. Lohia, Sharad started his main political career. As a youth leader, he actively participated in many movements and during the Emergency, Misa also went to jail as a prisoner.
Won the Lok Sabha election at the age of 1, reached the Parliament for the first time
Political life of Sharad Yadav It was started from 1974. He was a Lok Sabha MP for a total of seven times while he was elected a Rajya Sabha member three times. They for the first time at the age of was elected MP from the Jabalpur Lok Sabha seat in Madhya Pradesh. After this he never looked back. Later Sharad was also elected MP from Budaun Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh and Madhepura Lok Sabha seat in Bihar.
came into limelight by defeating veteran Congress leader Govind Das
Sharad Yadav’s name came into discussion at the national level when 1974 In the Lok Sabha by-election held in Jabalpur, he defeated veteran Congress leader Govind Das as the common candidate of the opposition. Prior to this, he had become a major face of the student and youth movement of the country as the President of the Jabalpur University Students’ Union. In 1974 he contested against the then Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi from the Amethi Lok Sabha seat. ,