Akhilesh Yadav is the national president of the Samajwadi Party. He served as the 20th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 2012 to 2017. Born on July 1, 1973, Yadav became the youngest CM to assume office at the age of 38. He was elected the Member of Parliament from Azamgarh in the 17th Lok Sabha. For the upcoming assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, he will be contesting from his stronghold Karhal seat in Mainpuri district and won. This is the first time Akhilesh will contest an assembly election. SP has always won a majority from Karhal since 1993, except once in 2002. Akhilesh Yadav is an important face for the upcoming UP assembly elections in 2022. The Samajwadi Party has formed an alliance with the Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party for the polls. The parties have given the slogan ‘Khadeda Howe’, a call to “drive out” the BJP from the state. Akhilesh is the son of veteran politician Mulayam Singh Yadav, who served as the Chief Minister of UP for three non-consecutive terms. Akhilesh Yadav began his political career in the year 2000 when he got elected to the 13th Lok Sabha from Kannauj in a by-election. During his tenure as the CM of Uttar Pradesh, the Agra-Lucknow Expressway was completed and inaugurated. When Akhilesh became CM, the party was divided into two groups, one of which supported him, and the other sided with his uncle Shivpal Yadav. Recently, Akhilesh Yadav received backlash from the opposition after he compared Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Mahatma Gandhi, and Jawaharlal Nehru to the likes of Mohammad Ali Jinnah. He said that they all studied in the same institute, and fought for India's freedom.
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Akhilesh Yadav in his recent tweet slammed BJP for the shifting of Amar Jawan Jyoti from India Gate, which was merged into the Amar Jawan Jyoti at National War Memorial in Delhi.
While UP heads into polls soon, almost every political party is trying to convince Muslim voters that they are with them. But the question is who will get their votes? Watch Kurukshetra to understand this dynamics of UP Election 2022.
Why Akhilesh Yadav is contesting from Karhal seat of Mainpuri? Is it only because it is one of the safest seat for his party or it is a political strategy? Watch Muqabla to know more about UP Election
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday held a door-to-door campaign in UP's Kairana ahead of assembly elections in the state. He interacted with the public and addressed the media saying, "A new wave of development can be seen across the state.
Who will be the CM of UP - Yogi, Priyanka or Akhilesh? Know the onground opinion poll of India TV.
Who will be the CM of UP - Yogi, Priyanka or Akhilesh? Know the onground opinion poll of India TV.
Akhilesh Yadav has only released a single list of candidates for UP Election 2022. BJP has alleged that many alleged criminals and rioters have been included in the list. Watch Muqabla on the same issue with Meenakshi Joshi.
Akhilesh Yadav is all set to contest the upcoming UP elections from Mainpuri's Karhal seat. However, he will be facing BJP's Sanjeev Yadav. Will he able to defeat him?
While we witnessed numerous BJP leaders switching to Samajwadi Party ahead of UP polls, Aparna Yadav - a family member of Akhilesh Yadav joined hands with BJP yesterday. Watch debate on the same in Kurukshetra with Saurav Sharma.
Akhilesh Yadav on Thursday, talked about bringing back Samajwadi Pension scheme if he returns to power on March 10. CM Yogi took a jibe at him on the same, calling him 'Vaayde Azam'. Watch Muqabla with Meenakshi Joshi.
In a big blow to the Samajwadi Party ahead of the upcoming assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Aparna Yadav, daughter-in-law of former state chief minister Mulayam Singh Yadav, joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Watch aaj ki baat with Rajat Sharma to know if it can effect UP Election 2022?
The colours in Uttar Pradesh assembly elections are now changing fast, with clerics, Hindu-Muslim Politics and mafia gangsters entering the fray. Yesterday, BJP tried to corner the Congress on the issue of hate speeches given by a Maulana from Bareilly, Tauqeer Raza. Watch Kurukshetra to know why it religion based politics is so important in UP Elections?
Why Bareilly Maulana gave hate speech against Hindus, met Priyanka and offered his outfit’s support to Congress. Who is this Maulana Tauqeer Raza and what did he want to acheive with his hate speech? Watch Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma to know if this maulana has any role in polarizing votes in upcoming UP Elections.
Watch Abki Baar Kiski Sarkar to know Why OBC voters are so much important in UP Elections? And why every political party is trying to convince them, What is the 80-20 and 85-15 ratio which politicians are trying to explain in their own favour?
Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday took a swipe at Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's decision to contest from the Gorakhpur constituency, and said that BJP had already sent him home
In Uttar Pradesh, the election campaign in a virtual way is in full swing amid the Covid-19 cases. The parties are engaged in aligning the equations of religion, development, caste. In such a situation, the results of this time can prove to be shocking, but before that see OMG.
If Yogi Adityanath contests from Ayodhya, then obviously BJP will mobilize votes around Lord Ram's name. Can Akhilesh Yadav challenge BJP's gameplan through his social engineering?
UP BJP MLA’s forged resignation letter circulated, 3 UP leaders join BJP. Why Charanjit Channi demanded, Congress must declare its Punjab CM candidate.for more watch Aaj Ki Baat with Rajat Sharma on India TV.
While UP heads into polls soon, all political parties are trying there best to get new alliances and candidates on board as soon as possible. Today Akhilesh Yadav is meeting with his alliance parties to talk about the seat distribution. Watch Abki Baar Kiski Sarkar to know more,
Ex-UP minister Swami Prasad Maurya on Tuesday quit BJP and joined Samajwadi Party (SP) ahead of the high-stakes assembly elections in the state, beginning next month from February 10. The polls will be held in 7 phases. Watch Kurukshetra to know why it happened and if it`s a loss for BJP?
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