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	}}'''Yogi Adityanath''' (''Ajay Mohan Singh Bisht'') is an Indian Hindu monk and politician serving as the '''Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh''' since 19 March 2017. A member of the ~~'''~~Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)~~'''~~, he is ~~the first CM of the state to serve two consecutive terms and one of India’s most influential political leaders. Known~~ for his ~~strong~~ law-and-order ~~governance~~, ~~Yogi~~ has ~~built a distinct~~ political identity ~~around Hindutva and~~ administrative discipline.		}}'''Yogi Adityanath''' (''Ajay Mohan Singh Bisht'') is an Indian Hindu monk and politician serving as the '''Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh''' since 19 March 2017. He is one of India's most powerful political figures and the first chief minister to hold the office for two consecutive terms. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Yogi, who is well-known for his strict law-and-order rule, has centered his political identity on administrative discipline and Hindutva.

	== Early Life and Education ==		== Early Life and Education ==
	Yogi Adityanath was born on 5 June 1972 in '''Panchur village, Pauri Garhwal''' (then in Uttar Pradesh, now in Uttarakhand) to '''Anand Singh Bisht''', a forest ranger, and '''Savitri Devi'''. He completed his '''B.Sc. in Mathematics''' from '''Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University'''.		Yogi Adityanath was born on 5 June 1972 in '''Panchur village, Pauri Garhwal''' (then in Uttar Pradesh, now in Uttarakhand) to '''Anand Singh Bisht''', a forest ranger, and '''Savitri Devi'''. He completed his '''B.Sc. in Mathematics''' from '''Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University'''.

	~~In his youth, he became deeply influenced by Hindu nationalism and later~~ joined the ~~'''~~Ayodhya Ram Temple movement~~'''~~. ~~During this time, he met '''~~Mahant Avaidyanath~~'''~~, the head priest of ~~'''~~Gorakhnath Math~~'''~~ in Gorakhpur, ~~who became his spiritual mentor~~. ~~After Avaidyanath’s death in 2014,~~ Adityanath ~~succeeded him~~ as the ~~'''~~Mahant (head priest)~~'''~~ of the Gorakhnath Math.		He joined the Ayodhya Ram Temple movement after being greatly impacted by Hindu nationalism as a young man. He became spiritually coached by Mahant Avaidyanath, the head priest of Gorakhnath Math in Gorakhpur, whom he met during this period. Adityanath took over as the Mahant (head priest) of the Gorakhnath Math following the death of Avaidyanath in 2014.

	== Early Political Career ==		== Early Political Career ==
	Yogi Adityanath ~~entered politics in 1998 when he was elected as a~~ '~~''Member~~ of Parliament (MP)~~''' from '''~~Gorakhpur~~''' at~~ the ~~age of 26 — becoming one of India’s youngest MPs.~~		At the age of 26, Yogi Adityanath became one of India's youngest Members of Parliament (MPs) when he was elected to the Gorakhpur seat in 1998. From the same constituency, he later won the Lok Sabha elections in 1999, 2004, 2009, and 2014. Additionally, he established the Hindu Yuva Vahini, a youth group in eastern Uttar Pradesh dedicated to advancing social work and Hindu unity.
	~~He went on to win~~ the Lok Sabha elections ~~from the same constituency~~ in 1999, 2004, 2009, and 2014.

	~~He also founded~~ the ~~'''~~Hindu Yuva Vahini~~'''~~, a youth ~~organization aimed at promoting Hindu unity and social work~~ in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

	== Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh ==		== Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh ==
	=== First Term (2017–2022) ===		=== First Term (2017–2022) ===
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	== In Popular Culture ==		== In Popular Culture ==
	A biographical ~~film titled '''“Ajey~~: The Untold Story of a ~~Yogi”~~'~~'' is scheduled~~ to ~~release on 1 August 2025.~~		On August 1, 2025, a biographical movie called Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi will be released. The film will depict Yogi Adityanath's transition from monastic life to political leadership, and it is based on Shantanu Gupta's book "The Monk Who Became Chief Minister."
	It is based on '~~''Shantanu Gupta’s~~ book ~~“The~~ Monk Who Became Chief Minister~~,”''' showcasing Yogi Adityanath’s transformation from a monk to a political leader~~.

	== External Links ==		== External Links ==

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	* Promotion of '''One District One Product (ODOP)''' scheme		* Promotion of '''One District One Product (ODOP)''' scheme
	* Development of '''Purvanchal Expressway''' and '''Ganga Expressway'''		* Development of '''Purvanchal Expressway''' and '''Ganga Expressway'''

	~~== Controversies ==~~
	~~Despite his achievements, Yogi Adityanath has faced criticism for:~~
	* Alleged '''encounter killings''' by police
	* Accusations of '''religious discrimination''' in administration
	* Use of '''Hindutva politics''' in governance

	~~Still, his image as a strict, no-nonsense administrator has made him one of India’s most popular leaders.~~

	== Achievements ==		== Achievements ==

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| notable_works= Formation of Hindu Yuva Vahini, Ram Mandir Consecration
| awards = Listed among Top 5 Most Powerful Indians (2023–24) – ''The Indian Express''
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}}'''Yogi Adityanath''' (''Ajay Mohan Singh Bisht'') is an Indian Hindu monk and politician serving as the '''Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh''' since 19 March 2017. A member of the '''Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)''', he is the first CM of the state to serve two consecutive terms and one of India’s most influential political leaders. Known for his strong law-and-order governance, Yogi has built a distinct political identity around Hindutva and administrative discipline.

== Early Life and Education ==
Yogi Adityanath was born on 5 June 1972 in '''Panchur village, Pauri Garhwal''' (then in Uttar Pradesh, now in Uttarakhand) to '''Anand Singh Bisht''', a forest ranger, and '''Savitri Devi'''. He completed his '''B.Sc. in Mathematics''' from '''Hemwati Nandan Bahuguna Garhwal University'''.

In his youth, he became deeply influenced by Hindu nationalism and later joined the '''Ayodhya Ram Temple movement'''. During this time, he met '''Mahant Avaidyanath''', the head priest of '''Gorakhnath Math''' in Gorakhpur, who became his spiritual mentor. After Avaidyanath’s death in 2014, Adityanath succeeded him as the '''Mahant (head priest)''' of the Gorakhnath Math.

== Early Political Career ==
Yogi Adityanath entered politics in 1998 when he was elected as a '''Member of Parliament (MP)''' from '''Gorakhpur''' at the age of 26 — becoming one of India’s youngest MPs.
He went on to win the Lok Sabha elections from the same constituency in 1999, 2004, 2009, and 2014.

He also founded the '''Hindu Yuva Vahini''', a youth organization aimed at promoting Hindu unity and social work in eastern Uttar Pradesh.

== Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh ==
=== First Term (2017–2022) ===
After the BJP’s landslide victory in the 2017 Uttar Pradesh elections, Yogi Adityanath was sworn in as the state’s 21st Chief Minister.
His administration focused on:
* Improving '''law and order''' and reducing crime
* Launching '''anti-Romeo squads''' to ensure women’s safety
* Crackdown on '''illegal slaughterhouses'''
* Waiving ₹36,000 crore in '''farmer loans'''
* Promoting '''industrial growth''' through the Defence Industrial Corridor and the Noida Electronics Hub

He gained the nickname '''“Bulldozer Baba”''' for using bulldozers to demolish illegal properties linked to criminals.

=== Second Term (2022–Present) ===
In 2022, Yogi Adityanath made history by becoming the '''first UP CM to return to power after a full term'''.
His second term has focused on:
* Building infrastructure and expressways
* Organizing the '''Global Investors Summit''' to attract investments
* Strengthening religious tourism — especially through the '''Ayodhya Ram Mandir Project'''
* Maintaining strict law enforcement and anti-encroachment drives

Under his leadership, Uttar Pradesh has emerged as one of India’s leading states in investment and infrastructure development.

== Policies and Governance ==
Yogi Adityanath’s government introduced several impactful policies:
* '''Anti-Conversion (Love Jihad) Ordinance 2020'''
* '''Population Control Policy (2021–2030)'''
* Promotion of '''One District One Product (ODOP)''' scheme
* Development of '''Purvanchal Expressway''' and '''Ganga Expressway'''

== Controversies ==
Despite his achievements, Yogi Adityanath has faced criticism for:
* Alleged '''encounter killings''' by police
* Accusations of '''religious discrimination''' in administration
* Use of '''Hindutva politics''' in governance

Still, his image as a strict, no-nonsense administrator has made him one of India’s most popular leaders.

== Achievements ==
* First CM of UP to serve two consecutive terms
* Longest-serving Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh
* Major boost to infrastructure and law enforcement
* Recognized among '''India’s Top 5 Most Powerful Leaders''' (The Indian Express, 2023–24)
* Played a key role in the '''Ram Mandir consecration''' in 2024

== In Popular Culture ==
A biographical film titled '''“Ajey: The Untold Story of a Yogi”''' is scheduled to release on 1 August 2025.
It is based on '''Shantanu Gupta’s book “The Monk Who Became Chief Minister,”''' showcasing Yogi Adityanath’s transformation from a monk to a political leader.

== External Links ==
* [https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.yogiadityanath.in%2F%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExdVBGM205dW8wbTNydTRCVgEeNoIDSi_sZUD34maz4gEkr2170DBcpBBTvSn65h5xAcVlsvhHIL8qNrnfvXI_aem_JMdmHgyFje21JcdHF2kMmg&h=AT2Z5lFJudLwIiODY1hcWsJ36zmvq4D8wFOlQDwrluy9lf79hUX5Kx87JKmnBAkyAExL_RoBsKu3nUOL4UCE-k0qKaFA3aHzPYfmChhd1-WM98aKtDcxSLwDOdaXOXiiPbFG4Q Official Website]
* [https://twitter.com/myogiadityanath X (Twitter)]
* [https://www.facebook.com/MYogiAdityanath/ Official Facebook Page]
* [https://www.instagram.com/myogi_adityanath/?hl=en Instagram]

== See Also ==
* [[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
* [[Amit Shah]]
* [[Narendra Modi]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1973 births]]
[[Category:Indian politicians]]
[[Category:People from Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Bharatiya Janata Party politicians]]