- Full Name – Shri Yogi Adityanath
- Real Name – Ajay Singh Bisht
- Political Party – Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Constituency – Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh)
- DOB – 5 June 1972
- Place of Birth – Panchur, Distt. Pauri Garhwal (Uttarakhand)
- Father’s Name – Anand Singh Bisht
- Mothers’ Name – Savitri Devi
- Religion – Hinduism
- Education – B.Sc. (Mathematics)
- Alma mater – H. N. B. Garhwal University
- Occupation – Politician, Priest
- Rank – Mahant
- Teacher – Mahant Avaidyanath
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Yogi Adityanath biography – age, height, family, political life and more
Yogi Adityanath’s full name is Ajay Singh Bisht. He was born on 5 June 1972 in a Rajput family in Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand. He completed his initial education from the local school of Ghazir in Tehri. After this, he studied further from Rishikesh’s Shri Bharat Mandir Inter College.
During the MSc studies, it came to Gorakhpur to research Guru Gorakhnath. Here they met Mahant Avaidyanath who was from the neighboring village of his own. Eventually, they went to the shelter of the mahant and took initiation. In 1994, he became a full monk, hence his name was Ajai Singh Bisht from yogi Aditya Nath.
Physical stats and more
Height (approx.) |
in centimeters – 163 cm in meters – 1.63 m in feet inches – 5’4″ |
Weight (approx.) |
in kilogram – 72 Kg in pounds – 158 Ibs |
Body Measurement (Approx.) | Not Known |
Eye Colour | Black |
Hair Colour | Black |
Yogi Adityanath Family
Yogi Adityanath’s father’s name is Anand Singh Bisht. Which were a Forest Ranger? And his mother’s name is Savitri Devi. These are seven siblings. After these three big siblings and an elder brother, this is the fifth. And two of them are younger brothers.
Father | Anand Singh Bisht |
Mother | Savitri Devi |
Siblings | Not Known |
Yogi Adityanath Political life
First, in 1998, he contested the BJP candidate and won. When he was only 26 years old. He was the youngest MP of the twelfth Lok Sabha. In 1999, he was again elected MP from Gorakhpur. And till 2004, 09, 2014, he was repeatedly elected MP from Gorakhpur.
In 2014, the Bharatiya Janata Party got a full majority and there was a government in the center. National president of BJP in the 2017 assembly elections publicly campaigned with Adityanath and won the election. He was made Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on March 19, 2017.
Relation with the Bharatiya Janata Party
Yogi Adityanath’s association with the Bharatiya Janata Party is a decade old. He has a very good influence in eastern Uttar Pradesh. As Mahankar, former Mahant of Gorakhnath Math, Mahant Avaidyanath, also the Lok Sabha from 1991 and 1996 from the Bharatiya Janata Party.