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Yadav is second eldest son of [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]]. He is just class 9 pass |
Yadav is second eldest son of [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]]. He is just class 9 pass?<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.india.com/news/india/9th-pass-tejashwi-yadav-becomes-deputy-chief-minister-of-bihar-why-our-democracy-needs-more-educated-legislators-723697/ | title=9th pass Tejashwi Yadav becomes deputy chief minister of Bihar; Why our democracy needs more educated legislators | publisher=India.com | date=21 November 2015 | accessdate=22 November 2016}}</ref> |
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== Political career == |
== Political career == |
Revision as of 15:35, 31 May 2017
Tejashwi Yadav | |
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4th Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar | |
Assumed office 20 November 2015 | |
Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
Preceded by | Sushil Kumar Modi |
Member of the Bihar Legislative Assembly for Raghopur constituency | |
Assumed office 8 November 2015 | |
Chief Minister | Nitish Kumar |
Preceded by | Satish Kumar |
Personal details | |
Born | Tejashwi Prasad Yadav 9 November 1989 Patna, Bihar, India |
Nationality | India |
Political party | Rashtriya Janata Dal |
Relations | Tej Pratap Yadav (Sibling) Misa Bharti (Sibling) Rajlaxmi Yadav (Sibling) Tej Pratap Singh Yadav (Brother-in-law) |
Parents |
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Occupation | Cricketer, politician |
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Born | Patna, Bihar, India | 9 November 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Batting | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bowling | Right-arm bowler | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Role | Middle-order batsman | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Years | Team | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2008-2012 | Delhi Daredevils | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
2011–2012 | Jharkhand | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Only First-class | 10 November 2009 Jharkhand v Vidarbha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
List A debut | 14 February 2010 Jharkhand v Orissa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Last List A | 16 February 2010 Jharkhand v Tripura | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Career statistics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source: ESPNcricinfo, May 2, 2016 |
Tejashwi Prasad Yadav (born 9 November 1989) is an Indian politician and former crickter. He is the current Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, serving since 20 November 2015 in Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's cabinet.[1]
Early life and Education
Yadav is second eldest son of Lalu Prasad Yadav. He is just class 9 pass?[2]
Political career
He was elected to the Bihar Legislative Assembly from the Raghopur constituency as a member of the Rashtriya Janata Dal in 2015.[3][4]
Cricket career
Prior to his plunge into politics, Yadav was a cricketer, who played as middle-order batsman in one Ranji Trophy match and two limited-overs games for Jharkhand. He was also a part of the Delhi Daredevils for its 2008, 2009, 2011 and 2012 Indian Premier League seasons. [5]
Personal life
He is the son of former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Prasad Yadav and Rabri Devi. His elder brother Tej Pratap is also a minister in the Bihar government.
References
- ^ "Tejashwi Yadav appointed Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar". Indian Express. 20 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ "9th pass Tejashwi Yadav becomes deputy chief minister of Bihar; Why our democracy needs more educated legislators". India.com. 21 November 2015. Retrieved 22 November 2016.
- ^ "Lalu Prasad's son Tejaswi celebrates birthday along with Bihar win". Sanjay Ojha. The Times of India. 9 November 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ^ "Dad by his side, debutant Tejashwi Yadav plays the right strokes". The Economic Times. 10 November 2015. Retrieved 10 November 2015.
- ^ Saurabh Tiwary named Jharkhand captain
External links
- EngvarB from January 2013
- 1989 births
- Deputy Chief Ministers of Bihar
- Delhi Daredevils cricketers
- Living people
- Jharkhand cricketers
- Rashtriya Janata Dal politicians
- Indian cricketers
- Politicians from Patna
- Bihar MLAs 2015–
- 21st-century Indian politicians
- Yadav family of Bihar
- Sportspeople from Patna
- Cricketers from Bihar