Mohan Yadav is a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly from the Ujjain Dakshin constituency in Ujjain district. He first became an MLA in 2013 from the same seat. He won the assembly elections from the same seat in 2018 and 2023. Mohan Yadav is also a cabinet minister in Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s government. Mohan Yadav is also an OBC face. He has a good hold on the organization and the union. he is known for his low-key persona and strong grassroots connection. Mohan Yadav started his politics from college. He is very close to the Sangh. He contests from the South Assembly seat of Ujjain. Come from the Yadav caste. Yadavs are OBC in Madhya Pradesh. This time there was a triangular contest in his assembly seat. He did not appear to be a contender for the post of CM. His name was not discussed far and wide. The party surprised everyone by announcing his name.
Mohan Yadav was born on 25 March 1965. Father’s name is, two sons and one daughter. He has obtained B.Sc., MA in Political Science, LLB and then PhD degree. In 1982, he was elected co-secretary of the student union for the first time in Madhav Science College. In 1984, he became the city minister of Akhil Bharati Vidyarthi Parishad, Ujjain. He became the head of the department in 1986. In 1988, Mohan Yadav became state co-minister in Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad. Mohan Yadav became a national minister in 1991-92. After this, he also joined the Sangh and worked for a long time.
He is also a renowned businessman of Ujjain along with all he is credited himself as farmer .
First time MLA
Mohan Yadav became MLA for the first time in 2013. Since then he has been winning elections continuously. He is only a three-time MLA. The party has given him a big responsibility. Everyone is surprised by this decision. Experts say that the choice of the Sangh has been kept in mind in the selection of the Chief Minister. Mohan Yadav has a good hold in the Sangh. He has been a grassroots level leader. However, due to his statements, Mohan Yadav has been in the news many times.
Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Devda is Deputy CM
Along with Mohan Yadav as CM bjp has appointed Rajendra Shukla and Jagdish Devda as Deputy CM.
Rajendra Shukla
Rajendra Shukla is an MLA from Rewa. He is a strong leader of BJP from Vindhya. In the last five years, he has played an important role in bringing all the assembly seats from Rewa to the BJP’s account. Rajendra Shukla, a 4-time MLA, has never lost an election and has been elected all four times. Was a minister in the cabinet. He has played a major role in the unstoppable development of Rewa. He has also played an important role in converting all the seats of Rewa region, once considered a stronghold of Congress, into the BJP camp.
Political career
he started his political career as young politician in 1986 and first time contested in 1998 in which he lost to congress MLA Pushpraj Singh with nominal margin of 1394 votes and next he contested from BJP in 2003 where he won and till now he never seen back . Shukla ji holds great sense of belonging to grossroots of rewa and so is he hold his image as polite politician among the public, he made all attempt to develop Rewa as top 5 cities of Madhya Pradesh .
When did he get which post?
Rajendra Shukla has become MLA from Rewa by winning the elections five times so far. First of all, he was given the independent charge of Minister of State for Environment in Uma Bharti’s government. When he became MLA after winning the elections in 2008 and 2013, he worked under other ministries including Biodiversity/Biotechnology and Mineral Resources in the Shivraj government. In 2018, Rajendra Shukla also contributed to the ongoing anti-incumbency wave against BJP. On 26 August 2023, he was awarded the post of cabinet minister in the Shivraj government.
Civil Engineering Graduate
Rajendra Shukla, born on 3 August 1964, is the son of contractor and social worker Bhaiyalal Shukla of Rewa, Madhya Pradesh. Shukla, who completed Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, received his initial education from a government school, entered college and started politics from there. Won the student elections from Government Engineering College in 1986 and has been active in politics since then.
