Shyam Lal Yadav

Shyam Lal Yadav
Shyam Lal Yadav
MP, Lok Sabha
	In office; 8th Lok Sabha.[1]
Preceded by	Kamalapati Tripathi
Succeeded by	Anil Kumar Shastri
Constituency	Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh[1]
Personal details
Born	Varanasi, (Uttar Pradesh).
Died	6 May 2005 (aged 78).[2]; Varanasi, (Uttar Pradesh).
Citizenship	India
Nationality	India
Political party	Congress (I).[1]
Residence	Varanasi
Occupation	Advocate.[2]

Shyam Lal Yadav (1 May 1927 – 6 May 2005) was an Indian politician. He was the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha and was Member of Parliament in the 8th Lok Sabha. Yadav represented the Varanasi constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) political party.[2][3]

Background

Yadav was born in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. Yadav was an advocate by profession. In his early years, he held various non-political posts. He was Director, District Cooperative Development Federation (Varanasi); Member, UP Harijan Welfare Board and President, Uttar Pradesh Government Hindi Samiti. He has also been the President of All-India Yadav Mahasabha.

Politics

Shyam Lal Yadav entered politics shortly after Indian Independence. During his political career, he served in Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, Lok Sabha & the Rajya Sabha. He held several portfolios in Assembly, Lok Sabha & the Rajya Sabha.[2]

Commonwealth Parliamentary Association

Yadav was a member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation to the 19th (1973) & 30th (1984) Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference that were held in London & Isle of Man respectively.[2]

Inter-Parliamentary Conferences

Yadav also participated in the Inter-Parliamentary Conferences as a member of Indian Parliamentary Delegation. He attended 68th (1981) & 69th (1982) conferences held in Havana & Rome respectively.[2]

Posts Held

#	From	To	Position
01	1957	1962	Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
02	1967	1968	Member, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
03	1967	1968	Minister of Law, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
04	1967	1968	Parliamentary Affairs Minister, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
05	1967	1968	Minister of Food and Civil Supplies, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
06	1967	1968	Minister of Industries, Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
08	1970	1984	Member, Rajya Sabha
09	1980	1984	Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha
10	1984	1989	Elected to 8th Lok Sabha
12	1988	1989	Union Minister of State for Agriculture and Cooperation.

References

"Previous Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha website. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
"Obituary in Lok Sabha". IndiaKanoon.org. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.
"Former Deputy Chairmen Of The Rajya Sabha". Rajya Sabha website. Archived from the original on 30 October 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

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[Previous_Lok_Sabha-1] "Previous Lok Sabha". Lok Sabha website. Archived from the original on 16 January 2014. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

[Obituary_in_Lok_Sabha-2] "Obituary in Lok Sabha". IndiaKanoon.org. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 24 December 2013.

[Former_Deputy_Chairmen_Of_The_Rajya_Sabha-3] "Former Deputy Chairmen Of The Rajya Sabha". Rajya Sabha website. Archived from the original on 30 October 2017. Retrieved 24 December 2013.