Durga Prasad Yadav


Durga Prasad Yadav is an Indian politician serving as a member of the Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He is also a former transport minister and forest minister. He represents the Azamgarh constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Samajwadi Party.He is a social worker too.

Personal life

Yadav was born 12 January 1954 in Aahopatti, Azamgarh district, Uttar Pradesh to his father Ram Dhyan Yadav. He married Suman Yadav on 5 July 1983, with whom he has three sons and a daughter. He holds Bachelor of Laws degree from Veer Bahadur Singh Purvanchal University.

Political career

Durga Prasad Yadav has been a MLA since 1985. he represented the Azamgarh constituency and is a member of the Samajwadi Party. He is one of the top leader of Samajwadi Party.

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