Yasar Shah


Yasar Shah is an Indian politician and a member of the 16th and 17th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh. He represents the Matera constituency of Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich district and is a member of the Samajwadi Party. He was also Minister of State in Uttar Pradesh Government for Power, Coal and New and Renewable Energy, Minister Of State for Transport and Minister for Commercial Taxes.

Birth and Education

Yasar Shah was born On 22 May 1977, in Mohalla Qazipura cityBahraichcity of Uttar Pradesh.Hisfather Dr. Waqar Ahmad Shah former member of the From 1993 to 11 March 2017 for Bahraich and his mother Rubab Sayda Former member Lok Sabha for Bahraich.
Yasar Shah's primary education was held in the city of Bahraich.You were a student of the famous English School of Bahraich Seventh-day Adventist Inter College. However, you studied Inter. After that you graduated from the famous Aligarh Muslim University and did an MBA from Babu Banarasi Das Institute Lucknow of Technical University, Lucknow in 2002.

Political Life

Yasir Shah started his political journey from election for the district Board Behrich of district in 2005, in which you had won the highest votes.
In 2007, from the Nanpara assembly constituency of Bahraich participate election on ticket of Samajwadi Party but later he was take back his nomination from election.
Yasar shah has won two elections from Matera constituency so far the 2012 and 2017 elections respectively.
In 2012 Assembly elections Yasar Shah got 41944 votes and defeated Ali Akbar who got 39143 votes.
Whereas in 2017 Assembly Elections Yasar shah got 79188 votes and defeated Arun veer Singh who got 77593 votes.
In 2013, his father, Dr.Waqar Ahmad Shahbecame the Minister of Labor and Employment in Akhilesh Yadav's cabinet Uttar Pradesh Government. In 2014, Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav joined Yasir Shah in his ministry and assumed the post of Minister of state for Power.
While working on this post, he have constructed several power houses in the Bahraich City and district Bahraich to improve power supply in the district and city Bahraich. In Bahraich city the underground supply of electricity started, which cost 100 crores after Mumbai and delhi Bahraich is third city where underground eunderground supply of electricity. Apart from this, besides the construction of medical college aur trama center in Bahraich city. Yasar shah became minister in Akhilesh Yadav's cabinet as Minister of state for Power.
Later on he was promoted and Made MoS for Transport.
In the final cabinet expansion in 2016 he was again promoted and was made Cabinet Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration.

Position Held

Yasar shah is the son of former Cabinet Minister Dr.Waqar Ahmad Shah.