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	'''Tej Pratap Yadav '''(born 16 April 1988<ref name="profile">{{cite web\|title=Member Profile\|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/member_profile/126.pdf\|access-date=15 June 2019\|website=[[Bihar Vidhan Sabha]]\|publisher=[[Government of Bihar]]\|language=Hindi}}</ref>) is an ~~[[India]]n~~ politician. He was a cabinet minister for Health in [[Government of Bihar]]. He was elected to the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Mahua (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Mahua constituency]] as a member of the [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] in 2015. He is the eldest son of former Bihar chief ministers [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]] and [[Rabri Devi]].<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/bihar-polls-tej-pratap-yadavs-margin-higher-than-tejaswis-other-political-families-suffer-losses/ \| title=Bihar poll results: Tej Pratap Yadav's margin higher than Tejaswi's, other political families suffer losses \| publisher=[[The Indian Express]] \| date=9 November 2015 \| access-date=10 November 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151110150206/http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/bihar-polls-tej-pratap-yadavs-margin-higher-than-tejaswis-other-political-families-suffer-losses/ \| archive-date=10 November 2015 \| url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/bihar-results-list-of-prominent-winners-losers/1/519620.html \| title=Bihar results: List of prominent winners, losers \| publisher=[[India Today]] \| date=8 November 2015 \| access-date=10 November 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151109081340/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/bihar-results-list-of-prominent-winners-losers/1/519620.html \| archive-date=9 November 2015 \| url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=http://thewire.in/2015/11/21/nitish-keeps-home-lalus-son-tejaswi-yadav-named-deputy-cm-15996/ \| title=Nitish Takes Oath, Lalu's son Tejaswi Yadav Named Deputy CM \| publisher=The Wire \| date=21 November 2015 \| access-date=21 November 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121161538/http://thewire.in/2015/11/21/nitish-keeps-home-lalus-son-tejaswi-yadav-named-deputy-cm-15996/ \| archive-date=21 November 2015 \| url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151121/jsp/frontpage/story_54325.jsp#.Vk_zk-JtaUk \| title=Only sons rise? But Misa missed her catch \| publisher=The Telegraph \| date=21 November 2015 \| access-date=21 November 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121163611/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151121/jsp/frontpage/story_54325.jsp#.Vk_zk-JtaUk \| archive-date=21 November 2015 \| url-status=live }}</ref>		'''Tej Pratap Yadav '''(born 16 April 1988<ref name="profile">{{cite web\|title=Member Profile\|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/member_profile/126.pdf\|access-date=15 June 2019\|website=[[Bihar Vidhan Sabha]]\|publisher=[[Government of Bihar]]\|language=Hindi}}</ref>) is an Indian politician. He was a cabinet minister for Health in [[Government of Bihar]]. He was elected to the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Mahua (Vidhan Sabha constituency)\|Mahua constituency]] as a member of the [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] in 2015. He is the eldest son of former Bihar chief ministers [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]] and [[Rabri Devi]].<ref>{{cite web \| url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/bihar-polls-tej-pratap-yadavs-margin-higher-than-tejaswis-other-political-families-suffer-losses/ \| title=Bihar poll results: Tej Pratap Yadav's margin higher than Tejaswi's, other political families suffer losses \| publisher=[[The Indian Express]] \| date=9 November 2015 \| access-date=10 November 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151110150206/http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/bihar-polls-tej-pratap-yadavs-margin-higher-than-tejaswis-other-political-families-suffer-losses/ \| archive-date=10 November 2015 \| url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/bihar-results-list-of-prominent-winners-losers/1/519620.html \| title=Bihar results: List of prominent winners, losers \| publisher=[[India Today]] \| date=8 November 2015 \| access-date=10 November 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151109081340/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/bihar-results-list-of-prominent-winners-losers/1/519620.html \| archive-date=9 November 2015 \| url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=http://thewire.in/2015/11/21/nitish-keeps-home-lalus-son-tejaswi-yadav-named-deputy-cm-15996/ \| title=Nitish Takes Oath, Lalu's son Tejaswi Yadav Named Deputy CM \| publisher=The Wire \| date=21 November 2015 \| access-date=21 November 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121161538/http://thewire.in/2015/11/21/nitish-keeps-home-lalus-son-tejaswi-yadav-named-deputy-cm-15996/ \| archive-date=21 November 2015 \| url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151121/jsp/frontpage/story_54325.jsp#.Vk_zk-JtaUk \| title=Only sons rise? But Misa missed her catch \| publisher=The Telegraph \| date=21 November 2015 \| access-date=21 November 2015 \| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121163611/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151121/jsp/frontpage/story_54325.jsp#.Vk_zk-JtaUk \| archive-date=21 November 2015 \| url-status=live }}</ref>

	== Early and personal life ==		== Early and personal life ==

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{{short description|Indian politician from Bihar}}
{{Distinguish|Tej Pratap Singh Yadav}}
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| office1 = Minister of Health [[Government of Bihar|Bihar]]
| term_start1 = 20 November 2015
| term_end1 = 26 July 2017
| predecessor1 = Ashwini Kumar Choubey
| successor1 = Mangal Pandey
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| 1namedata1 = [[Nitish Kumar]]
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| term_end2 = 26 July 2017
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| term_start3 = 8 November 2020
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| party = [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]]
| Education = Graduate
| occupation = [[Politician]]
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| spouse = {{marriage|Aishwarya Rai|2018}}
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'''Tej Pratap Yadav '''(born 16 April 1988<ref name="profile">{{cite web|title=Member Profile|url=http://vidhansabha.bih.nic.in/pdf/member_profile/126.pdf|access-date=15 June 2019|website=[[Bihar Vidhan Sabha]]|publisher=[[Government of Bihar]]|language=Hindi}}</ref>) is an [[India]]n politician. He was a cabinet minister for Health in [[Government of Bihar]]. He was elected to the [[Bihar Legislative Assembly]] from the [[Mahua (Vidhan Sabha constituency)|Mahua constituency]] as a member of the [[Rashtriya Janata Dal]] in 2015. He is the eldest son of former Bihar chief ministers [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]] and [[Rabri Devi]].<ref>{{cite web | url=http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/bihar-polls-tej-pratap-yadavs-margin-higher-than-tejaswis-other-political-families-suffer-losses/ | title=Bihar poll results: Tej Pratap Yadav's margin higher than Tejaswi's, other political families suffer losses | publisher=[[The Indian Express]] | date=9 November 2015 | access-date=10 November 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151110150206/http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/bihar-polls-tej-pratap-yadavs-margin-higher-than-tejaswis-other-political-families-suffer-losses/ | archive-date=10 November 2015 | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/bihar-results-list-of-prominent-winners-losers/1/519620.html | title=Bihar results: List of prominent winners, losers | publisher=[[India Today]] | date=8 November 2015 | access-date=10 November 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151109081340/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/bihar-results-list-of-prominent-winners-losers/1/519620.html | archive-date=9 November 2015 | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://thewire.in/2015/11/21/nitish-keeps-home-lalus-son-tejaswi-yadav-named-deputy-cm-15996/ | title=Nitish Takes Oath, Lalu's son Tejaswi Yadav Named Deputy CM | publisher=The Wire | date=21 November 2015 | access-date=21 November 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121161538/http://thewire.in/2015/11/21/nitish-keeps-home-lalus-son-tejaswi-yadav-named-deputy-cm-15996/ | archive-date=21 November 2015 | url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151121/jsp/frontpage/story_54325.jsp#.Vk_zk-JtaUk | title=Only sons rise? But Misa missed her catch | publisher=The Telegraph | date=21 November 2015 | access-date=21 November 2015 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151121163611/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1151121/jsp/frontpage/story_54325.jsp#.Vk_zk-JtaUk | archive-date=21 November 2015 | url-status=live }}</ref>

== Early and personal life ==
Tej Pratap Yadav was born on 16 April 1988 in [[Patna]]. He is the eldest son among the seven daughters and two sons of two former [[Chief Minister of Bihar|Chief Ministers of Bihar]], [[Lalu Prasad Yadav]] and his wife [[Rabri Devi]]. Described as "Behrupiya (a man of many disguises)", he was said to be "turning spiritual and loves to wander around aimlessly." In 2018, he was seen "overlooking a large herd of cattle in Barsana at the Mataji Goshala, said to be one of the largest cow shelters in the world with over 25,000 cows."<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Tej Pratap Yadav: A man of many guises|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newsscroll/tej-pratap-yadav-a-man-of-many-guises/1652834|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=2020-11-23|website=Outlook India}}</ref>

He was married to Aishwarya Rai, grand daughter of Bihar's ex-Chief Minister [[Daroga Prasad Rai]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/chaos-at-tej-prataps-aishwarya-rai-lalu-prasad-yadav-wedding-unruly-rjd-crowd-loots-food-items-and-crockery-1746391.html|title=Food Riot at Tej Pratap's Wedding; Rowdy Guests Break VIP Cordon, Loot Crockery and Embellishments|website=news18.com|access-date=2018-05-14|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180513071635/https://www.news18.com/news/india/chaos-at-tej-prataps-aishwarya-rai-lalu-prasad-yadav-wedding-unruly-rjd-crowd-loots-food-items-and-crockery-1746391.html|archive-date=2018-05-13|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/patna/tej-wont-campaign-against-me-he-played-prank-on-media/articleshow/69150697.cms|title='Tej won't campaign against me, he played prank on media'}}</ref> He has been accused by his wife of beating her and using drugs, and also of cross-dressing.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Tewary|first=Amarnath|date=2019-08-07|title=Tej Pratap Yadav is a drug addict, dresses up like Radha and Krishna, alleges wife Aishwarya Rai|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/tej-pratap-yadav-is-a-drug-addict-dresses-up-like-radha-and-krishna-alleges-wife-aishwarya-rai/article28844598.ece|access-date=2020-08-22|issn=0971-751X}}</ref> According to the [[Times of India]] report, one of his grouses against his wife is that "she has not been able to adjust to his way of life."<ref>{{Cite web|last1=Nov 6|first1=PTI {{!}} Updated|last2=2018|last3=Ist|first3=22:33|title=Tej Pratap Yadav hasn't come back to Patna after meeting Lalu Prasad in Ranchi: Family sources {{!}} - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/best-of-the-week/india/tej-pratap-hasnt-come-back-to-patna-after-meeting-lalu-prasad-in-ranchi-family-sources/articleshow/66528827.cms|access-date=2020-11-23|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

'''<u><big>Education</big></u>'''

Tej completed his education till 12th standard. Intermediate from BSEB.<ref name="nie">{{cite news|author=Anand ST Das|date=11 July 2017|title=Tej, Tejashwi and Misa: Here's all you need to know about Lalu's children|work=[[The New Indian Express]]|url=http://www.newindianexpress.com/nation/2017/jul/11/tej-tejashwi-and-misa-heres-all-you-need-to-know-about-lalus-children-1627350.html|access-date=15 June 2019}}</ref><ref name="profile" /><ref>{{cite news|date=29 September 2012|title=परीक्षा में फेल हुए लालू के बेटे तेज प्रताप|language=Hindi|newspaper=[[Amar Ujala]]|url=https://www.amarujala.com/news-archives/india-news-archives/lalu-son-tej-pratap-fails-in-exam|access-date=15 June 2019}}</ref>

==Political career==
He became a Cabinet Minister of Health in [[Nitish Kumar]]'s government from November 2015 till July 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tej Pratap Yadav: Latest News, Videos and Photos of Tej Pratap Yadav|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/topic/tej-pratap-yadav|website=The Times of India|access-date=2020-05-17}}</ref> In December 2015, the [[Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change|Environment Minister of Bihar]], he promoted horse-riding as an initiative to curb pollution in the state.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tej Pratap gets on his high horse!|url=https://www.dailypioneer.com/2015/page1/tej-pratap-gets-on-his-high-horse.html|last=Pioneer|first=The|website=The Pioneer|language=en|access-date=2020-05-17}}</ref>

The marital discord between Yadav and Aishwarya Rai, daughter of [[Chandrika Roy]], resulted into political "subplot in fight for Parsa seat" of Bihar Assembly, in 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-11-01|title=Bihar Polls: Tej Pratap Yadav's troubled marriage a running subplot in fight for Parsa seat|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/election-2020/bihar-polls-tej-pratap-yadavs-troubled-marriage-a-running-subplot-in-fight-for-parsa-seat-909845.html|access-date=2020-11-23|website=Deccan Herald|language=en}}</ref> Aishwarya also urged the public to vote for CM [[Nitish Kumar]], who is a key political rival of her husband's family.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020-10-22|title=Bihar Assembly Election 2020: Lalu's estranged daughter-in-law seeks votes for rival Nitish Kumar|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/bihar-election/bihar-assembly-election-2020-lalu-s-estranged-daughter-in-law-seeks-votes-for-rival-nitish-kumar/story-TPSs6s8I7bYWukNIHA8S4K.html|access-date=2020-11-23|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>

==Controversy==
In 2017, Tej Pratap Yadav threatened to skin Prime Minister [[Narendra Modi]] alive for after [[Lalu Prasad]]'s security was downgraded from Z+ to Z.<ref>{{cite news|title=Tej Pratap threatens to 'skin' PM Modi after Lalu's Z+ security is withdrawn|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lalu-prasad-s-son-threatens-to-skin-pm-modi/story-OUIqpn6FIdMJr0cs7vcTLO.html|access-date=1 December 2017|publisher=Hindustan Times|date=28 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171130115234/http://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/lalu-prasad-s-son-threatens-to-skin-pm-modi/story-OUIqpn6FIdMJr0cs7vcTLO.html|archive-date=30 November 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> Lalu defended his son over this.<ref>{{cite news|title=Lalu defends son Tej Pratap over shocking 'skin Narendra Modi alive' remark; what he said|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/lalu-defends-son-tej-pratap-over-shocking-skin-narendra-modi-alive-remark-what-he-said/949649/|access-date=1 December 2017|publisher=Financial Express|date=27 November 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171201182803/http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/lalu-defends-son-tej-pratap-over-shocking-skin-narendra-modi-alive-remark-what-he-said/949649/|archive-date=1 December 2017|url-status=live}}</ref> On the last day of voting in the 2019 general elections, a video of an alleged assault on a video journalist by his bodyguards went viral, while Yadav lodged an FIR calling it a conspiracy to kill him.<ref>{{cite news|title=Election 2019: "Conspiracy To Kill Me," Says Tej Pratap Yadav After Journalist Is Beaten|url=https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/lok-sabha-election-2019-tej-pratap-yadav-says-conspiracy-to-kill-me-after-journalist-is-beaten-2039723|access-date=20 May 2019|publisher=ndtv.com|date=19 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190519101532/https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/lok-sabha-election-2019-tej-pratap-yadav-says-conspiracy-to-kill-me-after-journalist-is-beaten-2039723|archive-date=19 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title=Watch: Tej Pratap Yadav defends his bodyguards after attack on cameraman, alleges conspiracy|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/watch-tej-pratap-yadav-defends-his-bodyguards-after-attack-on-cameraman-alleges-conspiracy-1528714-2019-05-19|access-date=20 May 2019|publisher=Indiatoday.in|date=19 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190519105418/https://www.indiatoday.in/elections/lok-sabha-2019/story/watch-tej-pratap-yadav-defends-his-bodyguards-after-attack-on-cameraman-alleges-conspiracy-1528714-2019-05-19|archive-date=19 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title='Conspiracy to kill me,' says Tej Pratap after video of his bodyguard assaulting photographer goes viral|url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/conspiracy-to-kill-me-says-tej-pratap-after-video-of-bodyguard-beating-photographer-goes-viral-5735914/|access-date=20 May 2019|publisher=Indianexpress.com|date=19 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190519095723/https://indianexpress.com/elections/conspiracy-to-kill-me-says-tej-pratap-after-video-of-bodyguard-beating-photographer-goes-viral-5735914/|archive-date=19 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|title='Conspiracy to kill me,' says Tej Pratap Yadav after journalist thrashed by his PSOs|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/conspiracy-to-kill-me-says-tej-pratap-yadav-after-journalist-thrashed-by-his-psos/story-OmoiSYp3fcJXY9HMrWgpGM.html|access-date=20 May 2019|publisher=hindustantimes.com|date=19 May 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190520123056/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/conspiracy-to-kill-me-says-tej-pratap-yadav-after-journalist-thrashed-by-his-psos/story-OmoiSYp3fcJXY9HMrWgpGM.html|archive-date=20 May 2019|url-status=live}}</ref>

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