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'''Chandrapal Singh Yadav''' (born 19 March 1959, [[Dakor]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]) is an Indian politician who serves as a member of the [[Rajya Sabha]], the [[upper house]] of the [[Parliament of India]]. He was previously a member of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] (the lower house) for the [[Jhansi (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Jhansi constituency]] in Uttar Pradesh. He was also a [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|member]] of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] between 1996 and 2001.<ref name="biodata">{{cite web |url=http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4031 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060621180721/http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4031 |archivedate=21 June 2006 |title=Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 14 th Lok Sabha: Yadav, Shri Chandrapal Singh |publisher=Government of India |accessdate=9 March 2013}}</ref>
'''Chandrapal Singh Yadav''' (born 19 March 1959, [[Dakor]],[[Jalaun]], [[Uttar Pradesh]]) is an Indian politician who serves as a member of the [[Rajya Sabha]], the [[upper house]] of the [[Parliament of India]]. Yadav was recently elected as a president of the I.C.A (International Cooperative Alliance) - Asia Pacific region. He was previously a member of the [[14th Lok Sabha]] (the lower house) for the [[Jhansi (Lok Sabha Constituency)|Jhansi constituency]] in Uttar Pradesh. He was also a [[Member of the Legislative Assembly (India)|member]] of the [[Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] between 1996 and 2001.<ref name="biodata">{{cite web |url=http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4031 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060621180721/http://164.100.24.208/ls/lsmember/biodata.asp?mpsno=4031 |archivedate=21 June 2006 |title=Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 14 th Lok Sabha: Yadav, Shri Chandrapal Singh |publisher=Government of India |accessdate=9 March 2013}}</ref>


He was educated at [[Gorakhpur University]] and [[Lucknow University]] and has MSc, M.A. (Geography), BEd and LL.B. degrees<ref name="biodata" /> along with PhD from [[Bundelkhand University]] in 2006.<ref>https://myneta.info/rajsab09aff/candidate.php?candidate_id=562</ref> {{as of|2006}} he declared his profession to be an agriculturist. He married Gyanwati Yadav on 1 January 1977, and the couple have a son and a daughter.<ref name="biodata" />
==Early life and education==
He was educated at [[Gorakhpur University]] and [[Lucknow University]] and has MSc, M.A. (Geography), BEd and LL.B. degrees<ref name="biodata" /> along with PhD from [[Bundelkhand University]] in 2006.<ref>https://myneta.info/rajsab09aff/candidate.php?candidate_id=562</ref> He married Gyanwati Yadav on 1 January 1977, and the couple have a son and a daughter.<ref name="biodata" />
 
==Political career==


Yadav served in the 14th Lok Sabha as a member of the Committee on Estimates, Committee on Energy and Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme.<ref name="biodata" />
Yadav served in the 14th Lok Sabha as a member of the Committee on Estimates, Committee on Energy and Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme.<ref name="biodata" />
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In November 2014 he was one of eleven Samajwadi Party members who joined the Rajya Sabha upon election.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/11-new-members-take-oath-in-Rajya-Sabha/articleshow/45281506.cms |work=The Times of India |date=26 November 2014 |title=11 new members take oath in Rajya Sabha |agency=Press Trust of India|accessdate=2014-11-30}}</ref>
In November 2014 he was one of eleven Samajwadi Party members who joined the Rajya Sabha upon election.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/11-new-members-take-oath-in-Rajya-Sabha/articleshow/45281506.cms |work=The Times of India |date=26 November 2014 |title=11 new members take oath in Rajya Sabha |agency=Press Trust of India|accessdate=2014-11-30}}</ref>
==President of International Co-operative Alliance==
Dr. Chandra Pal Singh Yadav created history by winning hands down and becoming the first Indian to head ICA Asia-Pacific as its President.
Chandra Pal polled 185 votes while his rival Chitose Arai of Japan polled 83 votes. Yadav won by more than 102 votes, an unheard-of margin in international cooperative politics.<ref>https://www.indiancooperative.com/ica/chandra-pal-smashes-his-rival-wins-with-landslide-victory/</ref>
Chandrapal Yadav has been the chairman of Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO) since 1998 continuously. He is also the board member of NAFED.<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/ex-rs-mp-elected-icaapac-president/articleshow/88017846.cms</ref>


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 08:19, 9 December 2021

Chandrapal Singh Yadav
MP of Rajya Sabha for Uttar Pradesh
In office
26 November 2014 – 25 November 2020
Succeeded byHardwar Dubey
ConstituencyUttar Pradesh
MP (Lok Sabha)
In office
May 2004 – May 2009
Preceded bySujan Singh Bundela
Succeeded byPradeep Jain Aditya
ConstituencyJhansi-Lalitpur
Personal details
Born (1959-03-19) 19 March 1959 (age 67)
Dakor, Uttar Pradesh
Political partySamajwadi Party
Spouse(s)Gyanwati Yadav
Children1 son and 1 daughter
ResidenceJhansi
As of 21 September, 2006

Chandrapal Singh Yadav (born 19 March 1959, Dakor,Jalaun, Uttar Pradesh) is an Indian politician who serves as a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament of India. Yadav was recently elected as a president of the I.C.A (International Cooperative Alliance) - Asia Pacific region. He was previously a member of the 14th Lok Sabha (the lower house) for the Jhansi constituency in Uttar Pradesh. He was also a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly between 1996 and 2001.[1]

Early life and education[edit | edit source]

He was educated at Gorakhpur University and Lucknow University and has MSc, M.A. (Geography), BEd and LL.B. degrees[1] along with PhD from Bundelkhand University in 2006.[2] He married Gyanwati Yadav on 1 January 1977, and the couple have a son and a daughter.[1]

Political career[edit | edit source]

Yadav served in the 14th Lok Sabha as a member of the Committee on Estimates, Committee on Energy and Committee on Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme.[1]

Yadav has also been involved in public education programs focused on Dalits and has organized public dramatic performances which attack practices that Indian rationalists consider superstitions.[1]

Yadav stood as a candidate in the 2014 Indian general election from Jhansi constituency[3] and was defeated by Uma Bharti of the BJP.[4][5]

In November 2014 he was one of eleven Samajwadi Party members who joined the Rajya Sabha upon election.[6]

President of International Co-operative Alliance[edit | edit source]

Dr. Chandra Pal Singh Yadav created history by winning hands down and becoming the first Indian to head ICA Asia-Pacific as its President.

Chandra Pal polled 185 votes while his rival Chitose Arai of Japan polled 83 votes. Yadav won by more than 102 votes, an unheard-of margin in international cooperative politics.[7] Chandrapal Yadav has been the chairman of Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited (KRIBHCO) since 1998 continuously. He is also the board member of NAFED.[8]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Biographical Sketch Member of Parliament 14 th Lok Sabha: Yadav, Shri Chandrapal Singh". Government of India. Archived from the original on 21 June 2006. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
  2. ↑ https://myneta.info/rajsab09aff/candidate.php?candidate_id=562
  3. ↑ "Jhansi: Five-way battle". The Economic Times. 9 April 2014.
  4. ↑ "Election Results 2014: Seven Union Ministers taste humiliating defeat in Uttar Pradesh". The Economic Times. 16 May 2014.
  5. ↑ "GENERAL ELECTION TO LOK SABHA TRENDS & RESULT 2014, Uttar Pradesh - Jhansi". ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA. 16 May 2014. Archived from the original on 14 July 2014.
  6. ↑ "11 new members take oath in Rajya Sabha". The Times of India. Press Trust of India. 26 November 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2014.
  7. ↑ https://www.indiancooperative.com/ica/chandra-pal-smashes-his-rival-wins-with-landslide-victory/
  8. ↑ https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kanpur/ex-rs-mp-elected-icaapac-president/articleshow/88017846.cms


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