Profile of Sh.

Yogi Adityanath
Hon'ble Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh
and Hon'ble Chancellor of Gautam Buddha University

Father/Guru Late Mahant Avaidyanath Ji Mahraj

Date of Birth 05 June, 1972

Place of Birth Panchur, Garhwal (Uttarakhand)

Relegion Hindu

Educational Qualification Graduate in Science, Educated at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna. Garhwal University, Srinagar,
Uttarakhand

Occupation/Profession Religious Missionary, Social Worker

Present Address 5, Kalidas Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

Permanent Address 361, Old Gorakhpur, Gorakhnath Mandir, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh

Political Career

1998 Elected to 12th Lok Sabha (First Time)

Member, Standing Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution
and Its Sub-Committee-B on Department of Sugar and Edible Oils Distribution
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

1999 Elected to 13th Lok Sabha (Second Time)

Member, Standing Committee on Food, Civil Supplies and Public Distribution
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

2004 Elected to 14th Lok Sabha (Third Time)

Member, Committee on Government Assurances
Member, Standing Committee on External Affairs
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
2009 Elected to 15th Lok Sabha (Fourth Time)
Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs

2014 Elected to 16th Lok Sabha (Fifth Time)

Member, Committee on Public Undertakings
Member, Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture
Chairperson, Joint Committee on Salaries and Allowances of members of parliament
Member, Consultative Committee, Ministry of Home Affairs
Member, General Purposes Committee

Since 19 March, 2017 Chief Minister, Uttar Pradesh

From 18 September, 2017 to

Member, Uttar Pradesh, Legislative Council
10 March, 2022

From 10 March, 2022 Member, Uttar Pradesh, Legislative Assembly

onwards

Special Interests Yoga and Spirituality, Campaigning for Cow-protection and Promotion; Rashtra Raksha
Abhiyan for Social and National Security, Gardening, Religious Discourses, Bhajans and
Touring Religious Spots

Travel Abroad Cambodia, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore,Thailand and U.S.A.

Other Information Became Successor of Gorakshpeeth at the early age of 22 years on 15 February, 1994 and
Peethadheeshwar of Gorakshpeeth in September 2014.
Managerial work of more than 30 Teaching and Medical Institutes

President :
Vishwa Hindu Maha Sangh, Bharat;
Gau Raksha Samiti, Bharat;
Digvijaynath Swadhyay Kendra evam Vichar Manch, Gorakhpur;
Kisan Intermediate College, Bargoniya, Deoria;
Hindi Saptahik Samachar Patra, Gorakhpur;
Guru Shri Gorakhnath Dharmarth Chikitsalaya Samiti, Gorakhnath Mandir, Gorakhpur;
Guru Gorakhnath Mahavidyalaya, Vithyani, Uttarakhand;
Maharana Pratap Post Graduate College, Jungle Dhusand, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Polytechnic, Gorakhpur;
Digvijaynath Inter College, Chauk Mafi, Pipiganj, Gorakhpur;
Adi Shakti Maa Paateshwari Public School, Devipatan, Tulsipur, Balrampur;
Shri Maa Paateshwari Sewashram Chikitsalaya, Devipatan, Tulsipur, Balrampur;
Guru Shri Gorakhnath Daridra Narayan Swasthaya Sewa Kosh Samiti, Guru Shri Gorakhnath
Chikitsalaya, Gorakhpur;
Mahant Digvijaynath Ayurveda Chikitsalaya, Gorakhnath Mandir, Gorakhpur;
Guru Shri Gorakhnath School of Nursing, Gorakhnath, Gorakhpur;
Guru Gorakhnath Vidyapeeth, Bharohia, Pipiganj, Gorakhpur;
Guru Gorakhnath Institute of Medical Science, Gram-Sonbarsa, Post-Maniram, Gorakhpur.

Secretary :
Maharana Pratap Mahavidyalaya, Jangal Dhusand, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur;
Digvijaynath Balika Inter College, Chowk Bazar, Maharajganj;
 Maharana Pratap Krishak Inter College, Jungle Dhushand, Gorakhpur;
Mahant Digvijaynath Inter College, Chowk Bazar, Maharajganj;
Maharana Pratap Senior Secondary School, Betiyahata, Gorakhpur;
Gorakhnath Sanskrit Uchhtar Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Gorakhnath, Gorakhpur;
Mahayogi Guru Gorakhnath Yog Sansthan, Gorakhnath, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad, Gorakhpur;
Digvijaynath Post Graduate College, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Inter College, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Balika Vidyalaya, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur;
Digvijaynath High School, Chowk Mafi, Pipiganj, Gorakhpur;
Shri Gorakshnath Sanskrit Vidyapeeth, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Balika Vidyalaya, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Junior High School, Gorakhpur;
Gorakhpeethadhishwar Mahant Avaidnath Mahavidyalaya, Chowk Bazar, Maharajganj;
Digvijaynath College of Teachers Education, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Women’s Post Graduate College, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Girls Inter College, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur;
Digvijaynath Girls Inter College, Chowk Bazar, Maharajganj;
Yogiraj Baba Gambhirnath Sewashram Samiti, Jungle Dhushand, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Poorva Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Shishu Shiksha Vihar, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur;
Maharana Pratap Shishu Shiksha Vihar, Laldiggi, Gorakhpur;
Shri Guru Gorakhnath Sanskrit Vidyalaya, Kashi Gorakshtilla, Maidagin, Varanasi.

Chief Editor - 'Hindi Weekly' and Monthly Magazine 'Yogvani'

Books Published ‘Yaugik Shatkarm’, ‘Hathayog: Swaroop evam Sadhna’, ‘Hindu Rashtra Nepal: Atit, Vartmaan
evam Bhavisya’, ‘Rajyog: Swaroop evam Sadhana’

Social and Cultural Activities
Providing hostel for socially and economically weaker and backward children; working for
mass-awakening against religious and social conventions, evils; running more than two
dozens educational institutions and working for extending health facilities to rural areas;
Running various spiritual and cultural organizations including the centers of oldest meditation
system of India and the centre of a prominent philosophical sect of Nath Panth

Sports Badmintion and Swimming