Uday Pratap Singh
Member of Rajya Sabha
Uday Pratap Singh (born 18 May 1932) is an Indian politician of the Samajwadi Party in India who represented the state of Uttar Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha between 2002 and 2008. He was a member of the Lok Sabha from 1989–1996.
Early life and family
Singh was born on 18 May 1932 to Harihar Singh Chaudhary and Puspa Yadav at Garhiya in what is now Mainpuri district, Uttar Pradesh. His family were comfortably-off civil servants. After obtaining MA degrees in English and in Hindi from St. John's College, Agra University, he became an English lecturer the Jain Inter-College, Karhal in 1958. There he taught the future leader of the Samajwadi Party, Mulayam Singh Yadav. He married Chaitanya Yadav on 20 May 1958 and has a son and three daughters. His wife predeceased him. His Son Dr.Asim Yadav Who is, a close aide of Akhilesh Yadav has won Legislative Council Election On Samajwadi Party Ticket in 2015 From Agra Graduate Zone.
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