CM Yogi and Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Today is Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s birthday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has wished him on his birthday. Also, he has described CM Yogi as a worker for the poor and downtrodden people of UP. CM Yogi is celebrating his 52nd birthday today. He was born on 5 June 1972 in Paudi Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted, ‘Heartiest wishes to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on his birthday. He is working for the progress of Uttar Pradesh and the empowerment of the poor and the underprivileged. I wish him long life and healthy life ahead.
Happy Birthday to the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh @myogiadityanath On his birthday G. He is working for the progress of UP and empowerment of poor and downtrodden people. I wish him a long and healthy life ahead.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) June 5, 2024
Became the youngest MP from Gorakhpur in 1998
In the year 1972, CM Yogi left home to join the Ram Mandir construction movement in Ayodhya and became a disciple of Mahant Avaidyanath of Gorakhnath Temple in Gorakhpur. He also became the chief priest of Gorakhnath Math after the death of Mahant Avaidyanath. Yogi started his political journey in 1998 as the youngest MP from Gorakhpur. He was the MP from Gorakhpur for five consecutive terms from 1998 to 2017.
He became the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh in March 2017 and was later elected for a second term in 2022. Apart from his political career, he also holds the post of head priest at Gorakhnath Math, a Hindu temple located in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. Yogi Adityanath has been associated with the BJP since his youth and began his political journey as a student leader in the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS)-affiliated Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP). He joined the BJP in 1991 and was first elected to the Lok Sabha in 1998.
CM Yogi is raising his voice about the ideology of Hindutva
Yogi Adityanath is very popular and vocal about the ideology of Hindutva. During his tenure as CM and before that as an MP, he strongly advocated cow protection and supported the banning of cow slaughter across the country. Prior to his political career, Adityanath earned a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and joined the Ayodhya Ram Temple movement in the 1990s. At the age of 21, he abandoned his family.
