List of Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh from 1947 to 2023

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh (1947-2023):

Uttar Pradesh General Knowledge: Uttar Pradesh, located in the north of India, is the largest state (in terms of population) of the country. The capital of Uttar Pradesh is Lucknow and Allahabad is the judicial capital. The neighboring states of Uttar Pradesh are Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Delhi, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Bihar. Nepal is towards the north-eastern side of UP.

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History of Uttar Pradesh:
The old name of Uttar Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh has been an important state since ancient times, the reason for this is the land irrigated by the rivers here, first this state was known as Madhya Pradesh, then many dynasties emerged in this province and It was divided, before 1947 it was known as United Provinces, in which Awadh province and Braj province were jointly. The state is spread over an area of 2,40,928 square kilometers and has 75 districts. According to the 2011 census, more than 19,98,12,341 people live here and it is the most populous state in the country.

There are many historical, religious, natural and man-made tourist places in Uttar Pradesh, such as Taj Mahal, Kaushambi, Varanasi, Kushinagar, Chitrakoot, Lucknow, Jhansi, Meerut, Allahabad and Mathura etc.

Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh: The Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh is the head of the state of Uttar Pradesh in northern India. So far 21 persons have been Chief Ministers in Uttar Pradesh. The current Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh is Yogi Adityanath who has been in this post since 19 March 2017. The first Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh before India's independence was Sir Nawab Mohammad Ahmed Syed Khan, who took office on 3 April 1937.

After independence, Pandit Govind Ballabh Pant became the first elected Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. Akhilesh Yadav is the youngest Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. Earlier this record was in the name of Mayawati. On March 15, 2012, when Akhilesh Yadav took oath as the Chief Minister, he was 38 years, eight months and 14 days old. Akhilesh Yadav's date of birth is 1 July 1973. When Mayawati became the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh for the first time, her age was 39 years, four months and 18 days.

List of Chief Ministers of Uttar Pradesh since 1947:-

President's Rule (17 February 1968 to 26 February 1969)

President's Rule ( 02 October 1970 to 18 October 1970)

President's Rule (June 12, 1973 to June 08, 1973)

President's Rule (30 November 1975 to 21 January 1976)

President's Rule (30 April 1977 to 23 June 1977)

President's Rule (17 February 1980 to 09 June 1980)

President's rule (from 06 December 1992 to 04 December 1993)

President's Rule (October 18, 1995 to March 21, 1997)

President's Rule (08 March 2002 to 03 May 2002)