Famous People with Name Yadav

Yadavindra Singh            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Yadavindra Singh: was Punjabi Indian royalty of the princely state of Patiala. Moreover, he was an Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1934.He succeeded his father, Bhupinder Singh, as the Maharaja of Patiala on 23 March 1938, but agreed to the incorporation of the princely state into India on 5 May 1948. He was Rajpramukh of the new Indian state of Patiala and East Punjab States Union until it was merged with Punjab in 1956.

Yadavindra Singh Mahendra Bahadur            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Yadavindra Singh Mahendra Bahadur: was Maharaja of Patiala from 1938 to 1974. Moreover, he was an Indian cricketer who played in one Test in 1934. Maharaja Yadavindra attended Aitchison College, Lahore.

Mulayam Singh Yadav            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Mulayam Singh Yadav: is an Indian politician and has influence mainly in Uttar Pradesh state of India.He first became a state minister in 1977 and in 1980, he became the president of the Lok Dal (People's Party) in Uttar Pradesh. Later the Lok Dal became a part of the Janata Dal (People's Party).

Rajpal Yadav            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Rajpal Yadav: an Indian actor who is known for his eccentric comedy. He belongs to the Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. He has a good fan base in India.In 2005 he played the leading role and wrote the screenplay for the film Main, Mere Patni Aur Woh which got him positive reviews. He also got acclaim for his comic roles in movies like Hungama, Waqt: The Race Against Time, Malamaal Weekly and Chup Chup Ke.

Lalu Prasad Yadav            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Lalu Prasad Yadav: is an Indian politician from Bihar. He is currently the Minister of Railways in the ruling United Progressive Alliance (UPA) government and the president of the political party, Rashtriya Janata Dal.

Poonam Yadav            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Poonam Yadav: was a finalist on Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007 who hails from Machli Mohalla near Sadar Bazar in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India. Yadav was eliminated on 28 September and attained 4th place in the competition with public votes.Poonam comes from an underprivileged family living with her mother, who brought her up. Her father passed away while her mother was in the second month of her pregnancy. Poonam described her emotional encounters with life during her upbringing and her struggles and has attributed those to her standard of becoming tough and compromising with life. She attended Sanskrit Pathshala Kanya Inter College in Lucknow. At the age of 26, Yadav left her home and came to Mumbai to participate in Sa Re Ga Ma Pa Challenge 2007. Before participating in SRGMP C2007, she used to work at a PCO for Rs. 600 per month.

Anand Yadav            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Anand Yadav: a writer in the Marathi language. He was born in a small village Kagal near Kolhapur, Maharastra. His family was very poor. His father, a farmer, was not in favour of educating him. After running away from home, Anand gained an education after great struggle. He completed a Ph.D. at Pune University. His writing began a new era in Marathi literature called Gramin Sahitya i.e. rural literature.