Sharad Yadav Death: Know some unknown stories about former JD(U) president

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: January 13, 2023 04:52 PM2023-01-13T16:52:01+5:302023-01-13T16:52:01+5:30

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Veteran leader of Indian national politics and former president of JDU Sharad Yadav passed away on Thursday night. He was 75 years old. He breathed his last at Fortis Hospital in Gurugram.

Sharad Yadav's daughter Subhashini tweeted about his death. He wrote that Baba is no longer in this world. Sharad Yadav had seen many transitions in Bihar and national politics. Among the leaders who emerged from the JP movement.

Lalu Prasad Yadav's tenure in Bihar was witnessed by Sharad Yadav. Also saw the government of Nitish Kumar after the change of power there. He was also a witness to the experiment of the grand alliance against the BJP. NDA power at the center under Vajpayee's leadership.

With the death of Sharad Yadav, the feeling of losing a leader who was an enemy of politics and a supporter of Samajwadi Vichar Khanda is being expressed. Sharad Yadav's journey from gold medalist engineer to 11-time MP has been a long one.

Sharad Yadav was born in Madhya Pradesh. But his homeland remained Bihar and Uttar Pradesh. Sharad Yadav became an MP when he was 25 years old. Jayaprakash Narayan's agitation was on fire. Sharad Yadav was jailed under the MISA Act.

Sharad Yadav went to jail twice after emergency was imposed in the country. At that time, he came in contact with Dada Dharmadhikari, the leader of Sarvodayi thought. Dada Dharmadhikari was a very close friend of Jayaprakash Narayan. People's Par to Sharad Yadav on the vacant seat in Jabalpur

In 1974, JP announced Sharad Yadav as its first candidate. Yadav won this election by more than one lakh votes. After the death of Sanjay Gandhi, by-elections were held for the Amethi Lok Sabha elections. Rajiv Gandhi was in the election field at that time.

Rajiv Gandhi will be defeated in this election. The astrologer had told Nanaji Deshmukh and Chaudhary Charan Singh that it would directly affect the central government. That is why Yadav was brought into the fray. However, Sharad Yadav's defeat in this election

In 1990, leaders like Nitish Kumar and George Fernandes supported the BJP. While Lalu Prasad Yadav was in favor of Congress. Sharad Yadav also did not agree to support BJP. But on the request of Ram Vilas Paswan and other leaders, he joined the BJP.

In the year 2013, BJP made Narendra Modi as the chairman of the campaign committee. Hence Janata Dal decided to leave NDA in Bihar. Sharad Yadav was the convener of NDA then. Sharad Yadav was not willing to leave the NDA after such a long period.