Yadavendra Dutt Dubey

Yadavendra Dutt Dubey
Yadavendra Dutt Dubey
Maharaja of Jaunpur
Reign	1944-1971
Coronation	1944
Predecessor	Shrikrishna Dutt Dubey
Successor	Title abolished
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
	In office; 1989–1991
Preceded by	Kamla Prasad Singh
Succeeded by	Arjun Singh Yadav
Constituency	Jaunpur
	In office; 1977–1980
Preceded by	Rajdeo Singh
Succeeded by	Azizullah Azmi
Constituency	Jaunpur
Leader of the Opposition; Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	In office; 28 March 1962 – 2 February 1964
Chief Minister	Chandra Bhanu Gupta; Sucheta Kripalani
Preceded by	Triloki Singh
Succeeded by	Sharda Bhukt Singh
Member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly
	In office; 1969–1974
Preceded by	K.Prasad
Succeeded by	Naju Ram
Constituency	Barsathi
	In office; 1957–1967
Preceded by	constituency established
Succeeded by	K.Pati
Constituency	Jaunpur
Personal details
Born	7 December 1918; Jaunpur, United Provinces of Agra and Oudh, British India
Died	1999 (aged 80–81)
Political party	Bharatiya Janata Party; (1980-his death)
Other political; affiliations	Bharatiya Jan Sangh; (till 1977)
Spouse	Rani Dayavati Dubey (m. 1940⁠–⁠1999)
Parent	Shrikrishna Dutt Dubey (father);
	Source: [1]

Yadavendra Dutt Dubey (7 December 1918 – 1999) was the Maharaja of Jaunpur since 1956. He had been a member of the Hindu nationalist organisation Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh since 1942 and became its sanghchalak (director) for the Varanasi division.^[1] He was elected to the 6th and 9th Lok Sabha from Jaunpur on a Bharatiya Jan Sangh ticket. He was a member of Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly for 17 years and served as its leader of opposition from 1962 to 1964.^[2]

References

^ Jaffrelot, Christophe (1996). The Hindu Nationalist Movement and Indian Politics. C. Hurst & Co. Publishers. p. 187. ISBN 978-1850653011.
^ "Members Bioprofile". Archived from the original on 26 July 2014. Retrieved 17 July 2014.

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