Sudha Yadav
Sudha Yadav (born 16 October 1965) is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), the party forming the Union Government in India. She is a part of Parliamentary Board of the Bharatiya Janata Party, which is the party's apex organizational body.
Dr. Sudha Yadav | |
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Member of BJP Parliamentary Board | |
Assumed office 17 August 2022 | |
Preceded by | Nitin Gadkari Shivraj Singh Chauhan |
Member, National Commission of Backward Classes | |
In office 28 February 2019 – 27 February 2022 | |
Member of Parliament (13th Loksabha) | |
In office 1999–2004 | |
Preceded by | Rao Inderjit Singh |
Succeeded by | Rao Inderjit Singh |
Constituency | Mahendragarh |
Personal details | |
Born | Motla Kalan, Rewari, Haryana, India | October 16, 1965
Political party | Bhartiya Janta Party |
Spouse | Late Deputy Commandant Sukhbir Singh Yadav |
Children | Two |
Residence | Rewari |
Education | M.Sc.(Chemistry) and is a Gold Medallist, Ph.D.(Chemistry) from Roorkee University (IIT Roorkee) |
Occupation | Political and Social Worker, educationist |
As of 9 April, 2009 |
She served as a member of the 13th Lok Sabha from 1999 to 2004 from her elected seat at Mahendragarh, Haryana. Her recent induction to the BJP's Parliamentary Board as well as the Central Election Committee has made her the only woman to hold the position after the demise of senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj.
On 3 July 2015, Sudha Yadav was appointed the National in-Charge of the BJP OBC Morcha. She has also served as a Member of the National Commission for Backward Classes, Government of India from 2019-2022.