LIST OF CM OF UP:1950–2025

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GOVIND BALLABH PANT

TENURE:-

26 JANUARY 1950 – 20 MAY 1952 (AND CONTINUED POST-ELECTION: 20 MAY 1952 – 27 DECEMBER 1954)
PARTY:-

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
KEY WORK:-

ABOLISHED THE ZAMINDARI SYSTEM AND INTRODUCED MAJOR LAND REFORMS THAT BENEFITED FARMERS AND TENANTS. HE LAID THE GROUNDWORK FOR THE MODERN ADMINISTRATIVE SYSTEM IN UP.

DR. SAMPURNANAND

TENURE:

28 DECEMBER 1954 – 7 DECEMBER 1960
PARTY:-

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
KEY WORK:

FOCUSED ON EDUCATION AND LANGUAGE POLICY, PROMOTED SANSKRIT AND HINDI, AND EXPANDED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS ACROSS THE STATE.

CHANDRA BHANU GUPTA

TENURES:

7 DECEMBER 1960 – 14 MARCH 1962

14 MARCH 1962 – 1 OCTOBER 1963

14 MARCH 1967 – 2 APRIL 1967
PARTY:

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
KEY WORK:

KNOWN FOR MODERNIZING URBAN CENTERS, INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT, AND INDUSTRIAL PLANNING. SERVED UP DURING A POLITICALLY UNSTABLE ERA WITH FREQUENT CHANGES.

SUCHETA KRIPALANI

TENURE:-

2 OCTOBER 1963 – 13 MARCH 1967
PARTY:

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
KEY WORK:-

INDIA’S FIRST FEMALE CM; PROMOTED WOMEN’S WELFARE PROGRAMS, HANDLED MAJOR LABOR STRIKES AND NATURAL DISASTER RELIEF WITH EFFICIENCY.

CHARAN SINGH

TENURES:

3 APRIL 1967 – 25 FEBRUARY 1968

17 FEBRUARY 1970 – 1 OCTOBER 1970
PARTY:

BHARATIYA KRANTI DAL
KEY WORK:-

A STRONG ADVOCATE FOR FARMERS’ RIGHTS; FOCUSED ON RURAL CREDIT REFORMS AND REDUCING THE EXPLOITATION OF SMALL FARMERS.

TRIBHUVAN NARAYAN SINGH

TENURE:

18 OCTOBER 1970 – 4 APRIL 1971
PARTY:

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS (O)
KEY WORK: HIS SHORT TERM WAS TRANSITIONAL, PRIMARILY FOCUSING ON ADMINISTRATIVE REORGANIZATION.

KAMALAPATI TRIPATHI

TENURE:-

4 APRIL 1971 – 12 JUNE 1973
PARTY: INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
KEY WORK: EMPHASIZED LAW AND ORDER AND PUBLIC HEALTH INFRASTRUCTURE, ESPECIALLY IN EASTERN UP.

HEMWATI NANDAN BAHUGUNA

TENURE:-

8 NOVEMBER 1973 – 29 NOVEMBER 1975
PARTY:

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
KEY WORK:-

FOCUSED ON SOCIO-ECONOMIC EQUALITY AND BEGAN VARIOUS INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVES.

PRESIDENT’S RULE

TENURE: 30 NOVEMBER 1975 – 23 JUNE 1977

RAM NARESH YADAV

TENURE:-

23 JUNE 1977 – 28 FEBRUARY 1979
PARTY:

JANATA PARTY
KEY WORK:-

INTRODUCED ANTI-CORRUPTION REFORMS AND WORKED ON DECENTRALIZING ADMINISTRATION.

BANARSI DAS

TENURE:

28 FEBRUARY 1979 – 17 FEBRUARY 1980
PARTY:

JANATA PARTY
KEY WORK:

FOCUSED ON RURAL DEVELOPMENT AND VILLAGE-LEVEL EMPLOYMENT GENERATION.

V. P. SINGH

TENURE:-

9 JUNE 1980 – 18 JULY 1982
PARTY:

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
KEY WORK:-

IMPROVED FINANCIAL TRANSPARENCY AND EDUCATION POLICIES. HE LATER BECAME THE PRIME MINISTER OF INDIA.

SRIPATI MISHRA

TENURE:-

19 JULY 1982 – 2 AUGUST 1984
PARTY:

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
KEY WORK:-

KNOWN FOR RURAL ELECTRIFICATION AND WATER PROJECTS.

NARAYAN DUTT TIWARI

TENURES:-

21 JANUARY 1976 – 30 APRIL 1977

3 AUGUST 1984 – 24 SEPTEMBER 1985

25 JUNE 1988 – 5 DECEMBER 1989
PARTY:-

INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
KEY WORK:-

ADVOCATED INDUSTRIAL GROWTH, EDUCATIONAL REFORM, AND INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT; INITIATED ECONOMIC LIBERALIZATION EFFORTS IN UP.

MULAYAM SINGH YADAV

TENURES:-

5 DECEMBER 1989 – 24 JUNE 1991

5 DECEMBER 1993 – 3 JUNE 1995

29 AUGUST 2003 – 13 MAY 2007
PARTY:-

JANATA DAL / SAMAJWADI PARTY
KEY WORK:-

 IMPLEMENTED BACKWARD CLASS WELFARE SCHEMES, DEVELOPED RURAL ROADS AND IMPROVED SCHOOL ENROLLMENT.

KALYAN SINGH

TENURES:-

24 JUNE 1991 – 6 DECEMBER 1992

21 SEPTEMBER 1997 – 12 NOVEMBER 1999
PARTY: BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY
KEY WORK:-

FOCUSED ON ADMINISTRATION, LAW AND ORDER AND INFRASTRUCTURE. HIS FIRST TERM ENDED AFTER THE BABRI MASJID DEMOLITION.

MAYAWATI

TENURES:-

3 JUNE 1995 – 18 OCTOBER 1995

21 MARCH 1997 – 20 SEPTEMBER 1997

3 MAY 2002 – 26 AUGUST 2003

13 MAY 2007 – 15 MARCH 2012
PARTY:

BAHUJAN SAMAJ PARTY
KEY WORK:-

PRIORITIZED DALIT WELFARE, IMPLEMENTED MASSIVE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS (E.G., AMBEDKAR PARK) AND BUILT SOCIAL HOUSING FOR UNDERPRIVILEGED COMMUNITIES.

RAM PRAKASH GUPTA

TENURE:

12 NOVEMBER 1999 – 28 OCTOBER 2000
PARTY:

BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY
KEY WORK:-

CONTINUED ADMINISTRATIVE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMS.

RAJNATH SINGH

TENURE:

 28 OCTOBER 2000 – 8 MARCH 2002
PARTY:-

BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY
KEY WORK:

PROMOTED IT DEVELOPMENT AND EDUCATION, SUPPORTED AGRICULTURE THROUGH VARIOUS SCHEMES. LATER BECAME INDIA’S DEFENCE MINISTER.

AKHILESH YADAV

TENURE:

15 MARCH 2012 – 19 MARCH 2017
PARTY:-

SAMAJWADI PARTY
KEY WORK:-

LAUNCHED LUCKNOW METRO, AGRA-LUCKNOW EXPRESSWAY, FREE LAPTOPS FOR STUDENTS AND SAMAJWADI PENSION YOJANA. HE EMPHASIZED URBAN MODERNIZATION AND YOUTH EMPOWERMENT.

YOGI ADITYANATH

TENURES:-

FIRST TERM: 19 MARCH 2017 – 25 MARCH 2022

SECOND TERM: 25 MARCH 2022 – PRESENT (2025)
PARTY:

BHARATIYA JANATA PARTY
KEY WORK:

FOCUSED ON LAW AND ORDER, ECONOMIC INVESTMENT (UP GLOBAL INVESTORS SUMMIT), PURVANCHAL & GANGA EXPRESSWAYS, DEVELOPMENT OF RELIGIOUS CIRCUITS (AYODHYA, KASHI) AND MEDICAL COLLEGES IN RURAL AREAS. HE BECAME THE FIRST UP CM TO COMPLETE A FULL FIVE-YEAR TERM AND RETURN FOR A SECOND TERM.

NOTABLE MILESTONES

FIRST CM OF UP: GOVIND BALLABH PANT

FIRST WOMAN CM: SUCHETA KRIPALANI

FIRST DALIT WOMAN CM: MAYAWATI

LONGEST-SERVING CM (IN ONE STRETCH): YOGI ADITYANATH (2017–2025)

YOUNGEST CM: AKHILESH YADAV (38 YEARS OLD IN 2012)

SOURCES AND REFERENCE LINKS

https://uplegisassembly.gov.in – UTTAR PRADESH LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY

https://eci.gov.in – ELECTION COMMISSION OF INDIA

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/list_of_chief_ministers_of_uttar_pradesh

https://india.gov.in – NATIONAL PORTAL OF INDIA

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