Aparna Yadav

Some Lesser Known Facts About Aparna Yadav

• Aparna Yadav is an Indian politician who is known for joining the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) ahead of the elections in 2022 after being a part of the Samajwadi Party for a long time. She is married in a family where her father-in-law and brother-in-law are the candidates of the Samajwadi Party.

• She had known her husband since school days before getting married. When Prateek and Arpana got married, many renowned personalities and celebrities attended their wedding including Amitabh Bachchan.

  

• She studied classical music for nine years at Bhatkhande Sangeet Vishwavidyalaya, Lucknow, and she is a trained classical singer and sings at various events.

  

• In 2014, she praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan campaign that he started. A photo of Aparna and her husband with Narendra Modi at a wedding became popular and her party members questioned the picture.

  

• In 2017, she met Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath at a cow shelter in the Gorakhnath temple, and their photos became a part of the headlines.

  

• In 2020, she was given Y category security cover by the Yogi Adityanath government.

• In 2020, she donated Rs. 11 Lakh for the construction of the Ram Mandir in Ayodhya.

• In 2022, after she became the BJP, in an interview, she said,
  

  I have always been profoundly, in fact, indelibly impressed by whatever our honourable Prime Minister [Narendra Modi] and honourable Chief Minister of UP Yogi Adityanath have said, whatever their policies are, I think I adhere to it, I abide by them…I joined this party so that I can serve my nation better.”

  Congratulating her chief Minister Yogi Adityanath tweeted and said,

• She runs an organisation, B Aware, that works for women’s rights and empowerment and also shelters cows in Lucknow.

  

• She is an adroit Veena Player and often plays it as a part of her hobby.

  

• She loves travelling very much and has toured a number of European countries.

  

• She is an avid dog lover.

  

• She is often featured in various newspapers.

  

• After joining the BJP in January 2022, she shared a photo on social media taking the blessings of Samajwadi Party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav ahead of the Uttar Pradesh assembly polls.