9 Notable alumni of
Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University

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Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University is 1825th in the world, 427th in Asia, and 48th in India by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 9 notable alumni from Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. Ram Nath Kovind

    Ram Nath Kovind
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1945-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    politicianlawyer
    Biography

    Ram Nath Kovind is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the 14th president of India from 2017 to 2022. He is the first person from Uttar Pradesh to serve as President of India. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party and also the first person from BJP to become the President of India. Prior to his presidency, he served as the 26th Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017. He also served as a Member of Rajya Sabha from 1994 to 2006. Before entering politics, he was a lawyer for 16 years and practised in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court of India until 1993.

  2. Deendayal Upadhyaya

    Deendayal Upadhyaya
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1916-1968 (aged 52)
    Occupations
    sociologistpolitical scientisteconomistjournalistpolitician
    Biography

    Deendayal Upadhyaya was an Indian politician, proponent of integral humanism ideology and leader of the political party Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS), the forerunner of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Upadhyaya started the monthly publication Rashtra Dharma, broadly meaning 'National Faith', in the 1940s to spread the ideals of Hindutva revival. Upadhyaya is known for drafting Jan Sangh's official political doctrine, Integral humanism, by including some cultural-nationalism values and his agreement with several Gandhian socialist principles such as sarvodaya (progress of all) and swadeshi (self-sufficiency).

  3. Shivpal Singh Yadav

    Shivpal Singh Yadav
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Shivpal Singh Yadav is a politician and educationis from Uttar Pradesh, India. He was born in Saifai village, Etawah district, and is a younger brother of Samajwadi Party leader late Mulayam Singh Yadav and uncle of the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav. He is a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, representing the Jaswantnagar seat in Etawah district, from 1996 till now. He is also the National General Secretary of Samajwadi Party and was appointed on 29 January 2023.

  4. Ram Gopal Yadav

    Ram Gopal Yadav
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1946-.. (age 78)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ram Gopal Yadav is an Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh. He is the Secretary-General of the Samajwadi Party and the Member of Parliament (MP) in Rajya Sabha, since 2008. Yadav also served as Lok Sabha MP of Sambhal from 2004 to 2008.

  5. Ram Shankar Katheria

    Ram Shankar Katheria
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1964-.. (age 60)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ram Shankar Katheria, is an Indian politician and former Chairman of the National Commission for Scheduled Castes. He is a member of the 17th Lok Sabha of India representing Etawah constituency of Uttar Pradesh. He represented the Agra constituency of Uttar Pradesh previously. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He was a Minister of State in the Human Resource Development Ministry till 6 July 2016.

  6. Renu Khator

    Renu Khator
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1955-.. (age 69)
    Occupations
    academic
    Biography

    Renu Khator is the eighth chancellor of the University of Houston System and the thirteenth president of the University of Houston. In 2008, she became the first female chancellor in the state of Texas and the first Indian immigrant to lead a comprehensive research university in the U.S.

  7. Ajay Kumar Mishra

    Ajay Kumar Mishra
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Ajay Mishra Teni is a politician and a Member of Parliament in the 17th Lok Sabha. He is the current Minister of State in Ministry of Home affairs, Government of India. He represents the Kheri constituency of Uttar Pradesh and is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party political party.

  8. Veena Sahasrabuddhe

    Veena Sahasrabuddhe
    Years
    1948-2016 (aged 68)
    Occupations
    composer
    Biography

    Veena Sahasrabuddhe was an Indian vocalist and composer of Hindustani classical music from Kanpur. Her singing style had its roots in Gwalior gharana, but it also borrowed from Jaipur and Kirana gharanas. Sahasrabuddhe was known as a singer of khyal and bhajan.

  9. Adesh Kumar Gupta

    Adesh Kumar Gupta
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Adesh Kumar Gupta is an Indian politician. He is a member of the Bharatiya Janta Party (BJP) and the former president of party's Delhi unit. Starting his political career as a twelfth-grade student when he joined the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad, he remained active in student politics when he attended Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University. His association with the Ram Mandir Movement led to his arrest and he was imprisoned for a year at Kanpur in 1991. He joined the Bharatiya Yuva Morcha when he moved to Delhi from his home district of Kannauj in 1994. He campaigned in the 2017 Municipal Corporation of Delhi election successfully from the West Patel Nagar ward and became the Mayor of North Delhi Municipal Corporation in April 2018, remaining in office till 29 April 2019. He was appointed president of Delhi BJP on 2 June 2020 by the National President of the BJP, Jagat Prakash Nadda, following the resignation of Manoj Tiwari. On 11th December 2022, he stepped down from the post of State BJP President after the party's loss in the MCD Elections of 2022. He was replaced by Virendra Sachdeva.