Dara Singh Chauhan


Dara Singh Chauhan is an Indian politician and most prominent leader of Chauhan, who represented Madhuban in Uttar Pradesh a member of Bhartiya Janta Party. Currently he is serving as Cabinet Minister in Yogi Adityanath ministry. He is also represented Ghosi in the 15th Lok Sabha, where he was leader of the Bahujan Samaj Party. In 16th Lok Sabha, he was defeated by Harinarayan Rajbhar who represented Bharatiya Janata Party by more than 140,000 votes.
On 2 February 2015, he joined Bharatiya Janata Party in presence of party president Amit Shah in New Delhi.
Soon after he joined BJP, he was made BJP OBC Morcha President and given the ticket to fight the MLA Election from Madhuban Constituency, where many people were rallying to get BJP Ticket. He won election from Madhuban Constituency by more than 30,000 votes and able to grow saffron first time in this constituency and become cabinet minister in UP government. He held many important post in government of India.

Early life and education

Chauhan was born 25 July 1963 Galvara village of Azamgarh district toh his father Ram Kishan Chauhan. He married with Disha Chauhan, they have two sons and two daughters. In 1980, He attended the Madhyamik Shikasha Parishad Allahabad and attained High School degree.

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