# Saroj Kumar Yadav

_Nepalese politician_

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Last updated: 2026-10-12

> Saroj Kumar Yadav is a Nepalese politician who served as the 2nd chief minister of the Madhesh Province from People's Socialist Party, Nepal. He was also the 1st Speaker of the Madhesh Provincial Assembly.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 31 January 1972 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64134995#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Simraungadh ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64134995#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64134995#P27))
- **Occupation:** politician ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64134995#P106))
- **Political party:** Rastriya Janata Party Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64134995#P102))
- **Positions held:** Chief Minister of Madhesh Province (since 11 January 2023 · BS 27 Poush 2079 onwards); member of the Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64134995#P39))

## Public office

- Officeholder record: https://diginpl.com/next/explore/person/saroj-kumar-yadav

## Questions

**When was Saroj Kumar Yadav born?**  
Saroj Kumar Yadav was born on 31 January 1972 in Simraungadh.

**What positions has Saroj Kumar Yadav held?**  
Positions held by Saroj Kumar Yadav include: Chief Minister of Madhesh Province (since 11 January 2023); member of the Provincial Assembly of Madhesh Province.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Saroj Kumar Yadav](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saroj_Kumar_Yadav) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): सरोज कुमार यादव](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B8%E0%A4%B0%E0%A5%8B%E0%A4%9C_%E0%A4%95%E0%A5%81%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%B0_%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A4%B5) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q64134995](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q64134995) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Saroj Kumar Yadav (1).jpg by PANKAJ DEO (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Saroj_Kumar_Yadav_(1).jpg)

## Licence and attribution

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## Cite this page

"Saroj Kumar Yadav". DigiNepal. Last updated 12 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/saroj-kumar-yadav. Retrieved 21 October 2026.