Shri Yogi Adityanath
Hon'ble Chief Minister and Leader of the House
| Father/Guru | Late Mahant Avaidyanath |
| Date of Birth | 05 June 1972 |
| Place of Birth | Panchur, Garhwal (Uttarakhand) |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
| Academic Qualification | Graduate in Science, Educated at Hemvati Nandan Bahuguna. Garhwal University, Srinagar, Uttarakhand |
| Profession | Religious Missionary, Social Worker |
| Social and Cultural Activities | Providing hostel for socially and economically weaker and backward children; working for mass-awakening against religious and social conventions, evils; running more than two dozens educational institutions and working for extending health facilities to rural areas; Running various spiritual and cultural organizations including the centers of oldest meditation system of India and the centre of a prominent philosophical sect of Nath Panth |
| Special Interests | Yoga and spirituality; Campaigning for cow-protection and promotion; Rashtra Raksha Abhiyan for social and national security, gardening, religious discourses, bhajans and touring religious spots |
| Permanent Address | 361,Old Gorakhpur,Shri Gorakhnath Mandir, Gorakhpur. |
| Official Address | 5, Kalidas Marg, Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh |
Other Information
Became successor of Gorakshpeeth at the early age of 22 years on 15 february, 1994 and Peethadheeshwar of Gorakshpeeth in september 2014. Managerial work of more than 30 teaching and medical institutes.
President : Vishwa Hindu Maha Sangh, Bharat; Gau Raksha Samiti, Bharat; Digvijaynath Swadhyay Kendra evam Vichar Manch, Gorakhpur; Kisan Intermediate College, Bargoniya, Deoria; Hindi Saptahik Samachar Patra, Gorakhpur; Guru Shri Gorakhnath Dharmarth Chikitsalaya Samiti, Gorakhnath Mandir, Gorakhpur; Guru Gorakhnath Mahavidyalaya, Vithyani, Uttarakhand; Maharana Pratap Post Graduate College, Jungle Dhusand, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Polytechnic, Gorakhpur; Digvijaynath Inter College, Chauk Mafi, Pipiganj, Gorakhpur; Adi Shakti Maa Paateshwari Public School, Devipatan, Tulsipur, Balrampur; Shri Maa Paateshwari Sewashram Chikitsalaya, Devipatan, Tulsipur, Balrampur; Guru Shri Gorakhnath Daridra Narayan Swasthaya Sewa Kosh Samiti, Guru Shri Gorakhnath Chikitsalaya, Gorakhpur; Mahant Digvijaynath Ayurveda Chikitsalaya, Gorakhnath Mandir, Gorakhpur; Guru Shri Gorakhnath School of Nursing, Gorakhnath, Gorakhpur; Guru Gorakhnath Vidyapeeth, Bharohia, Pipiganj, Gorakhpur; Guru Gorakhnath Institute of Medical Science, Gram-Sonbarsa, Post-Maniram, Gorakhpur.
Secretary : Maharana Pratap Mahavidyalaya, Jangal Dhusand, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Mahila Mahavidyalaya, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur; Digvijaynath Balika Inter College, Chowk Bazar, Maharajganj; Maharana Pratap Krishak Inter College, Jungle Dhushand, Gorakhpur; Mahant Digvijaynath Inter College, Chowk Bazar, Maharajganj; Maharana Pratap Senior Secondary School, Betiyahata, Gorakhpur; Gorakhnath Sanskrit Uchhtar Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Gorakhnath, Gorakhpur; Mahayogi Guru Gorakhnath Yog Sansthan, Gorakhnath, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Shiksha Parishad, Gorakhpur; Digvijaynath Post Graduate College, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Inter College, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Balika Vidyalaya, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur; Digvijaynath High School, Chowk Mafi, Pipiganj, Gorakhpur; Shri Gorakshnath Sanskrit Vidyapeeth, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Balika Vidyalaya, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Junior High School, Gorakhpur; Gorakhpeethadhishwar Mahant Avaidnath Mahavidyalaya, Chowk Bazar, Maharajganj; Digvijaynath College of Teachers Education, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Women’s Post Graduate College, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Girls Inter College, Civil Lines, Gorakhpur; Digvijaynath Girls Inter College, Chowk Bazar, Maharajganj; Yogiraj Baba Gambhirnath Sewashram Samiti, Jungle Dhushand, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Poorva Madhyamik Vidyalaya, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Shishu Shiksha Vihar, Ramduttpur, Gorakhpur; Maharana Pratap Shishu Shiksha Vihar, Laldiggi, Gorakhpur; Shri Guru Gorakhnath Sanskrit Vidyalaya, Kashi Gorakshtilla, Maidagin, Varanasi.
Books Published : ‘Yaugik Shatkarm’, ‘Hathayog: Swaroop evam Sadhna’, ‘Hindu Rashtra Nepal: Atit, Vartmaan evam Bhavisya’, ‘Rajyog: Swaroop evam Sadhana’
Chief Editor : `Hindi weekly` and monthly magazine `Yogvani`.
Foreign Visits : Cambodia, Malaysia, Nepal, Singapore,Thailand and U.S.A.
Sports : Badminton and Swimming.