Mohan Yadav: Businessman, politician and now Madhya Pradesh's CM. All you need to know

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The Bhartiya Janata Party on Monday announced Dr Mohan Yadav as the next Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, putting an end to a suspense of days over contenders for the top spot...

The two-time sitting MLA from South Ujjain defeated Congress candidate Chetan Yadav by 13,000 votes...

He also served as the Minister for Higher Education in Madhya Pradesh under the leadership of former CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan, further strengthening his position in the state's political scene...

A businessman turned politician, Yadav started his political stint with the BJP in 2013 and has been elected as a MLA from this seat ever since..

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