From Monk to Chief Minister: The Life and Leadership of Yogi Adityanath.
From Monk to Chief Minister: The Life and Leadership of Yogi Adityanath. Early Life and Spiritual Roots. Born on June 5, 1972, in Panchur, Pauri Garhwal (then Uttar Pradesh, now Uttarakhand), as Ajay Mohan Singh Bisht (also known as Ajay Singh Bisht), Yogi Adityanath grew up in a humble household. His father, Anand Singh Bisht,…

