Yogi Adityanath born as Ajay Singh Bisht is the longest serving Chief minister of Uttar Pradesh, being in office for 8 years,and the only UP chief minister to have 2 consecutive terms.Under his unconventional leadership UP has successfully shed its previous 'Bimaru Rajya' tag and emerged as a formidable economic force in the nation. CM Yogi is also the chief of Gorakhpur's Gorakhnath Mutt, which played a significant role in the Ram Mandir movement. He was also instrumental in the 2 new Guinness World Records created during the Deepotsav celebrations in Ayodhya. Succeeding PM Modi and HM Amit Shah, Yogi remained the most sought after star campaigner for BJP during 2024 Lok sabha elections with close to 200 rallies.