Seeks to assuage concerns of minorities over his hardline image
Earlier, Akhilesh's Twitter bio read as 'The Chief Minister, Govt. of Uttar Pradesh'
BJP wants to contest 2019 polls by polarising voters, the BSP chief says
New UP chief minister Yogi Adityanath also slammed previous governments for not developing the state
Mohsin Raza is a former Ranji Trophy player
BJP fielded no candidates from the Muslim minority that makes up 19% of the population in UP
Maurya's life bears an uncanny similarity to that of Modi as both helped their fathers sell tea
Dinesh Sharma was first elected as the Mayor of Lucknow in 2008
Adityanath left home around 1990 and joined the Gorakhnath Mutt in Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh
Adityanath is a strong votary of construction of a Ram temple at the disputed site in Ayodhya
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP chief Amit Shah present at the swearing-in ceremony
Keshav Maurya and Dinesh Sharma will be his deputies
Keshav Prasad Maurya and Dinesh Sharma likely to be the deputy chief ministers
He has been elected as the Lok Sabha MP from Gorakhpur uninterrupted from 1998
How BJP's Yogi Adityanath has used religious polarisation to trump caste divide in Uttar Pradesh
44 year old Adityanath, is known for his provocative speeches and mass following across the state
Bansal had junked any references to PM Modi's flagship demonetisation drive during the poll campaign
Cabinet formation turns out to be bonanza for five rebel Congress leaders who joined BJP
BJP won a landslide majority in Uttarakhand Assembly elections, winning 57 of the 70 seats.
Reports suggest that the BJP top brass may pick Manoj Sinha for the coveted post