Yoganand Shastri (born 17 April 1944) is an Indian politician from

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. He thrice served as member of

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. He also served as the Speaker of Delhi Legislative Assembly from 2008 to 2013. He was a cabinet minister for Development, Food and Civil Supplies in First Dikshit cabinet and Minister for Health and Social Welfare in

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. He twice represented Malviya Nagar Assembly constituency and one time

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. He entered the Nationalist Congress Party in November 2021 in the presence of party chief Sharad Pawar.

Position held

Electoral Performances

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Shastri, Yoganand Living people Indian National Congress politicians from Delhi 1944 births Speakers of the Delhi Legislative Assembly Delhi MLAs 1998–2003 Delhi MLAs 2003–2008 Delhi MLAs 2008–2013 Nationalist Congress Party politicians from Delhi