Ram Naresh Yadav | |
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| 16th Governor of Madhya Pradesh | |
| In office 8 September 2011 – 7 September 2016 | |
| Chief Minister | Shivraj Singh Chouhan |
| Preceded by | Rameshwar Thakur |
| Succeeded by | Om Prakash Kohli (Additional Charge) |
| Governor of Chhattisgarh (Acting) | |
| In office 19 June 2014 – 14 July 2014 | |
| Chief Minister | Raman Singh |
| Preceded by | Shekhar Dutt |
| Succeeded by | Balram Das Tandon |
| 10th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh | |
| In office 23 June 1977 – 28 February 1979 | |
| Preceded by | President's rule |
| Succeeded by | Banarsi Das |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1 July 1928 Azamgarh, United Provinces, British India (now in Uttar Pradesh, India) |
| Died | 22 November 2016 (aged 88) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India |
| Political party | Indian National Congress |
| Other political affiliations | Janata Party |
| Spouse | Shrimat Anari Devi Yadav |
| Children | Five daughters and three sons |
Ram Naresh Yadav (1 July 1928 – 22 November 2016) was an Indian politician who was Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh from 1977 to 1979. He was from Janata Party; later he joined the Congress. He served as Deputy Chief Minister under the Babu Banarasi Das government from 1979 to 1980. He served as Deputy leader of Rajya Sabha in 1989. He also served as Governor of Madhya Pradesh from 26 August 2011 to 7 September 2016.