List of Famous people with last name Yadav

Lalit Yadav is an Indian cricketer. He made his first-class debut for Delhi in the 2017–18 Ranji Trophy on 17 November 2017. He made his Twenty20 debut for Delhi in the 2017–18 Zonal T20 League on 9 January 2018. He made his List A debut for Delhi in the 2017–18 Vijay Hazare Trophy on 15 February 2018. In the 2020 IPL auction, he was bought by the Delhi Capitals ahead of the 2020 Indian Premier League.

Narsing Yadav was an Indian film actor known for his comic villain roles. He acted in more than 300 films predominantly in Telugu, in additon to Hindi and Tamil languages. He debuted as a small character artist and was primarily cast as a villain and comedy actor. He died on 31 December 2020 from kidney-related ailments.

Vikas Krishan Yadav is an Indian boxer from Bhiwani district in Haryana, the hub of some of India's best boxers. He won a gold medal in the 2010 Asian Games in the Lightweight category and a gold medal in 75kg weight category at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

Sharad Yadav is a politician from the Loktantrik Janata Dal party. He has been elected to Lok Sabha seven times and to Rajya Sabha thrice from JD(U). He was the national president of Janata Dal (United) since its formation in 2003 till year 2016. He was disqualified from Rajya Sabha and removed from party leadership positions for engaging in anti-party activities.

Poonam Yadav is an Indian cricketer who plays for the Indian women's cricket team. She made her debut in International cricket on 5 April 2013 in a Women's Twenty20 International (WT20I) match against Bangladesh. Yadav's debut in Test Series on 16 November 2014 against South Africa and her ODI debut was on 12 April 2013 against Bangladesh.

Shivpal Singh Yadav is a politician from Uttar Pradesh, India. He was born in Saifai village, Etawah district, and is a younger brother of Samajwadi Party leader Mulayam Singh Yadav and uncle of the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh Yadav. He was a Member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly, representing the Jaswantnagar seat in Etawah district, between 2007–12. He is the founder of Pragatisheel Samajwadi Party (Lohiya).

Rajpal Yadav is an Indian actor, known for his work in Hindi cinema.

Phoolbasan Bai Yadav is an Indian social worker and the founder of the non governmental organization, Maa Bamleshwari Janhit Kare Samiti, known for her efforts towards the development of economically and socially backward women of Chhattisgarh, India. She was honored by the Government of India, in 2012, with the fourth highest Indian civilian award of Padma Shri. She also acts as a mentor to Vision India Foundation. She appeared in the Karmveer special episode of Kaun Banega Crorepati along with Renuka Shahane.

Krishna Pal Singh Yadav is an Indian politician and a Member of Parliament from Guna in Madhya Pradesh. He defeated Jyotiraditya Scindia from INC during 2019 Lok Sabha election. Yadav had even worked as Scindia's Member of Parliament-representative before he parted ways with him ahead of the 2018 assembly polls due to a dispute about him being denied a assembly ticket from Mungaoli.

Anirudh Prasad, who goes by the alias of Sadhu Yadav, is an Indian politician and a brother-in-law of Lalu Yadav, the leader of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) of the state of Bihar.