Aditya Nath Yogi +chief minister of Uttar Pradesh +Mahant Avaidyanath +Aditya Nath Yogi +AHMEDABAD:, recently appointed, has a close Gujarat connection apart from his ties with PM Narendra Modi. His association with Mahant Avaidyanath of Gorakhpur math and guru ofwas very old due to the dynamics of Nath sampradaya." "Bapu also considered Avaidyanath his guru and thus he considered Aditya Nath as his gurubhai," Sankarnath said. He will not tolerate anything against tradition," said Sankarnath.Gulabnath Bapu was born in a Muslim family that traces its roots to Jhalod. "Pathan says he is not surprised by people reacting to the fact that a Muslim man not only became a Hindu, but also a revered mahant.

Source: Times of India March 28, 2017 00:10 UTC