| YOGI | ___ Adityanath - 23rd Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh |
| YADAV | 20th Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, Akhilesh |
| ASSAM | The person who was just reelected as the president of the Badminton Association of India happens to be the chief minister of this State. (5) |
| RICHELIEU | Cardinal ?, chief minister of Louis XIII of France from 1624-42 |
| UMA | ___ Bharti, Indian politician and former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh |
| JAGAN | 17th Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh (first name) |
| LUCKNOW | City of Uttar Pradesh, besieged during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (7) |
| AGRA | United Provinces of ___ and Oudh (former name of Uttar Pradesh) |
| URDU | One of the official languages of Uttar Pradesh |
| DEWITT | Jan, chief minister of the United Provinces of the Netherlands from 1653-72 (2,4) |
| IMHOTEP | Chief minister of the Egyptian pharaoh Djoser (2630-2611 BC), posthumously identified with Asclepius, the Greek god of medicine (7) |
| IANGORST | The Chief Minister of Jersey from November 2011 (3,5) |
| DEWAN | Formerly, chief minister of an Indian state |
| SARMA | Current Chief Minister of Assam (Last name) |
| KCR | Indian politician serving as the first Chief Minister of Telangana (initials) |
| PATNAIK | 14th Chief Minister of Odisha |
| JYOTIBASU | Ex-Chief Minister of West Bengal (5,4) |
| OUDH | Historic region of N Central India merged with Agra (1877) to form the modern state (1950) of Uttar Pradesh (4) |
| HINDUSTANI | Language of Uttar Pradesh |
| NANDADEVI | Himalayan mountain in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh |