New Delhi, Dec. 6 -- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Saturday that the construction of the Ram Janmabhoomi temple, after 500 years, was the most iconic moment in his career as chief minister since 2017.

"It will be a challenge to name one iconic achivement. The construction of Shri Ram Janmanhoomi temple after 500 years was one iconic moment in my career," Adityanath said, speaking with Shashi Shekhar, editor-in-chief of Hindi Hindustan, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.

The BJP leader said three generations from his family were part of the movement to build Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh.

"UP is the largest state in the country and that is why our party has given me the opportunity to serve it fo...