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This is an archive article published on May 19, 2015

Jharkhand gets its first woman, tribal Governor

A resident of Mayurbhanj, Murmu is a former Odisha minister and two-time MLA from Rairangpur.

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Droupadi Murmu, Governor Droupadi Murmu, First tribal woman Governor Jharkhand, Governor Jharkhand, indian express, express news Droupadi-Murmu is a graduate from Utkal University, she is the ninth governor of the state.

Droupadi Murmu (57) on Monday became the first tribal and the first woman to become the Governor of Jharkhand.

A resident of Mayurbhanj, Murmu is a former Odisha minister and two-time MLA from Rairangpur.

A graduate from Utkal University, she is the ninth governor of the state.

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