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Barack Obama
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- Born 04 August 1961
- Age 63
- Birth Place Honolulu Hawaii, U.S.
- Profession Politician, Lawyer, Author
- Political Party Democratic
- In Office 44th President Of The United States January 20, 2009 - January 20, 2017, United States Senatorfrom Illinois January 3, 2005 - November 16, 2008, Member Of The Illinois Senatefrom The 13th District January 8, 1997 - November 4, 2004
- Residence White House, Tebet, Menteng, Honolulu, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, Jakarta, Kalorama
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Barack Obama BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Barack Hussein Obama II (born August 4, 1961) served as the 44th President of the United States from 2009 to 2017, becoming the first African-American to hold the office. His political career began in the Illinois State Senate (1997-2004), followed by a term as a U.S. Senator (2005-2008). Key policy...
Barack Obama PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Barack Obama Sr. |
| Mother | Stanley Ann Dunham |
| Spouse | Michelle Robinson (1992), |
| Children | Malia, Sasha |
| Education | Punahou School, Occidental College, Columbia University (BA), Harvard University (JD) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Barack Obama
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| President of the United States | 20 January 2009 - 20 January 2017 |
| Member of the State Senate of Illinois | 8 January 1997 - 4 November 2004 |
| United States senator | 3 January 2005 - 3 January 2007 |
| United States senator | 3 January 2007 - 16 November 2008 |
| President-elect of the United States | 4 November 2008 - 20 January 2009 |
BARACK OBAMA NEWS
Modern-day India is counted as a success story: Obama in his memoir
November 17, 2020 9:14 am
Referring to his November 2010 India visit, Obama says he and Manmohan Singh had developed a warm and productive relationship.
'Spent part of my childhood listening to Ramayana and Mahabharata': Barack Obama
November 17, 2020 6:10 pm
"Maybe it was its (India) sheer size, with one-sixth of the world's population, an estimated two thousand distinct ethnic groups, and more than seven hundred languages spoken," Obama writes on his fascination of India in his latest book 'A Promised Land'.
Daily briefing: Modi to attend BRICS summit, share platform with Xi again; Alagiri likely to form a political outfit
November 17, 2020 8:43 am
From Barack Obama talking about Manmohan Singh in his memoir to Moderna saying its vaccine candidate is 94% effective, here are the top news today.
Obama in his memoir: ‘(Dr Singh) looked frail...I wondered what would happen when he left office'
November 18, 2020 8:35 pm
Obama has said this in his memoir while recalling his conversation with Singh during his visit to India in December 2010. The first volume of the much-anticipated book, 'A Promised Land', hits the bookstores on Tuesday.
'It is time for Donald Trump to concede': Barack Obama
November 16, 2020 5:30 pm
Trump, who is refusing to concede, has 232 electoral college votes. He has challenged the election results in various states including Pennsylvania, Nevada, Michigan, Georgia and Arizona. He had demanded a recount in Wisconsin.
'Answer is no': Michelle Obama didn't want Barack to run for President
November 16, 2020 1:44 pm
Obama terms the former first lady's concerns as “legitimate” due to the impact of his job on their family life.
Democracy only work when we think not just about ourselves, but about each other: Barack Obama
November 15, 2020 7:55 pm
It [pandemic] has woken a lot of young people up to the fact that the old ways of doing things just don’t work; that it doesn’t matter how much money you make if everyone around you is hungry and sick
2020 Booker prize: Barack Obama to participate in this year's virtual ceremony
November 13, 2020 12:24 pm
The six books on this years shortlist include The New Wilderness by Diane Cook, This Mournable Body by Tsitsi Dangarembga, The Shadow King by Maaza Mengiste, Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart, Real Life by Brandon Taylor and Avni Doshi’s book, Burnt Sugar — published in India as Girl In White Cotton
Barack Obama: Rahul Gandhi has a 'nervous, unformed quality', Manmohan Singh 'impassive integrity'
November 14, 2020 3:10 pm
Barack Obama’s memoir, A Promised Land, includes his impressions of several American and world leaders, including Sonia Gandhi, Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden.
Barack Obama shows off basketball skills on campaign trail: 'That's what I do'
November 04, 2020 6:50 am
Former US President Barack Obama, who played JV and varsity basketball at Hawaii's Punahou School, would often play during his rise to political prominence and continued to do so during his time in the White House.
