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Droupadi Murmu
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- Born 20 June 1958
- Age 66
- Birth Place Uparbeda,, Mayurbhanj, Odisha India
- Profession Politician, President Of India
- Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
- In Office Governor Of Jharkhand 18 May 2015 - 12 July 2021, Member Of Odisha Legislative Assembly 5 March 2000 - 21 May 2009
- Residence Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi
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Droupadi Murmu BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 11 Feb 2025
Droupadi Murmu: A Profile Born June 20, 1958, Droupadi Murmu is India's 15th President, assuming office in 2022. Her election marked a historic moment, as she is the first tribal woman and the second woman overall to hold the presidency. Prior to her current role, Murmu served as the Governor of Jha...
Droupadi Murmu PERSONAL LIFE
| Father | Biranchi Narayan Tudu |
| Spouse | Shyam Charan Murmu (1980; died 2014), |
| Education | Utkal University (BA) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Droupadi Murmu
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the Thirteenth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 15 May 2004 - 19 May 2009 |
| Member of the Twelfth Odisha Legislative Assembly | 29 February 2000 - 6 February 2004 |
| Governor of Jharkhand | 18 May 2015 - 12 July 2021 |
| President of India | 25 July 2022 - Present |
DROUPADI MURMU NEWS
Indians dominating chess like never before: President Droupadi Murmu
August 14, 2025 8:12 pm
Eighteen-year-old D Gukesh's triumph as the youngest world champion last year began a season of excellent results for India's chess prodigies with the likes of R Praggnanandhaa, Arjun Erigaisi, Vidith Gujarati, Koneru Humpy, Divya Deshmukh and R Vaishali delivering consistently strong performances in high pressure international events.
Independence Day President Speech Full Text: From Op Sindoor to Shubhanshu Shukla's space journey - Here's what Murmu said
August 14, 2025 7:34 pm
Independence Day President Speech: On the eve of India’s 79th Independence Day, President Droupadi Murmu said the nation is on the path to becoming self-reliant and is progressing with great confidence.
Message from eastern states in President’s ‘At Home’ invite to Independence Day guests
August 11, 2025 10:02 am
Sikki grass box, bamboo frame, paintings and stole depict artforms from Bihar, Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand.
'Indian chess is just unbelievable': World of chess reacts as 19-year-old Divya Deshmukh wins Women's World Cup
July 28, 2025 7:44 pm
After 24 days of fighting chess in the Georgian city of Batumi, Divya Deshmukh also became eligible to be India’s fourth woman to become a grandmaster, which is significant because before the event started, she had none of the three norms required to become a grandmaster.
SC issues notice to Centre, states over President’s reference on timelines for assent on Bills
July 23, 2025 1:55 am
In the reference made under Article 143(1) of the Constitution, President Droupadi Murmu posed 14 questions over the Supreme Court’s April 8 verdict that set timelines for taking action on pending Bills.
CJI-led bench to hear on July 22 President’s reference to it on timeline for assent to Bills
July 19, 2025 10:24 pm
The reference pointed out that “there are conflicting judgments of the Supreme Court as to whether the assent of the President of India under Article 201 of the Constitution of India is justiciable or not”.
Delhi Confidential: Space In Textbook
July 18, 2025 4:06 am
Indian astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla’s journey to the International Space Station (ISS) has already found a place in a new NCERT textbook for Class 5 released this month.
A day in the life of President Droupadi Murmu, which includes a 6 AM walk through Amrit Udyan
July 04, 2025 7:04 pm
After meditation, it's time for a brisk walk through Amrit Udyan, one of the most serene and majestic gardens in India
‘Couldn’t hold back tears, they sang so beautifully’: President Droupadi Murmu
June 21, 2025 5:31 am
The President said the progress of a country or society can be judged by the way the people treat persons with disabilities in that society
P Chidambaram: ‘Presidential Reference is unusual… Government is saying SC order was wrong’
May 20, 2025 4:38 am
“The government should have sought a review of the original judgment (setting timelines for clearing of Bills). It could have filed a curative petition after,” the former Union minister says
