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Jagdeep Dhankhar
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- Born 18 May 1951
- Age 73
- Birth Place Kithana, Rajasthan India
- Profession Lawyer
- Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
- In Office Governor Of West Bengal 30 July 2019 - 18 July 2022, Union Minister Of State For Parliamentary Affairs 21 November 1990 - 21 June 1991, Member Of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly 4 December 1993 - 29 November 1998, Member Of Parliament, Lok Sabha 2 December 1989 - 21 June 1991
- Residence Vice President's Enclave, New Delhi
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Jagdeep Dhankhar BIOGRAPHY
Last Updated : 02 Feb 2025
Jagdeep Dhankhar, the 14th Vice President of India, is a distinguished lawyer, politician, and statesman. He has held various positions in the judiciary, legislature, and executive branches of government before becoming the Governer of Bengal in July 2019.
Jagdeep Dhankhar was born on May 18, 1...
Jagdeep Dhankhar PERSONAL LIFE
| Spouse | Sudesh Dhankhar (1979), |
| Education | University of Rajasthan (BA, LLB) |
POSITIONS HELD BY Jagdeep Dhankhar
| Position | Tenure |
|---|---|
| Member of the Rajasthan Legislative Assembly | N/A |
| Member of the 9th Lok Sabha | 2 December 1989 - 13 March 1991 |
| Governor of West Bengal | 30 July 2019 - 17 July 2022 |
| Vice President of India | 11 August 2022 - Present |
JAGDEEP DHANKHAR NEWS
Any delay on Uniform Civil Code will be corrosive to our values: V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar
July 05, 2023 9:18 am
‘High time choreographers of anti-Bharat narrative are rebuffed,’ Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar said
There is zero tolerance for corruption, no one in above law now: Jagdeep Dhankhar in J&K
June 23, 2023 10:20 am
Referring to India’s upward growth in the last nine years, Jagdeep Dhankhar said: “We take pride in what is happening in our country, we had never dreamt of it.”
Biggest ‘guru dakshina’, says teacher as V-P Dhankhar visits her 5 decades later
May 23, 2023 7:22 am
Dhankhar, who is on a two-day visit to Kerala, had promised Nair on the day he was sworn in as the 14th Vice President that he will drop by her residence whenever he visits Kerala next.
Disruption of legislatures cannot be weaponised as political strategy: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
May 23, 2023 4:11 am
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar inaugurated the silver jubilee celebrations of the Kerala Assembly complex Monday.
PU convocation: V-P Jagdeep Dhankhar quotes Gabbar Singh, urges students to stay fearless, undefeated
May 20, 2023 3:46 pm
Former CJI Ranjan Gogoi, author and philanthropist Dr Sudha N Murthy given honorary degrees; 510 students of PU to get PhD degrees today.
In Kerala, teacher waits for Roll No. 166, V-P Dhankhar
May 20, 2023 8:24 am
On the day he was sworn in as the 14th Vice-President, Dhankhar promised Nair that whenever he visits Kerala next, he would drop by her residence. But Nair is torn between meeting her student from the 1960s and the protocol of a VVIP visit.
Restricted entry to Panjab University ahead of V-P Dhankhar visit
May 19, 2023 5:54 pm
Jagdeep Dhankhar, who is the Chancellor of the university, is the chief guest of the 70th annual convocation of PU.
Privileges notice admitted against Raut for ‘chor mandal’ remark
May 18, 2023 12:01 am
Maharashtra Speaker Rahul Narvekar had submitted a breach of privilege notice to the Chairman against Raut for his objectionable remarks calling the Maharashtra assembly a “chor mandal” (house of thieves).
In UK, Dhankhar praises CJI, EC, urges NRIs to be India’s ambassadors
May 07, 2023 8:22 am
Dhankhar, who is in the UK on a two-day visit to attend the Coronation of King Charles III at Westminster Abbey in London, addressed the Indian community on Friday night.
Dhankhar to attend Charles coronation event in May
April 30, 2023 3:12 am
During her three-day visit to the UK, President Murmu had also attended a reception for world leaders hosted at Buckingham Palace by King Charles III.
