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Ram Nath Kovind

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  • Born 01 October 1945
  • Age 79
  • Birth Place Paraunkh, United Provinces, British India (present-day, Uttar Pradesh India)
  • Profession Politician, Lawyer
  • Political Party Bharatiya Janata Party
  • In Office 14th President Of India 25 July 2017 - 25 July 2022, 26th Governor Of Bihar 16 August 2015 - 21 June 2017, Member Of Parliament, Rajya Sabha 3 April 1994 - 2 April 2006
  • Residence 12 Janpath, New Delhi, Delhi, India

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Ram Nath Kovind BIOGRAPHY

Bihar Governor Ram Nath Kovind is the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate for President. BJP President Amit Shah announced this after a meeting of the party's parliamentary board meeting in New Delhi. Seventy-year-old Kovind is a Dalit leader from Uttar Pradesh. Kovind used to practice as a...

Ram Nath Kovind PERSONAL LIFE

Spouse Savita Kovind ​(1974), ​
Education Kanpur University (B.Com., LL.B.)

POSITIONS HELD BY Ram Nath Kovind

Position Tenure
Member of Rajya Sabha April 1994 - March 2006
President of India 25 July 2017 - 25 July 2022
governor of Bihar 16 August 2015 - 20 June 2017

RAM NATH KOVIND NEWS

Ahead of cabinet reshuffle, Thawarchand Gehlot appointed as Karnataka Governor, Sreedharan Pillai as Goa Governor

July 06, 2021 10:55 pm

Apart from Thawarchand Gehlot, President Ram Nath Kovind has appointed three new governors.

President Kovind says he pays Rs 2.75 lakh monthly tax, teachers earn more

June 29, 2021 3:37 pm

Kovind embarked on a journey to Kanpur on a special Presidential train from the Safdarjung railway station in Delhi on June 25.

Growing up, never imagined that village boy like me would occupy highest post in nation: President Kovind

June 27, 2021 6:14 pm

Ram Nath Kovind was addressing a gathering at the Paraunkh village, which is his birthplace, in Kanpur Dehat district.

Blockade during visit blamed for death, Kovind conveys grief

June 27, 2021 3:21 am

The Kanpur Police Commissionerate sought “forgiveness” and said the incident was “a big lesson for the future”. Tweeting from its official handle, it said the President had “expressed distress” over the death.

When Kovind meets Kovind: A village shows its ‘pride’

June 27, 2021 7:29 am

On Saturday, the eve of Ram Nath Kovind's first visit to Paraunkh since taking over as Head of State, the road to it stood freshly repaired as the village dressed up to receive him.

‘Lakshadweep development draft against laws that safeguard ecology, livelihood, culture’: 60 scientists write to President, seek intervention

June 25, 2021 4:48 am

The regulation gives the government powers to choose any plot of land for development, and can override any public opposition. Lakshadweep administration Praful Khoda Patel’s proposal has triggered widespread protests in the islands.

Clamour for imposing President’s Rule in Bengal grows in BJP, but party is divided

June 09, 2021 6:15 am

Though both Suvendu and Barrackpore MP Arjun Singh referred to Article 356 (President’s Rule) in their comments to the media, the party seemed divided on the issue. Their party colleague Rajib Banerjee, who had switched over from the Trinamool Congress (TMC) before the Assembly polls, took to Facebook to air his views and criticised the calls for President’s Rule in Bengal.

Ensure Bengal violence culprits punished without exception: 146 former judges, bureaucrats write to President

May 25, 2021 6:07 am

The memorandum, signed by 146 people, said that the “targeted killings” highlight the need for “every right-thinking citizen to observe nonviolence at all costs and respect a democratic process which inherently rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation”.

Sonia Gandhi urges for all-party meet to discuss India’s Covid situation

May 08, 2021 10:17 am

The Congress now plans to write to President Ram Nath Kovind to seek his urgent intervention, arguing that the government has abdicated its moral obligation and its sworn duty towards the people.

Uddhav asks PM, President to take urgent decision on quota

May 06, 2021 3:47 am

Thackeray said the state government’s decision to grant the quota was in response to a demand from the Maratha community, and it had been passed by all political parties in the state legislature.

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