Ram Nath Kovind
| Ram Nath Kovind | |
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| Governor of Bihar | |
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Assumed office 16 August 2015 |
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| Preceded by | Keshari Nath Tripathi |
| Member of Parliament | |
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In office 1994 - 2006 |
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| Personal details | |
| Born |
1 October 1945 Paraunkh, Derapur, Kanpur Dehat district |
| Religion | Hindu |
Ram Nath Kovind (born on 1 October 1945, Village Paraunkh,Tehsil Derapur District Kanpur Dehat) is a current Governor of Bihar. Kovind is a politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party-BJP. He was elected to Rajya Sabha from state of Uttar Pradesh during the two terms of 1994-2000 and 2000-2006. He is an advocate by profession and practices in Delhi.
He is a former President of the BJP Dalit Morcha (1998-2002) and President of the All-India Koli Samaj. He also served as national spokesperson of the party. On 8 August 2015 the President of India appointed him the Governor of Bihar.
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