Jagdeep Dhankhar

Jagdeep Dhankhar is the 14th Vice President of India, who got elected on 6th August, 2022. Previously, Dhankhar served as the Governor of West Bengal.

By Moumi Majumdar | Saturday, September 17, 2022, 07:09:21 PM [IST]

Jagdeep Dhankhar Biography

Jagdeep Dhankhar is the 14th Vice President of India, who got elected on 6th August, 2022. Previously, Dhankhar served as the Governor of West Bengal.
He was born on 18 May 1951 in Rajasthan to Shri Ch. Gokal Chand and Smt. Kesari Devi. He completed his primary education in Kithana Village School and then from Sainik School, Chittorgarh. Later, he did graduation from the University of Rajasthan, Jaipur.
On 30 July 2019, Dhankhar was appointed as Governor of West Bengal by the Indian President Ram Nath Kovind. Interestingly, he won the 2022 election as Vice-President with 72.8% votes and recorded a poll-victory margin highest since the 1992 election.

Jagdeep Dhankhar Personal Life

Full Name	Jagdeep Dhankhar
Date of Birth	18 May 1951 (Age 74)
Place of Birth	Jhunjhunu
Party Name	Bharatiya Janta Party
Education	Graduated
Profession	Politician, Advocate
Father's Name	Late Shri Ch. Gokal Chand
Mother's Name	Late Smt. Kesari Devi.
Spouse's Name	Sudesh Dhankhar
Children	1 Daughter(s)
Religion	Hindu
Caste	Jat
Website	rajbhavankolkata.nic.in

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Interesting Facts about Jagdeep Dhankhar

Jagdeep Dhankhar is a senior advocate of Supreme court of India.

Political Timeline of Jagdeep Dhankhar

2022 : Jagdeep Dhankhar presently serves as the 14th Vice-President of India.
2019 - 2022 : 27th Governor of West Bengal
1993–1998 : Member of Rajasthan Legislative Assembly
1990–91 : Minister of State, Government of India
1989–1991 : Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha

Jagdeep Dhankhar Early Life

18 May 1951: Dhankhar was born in Kithana, a small village of Rajasthan.

Jagdeep Dhankhar Achievements

Jagdeep Dhankhar won the 2022 election with 72.8% votes, moreover, recorded a poll-victory margin highest since 1992.

Jagdeep Dhankhar Latest News & Updates

Vice President to address a conference in Jaipur

Jagdeep Dhankar, the vice president of India, today visited Jaipur to inaugurate the 83rd All India Conference of Presiding Officers'.
The Rajya Sabha Chairman also narrated the nation as the mother of Democracy and explained how securing its welfare.

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