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Ram Nath Kovind

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Ram Nath Kovind

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Also known as Shri Ram Nath Kovind, Ramnath Kovind

President of India from 2017 to 2022

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Ram Nath Kovind is an Indian politician, lawyer, and former governor. Born on October 1, 1945, in Kanpur Dehat district, he is a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He served as a member of the Rajya Sabha and later held the position of President of India, residing at Rashtrapati Bhavan during his tenure. Kovind is a Hindu and was educated at Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University.

He is married to Savita Kovind and has two children. Kovind has received several international honors, including the Order of the Condor of the Andes, the National Order of Madagascar, the Grand Order of King Tomislav, and the National Order of Merit. His written work includes *The republican ethic*.

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Born
1945
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  • The republican ethic

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

  1. Reproducible, interactive, scalable and extensible microbiome data science using QIIME 2

    · 2019 · cited 20,845x

  2. Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 354 diseases and injuries for 195 countries and territories, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

    · 2018 · cited 10,992x

  3. Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019

    · 2020 · cited 10,215x

  4. Design Science in Information Systems Research1

    · 2004 · cited 8,653x

  5. Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019

    · 2020 · cited 7,994x

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
India
Place of birth
Kanpur Dehat district
Spouse
Savita Kovind
Occupation
lawyer
Political party
Bharatiya Janata Party
Religion
Hinduism
Award
National Order of Merit
Image
Ram Nath Kovind official portrait.jpg
Number of children
2
Residence
Rashtrapati Bhavan
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date of birth
1945-10-01
name in native language
रामनाथ कोविंद
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Encyclopedic overview

Ram Nath Kovind (Hindi: Rām Nāth Kovind, pronounced [ɾɑm nɑt̪ʰ koʋɪnd̪] ; born 1 October 1945) is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the president of India from 2017 to 2022. He is the first person from Uttar Pradesh as well as the first member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to become the president of India. Prior to his presidency, he served as the Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and as a Member of Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh for two successive terms. Prior to entering politics, he was a lawyer and he practised in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court of India until 1993.

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