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Mohammad Hamid Ansari (pronunciation ⓘ; born 1 April 1937) is an Indian politician and retired Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer who was the 12th vice president of India from 2007 to 2017. Ansari joined the IFS in 1961.
Vice President of India is the second highest constitutional office in India and has been held by Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu since 11 August 2017. The Vice President is also the ex-officio chairperson of the Rajya Sabha.
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May 21, 2024 · Mohammad Hamid Ansari, Indian diplomat, politician, educator, and writer who served as vice president of India (2007–17). He had previously served as an ambassador to a number of countries, including Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia, and later held several academic posts.
Feb 18, 2021 · Hamid Ansari, whose autobiography hits the stands in January, exhorts Muslims ‘to struggle for our rights’, ‘focus on education and business, and not respond to any provocation’ Interview with M....
Biography. Name: M. Hamid Ansari. Father’s Name: Shri Mohammad Abdul Aziz Ansari. Mother’s Name: Smt. Aasiya Begum. Date of Birth: 1 April 1937. Place of Birth: Calcutta. Marital Status: Married. Spouse’s Name: Smt. Salma Ansari. Children: Two sons and one daughter.
Aug 10, 2017 · Hamid Ansari's 10-year-long tenure as the Vice-President and the Chairman of the Rajya Sabha was largely controversy-free. Bidding farewell to Hamid Ansari, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad, "The way you handled proceedings in the Rajya Sabha earned you friends on both sides."
Jan 28, 2021 · When Hamid Ansari became Vice President of India in August 2007, Narendra Modi, the then Chief Minister of Gujarat called on him. In his memoir ‘By Many a Happy Accident’ [Rupa Publications], Hamid Ansari recalled asking Narendra Modi about the post-Godhra events in Gujarat.
Aug 7, 2012 · As India's 14 Vice-President, Mohammed Hamid Ansari made history. He became the only person after Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan to get a second term.
Aug 7, 2012 · Vice President of India, Mohammad Hamid Ansari delivering his speech at concluding function of Bihar Legislative Council centenary year celebration at S K Memorial Hall in Patna. (BCCL) He was the second choice of Congress President Sonia Gandhi for the President's post and some brinkmanship by TMC leader Mamata Banerjee and SP leader Mulayam ...
