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Jagdeep Dhankhar (born 18 May 1950) is an Indian politician and lawyer, serving as the 14th and current vice president of India since 2022. He previously served as the Governor of West Bengal from 2019 to 2022.
The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar, interacting with Officer Trainees of 2023 batch of the Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES) at Vice-President's Enclave in New Delhi on July 8, 2024.
Former West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was on Saturday elected as the 14th Vice President of India after he defeated the Opposition’s candidate Margaret Alva by 346 votes.
2 days ago · Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday, July 22, dismissed notices seeking discussion on the Uttar Pradesh government's directive asking shops along the Kanwar Yatra route to display ...
Aug 7, 2022 · Former West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar is the new Vice President of India after defeating Opposition candidate Margaret Alva by 346 votes.
2 days ago · Vice-President and Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar. (File) On day one of the Budget Session Monday, Opposition MPs in the Rajya Sabha gave notices under Rule 267 seeking a discussion on the contentious order by some district administrations in Uttar Pradesh asking shops along the Kanwar Yatra route to display names of their owners and staff.
Aug 6, 2022 · Former West Bengal governor and National Democratic Alliance (NDA) candidate Jagdeep Dhankhar swept the vote bank and coasted to victory to become the 14th Vice President of India on Saturday.
Jagdeep Dhankhar was elected as the Vice President on August 6, securing 74.36 per cent – the highest ever votes received in the last six vice presidential elections held since...
Aug 11, 2022 · Former West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was on Thursday sworn in as the 14th Vice President of India. President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath to Dhankhar in a brief ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
Jun 27, 2024 · Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar invoked the Emergency period during his address to both Houses of Parliament, calling it the "darkest chapter" of direct attack on the Constitution. "The entire country felt outraged, but the country emerged victorious over unconstitutional forces," Dhankhar said.
