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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.
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.
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....
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 10, 2017 · Vice-President and Rajya Sabha Chairman Hamid Ansari’s term comes to an end today and members of the Upper House are paying their tributes to the two-term vice-president, who presides over the proceedings.
Aug 7, 2012 · NEW DELHI: Exactly 50 years after late philosopher-statesman Dr S Radhakakrishnan's feat, Hamid Ansari on Tuesday emulated his footsteps by getting a second term as Vice President, a position into which he had seamlessly transformed from diplomacy and education. 2 /13.
