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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 & Dr. Sudesh Dhankhar being accorded a traditional welcome on their arrival at Shashakiya Chandravijay Mahavidyalaya in Dindori, Madhya Pradesh on June 19, 2024.
23 hours ago · New Delhi, UPDATED: Jul 2, 2024 12:56 IST. Written By: Abhishek De. In a heated exchange in the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday, Rajya Sabha Chairperson Jagdeep Dhankhar rebuked Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge and accused him of repeatedly disrespecting the Chair. "You (Kharge) cannot every time run down the chair. You cannot every time disrespect the ...
21 hours ago · Rajya Sabha chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar reprimanded Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge in Parliament on Tuesday, as the heated debate continued over the Motion of Thanks on the President's address.
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.
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.
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.
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...
5 days ago · 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.
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.
