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Dharmendra Pradhan (pronounced [dharmendra pradhan]; born 26 June 1969) is an Indian politician who is serving as Union Minister of Education since 2021. [2] He also served as Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in the Government of India from 2021 to 2024.
Jun 13, 2024 · Pradhan's leadership qualities were visible within him from his college days. He became an Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) activist while studying as a higher secondary student at...
Dharmendra Pradhan served as the Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas from 26 May 2014 to 7 July 2021, becoming the longest-serving Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas.
Dec 9, 1998 · A prominent Indian politician, Dharmendra Pradhan gained the ministerial berth in the newly-formed government. He was sworn in as the Minister of State (with Independent charge) for Petroleum and Natural Gas in the Modi government. He is the member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Dharmendra Pradhan was born on Thursday, 26 June 1969 (age 55 years; as of 2024) in Talcher, Odisha. His zodiac sign is cancer. He pursued his graduation at Talcher College, Odisha. Later, he pursued his post-graduation in Anthropology at Utkal University, Bhubaneswar.
Feb 20, 2024 · Dharmendra Pradhan did his higher secondary education from Talcher College and during that time, he also became an ABVP activist. Later, he became the President of the Student Union of the Talcher...
Jun 4, 2024 · Dharmendra Pradhan’s educational qualifications are: Post Graduate and is 54 years of age. His total declared assets are Rs 6.9 crore which includes Rs 4.6 crore in movable assets and Rs 2.3 crore in immovable assets.
Jul 27, 2021 · Hailing from Orissa, Dharmendra Pradhan was considered one of the most eminent politicians in India. Son of the most popular BJP MP Dr Devendra Pradhan, he was born on 26th June 1969.
Dharmendra Pradhan is the Cabinet Minister for Education and Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in the Government of India. As a Member of Parliament, Shri Pradhan represents Madhya Pradesh in the Rajya Sabha and was earlier a member of the 14th Lok Sabha.
He holds a master's degree in anthropology from the same institute. He became an MP for the first time in 2004 after winning from the Deogarh parliamentary constituency. However, he lost the Assembly elections in 2009. He built a successful political career on hard work and great networking skills.