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Ram Nath Kovind

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Ram Nath Kovind (Hindi: Rām Nāth Kovind, pronounced [ɾɑm nɑt̪ʰ koʋɪnd̪] ; born 1 October 1945) is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the president of India from 2017 to 2022. He is the first person from Uttar Pradesh as well as the first member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to become the president of India. Prior to his presidency, he served as the Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and as a Member of Rajya Sabha from Uttar Pradesh for two successive terms. Prior to entering politics, he was a lawyer and he practised in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court of India until 1993. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ram Nath Kovind is the 2,795th most popular politician (down from 2,659th in 2019), the 113th most popular biography from India (down from 96th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Indian Politician.

Ram Nath Kovind is most famous for being the 14th President of India. He was born in Paraunkh village, Uttar Pradesh, on October 1, 1945.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ram Nath Kovind ranks 2,795 out of 19,576. Before him are Naser al-Din Shah Qajar, Zhenjin, Adelaide of Maurienne, Manfred Gerlach, Princess Christina, Mrs. Magnuson, and Teia. After him are Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo, 1st Marquis of Pombal, Greg Abbott, Emperor Go-Yōzei, Antigonus II Mattathias, Plaek Phibunsongkhram, and Louis the Blind.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1945, Ram Nath Kovind ranks 63. Before him are Jacky Ickx, Yochanan Vollach, Neil Young, José Feliciano, Richard R. Schrock, and Roger Glover. After him are Anton Zeilinger, Christoph Schönborn, Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta, Carmen Maura, Bryan Ferry, and Piero Ferrari.

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In India

Among people born in India, Ram Nath Kovind ranks 113 out of 1,861. Before him are Satyajit Ray (1921), Dayananda Saraswati (1824), C. R. Rao (1920), Rajiv Gandhi (1944), Chaitanya Mahaprabhu (1486), and Vyasa (-390). After him are Pervez Musharraf (1943), Muhammad Azam Shah (1653), Tipu Sultan (1750), Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856), Baji Rao I (1700), and Satyendra Nath Bose (1894).

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Among POLITICIANS In India

Among politicians born in India, Ram Nath Kovind ranks 42. Before him are Mohammed Nadir Shah (1883), Jahangir (1569), Harsha (590), Atal Bihari Vajpayee (1924), Nizam-ul-Mulk, Asaf Jah I (1671), and Rajiv Gandhi (1944). After him are Pervez Musharraf (1943), Muhammad Azam Shah (1653), Tipu Sultan (1750), Maharana Pratap (1540), Rajendra Prasad (1884), and Samudragupta (335).

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