Who is Ram Nath Kovind?
Q: Who is Ram Nath Kovind?
A: Ram Nath Kovind is an Indian politician who became the 14th President of India in 2017.
Q: When did Ram Nath Kovind become the President of India?
A: Ram Nath Kovind became the President of India in July 2017 after winning the 2017 presidential election.
Q: What is the significance of Ram Nath Kovind being a Dalit leader and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party?
A: Ram Nath Kovind is significant as the second president to have been a Dalit leader and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. This has been seen as a positive step towards promoting diversity and inclusivity in Indian politics.
Q: What positions has Ram Nath Kovind held before becoming the President of India?
A: Ram Nath Kovind served as the Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017 and was a Member of Parliament from 1994 through 2006.
Q: Who did Ram Nath Kovind run against in the 2017 Indian presidential election?
A: Ram Nath Kovind was nominated as the President candidate of the NDA and ran against Meira Kumar, the candidate of the opposition UPA.
Q: What was Ram Nath Kovind's voting outcome in the 2017 presidential election?
A: According to polling after voting was closed on 17 July 2017, it was expected that Ram Nath Kovind would win the presidency with a voting outcome of 99%.
Q: When was Ram Nath Kovind declared as the winner of the 2017 presidential election?
A: Ram Nath Kovind was declared as the winner of the 2017 presidential election after the counting of votes held on 20 July 2017.