{"id":2621,"date":"2024-01-10T06:43:55","date_gmt":"2024-01-10T06:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thebestbiography.com\/?p=2621"},"modified":"2024-01-10T06:43:55","modified_gmt":"2024-01-10T06:43:55","slug":"droupadi-murmu-biography","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thebestbiography.com\/droupadi-murmu-biography\/","title":{"rendered":"Droupadi Murmu (President of India) Biography"},"content":{"rendered":"

Droupadi Murmu has become the 15th President of India. Know about Draupadi Murmu family, education, political career, previous offices, and other details.<\/a><\/p>

On July 25, 2022, Droupadi Murmu <\/a><\/strong>was sworn in by the chief judge of India’s Supreme Court to become the country’s fifteenth president. She is the second woman, after Pratibha Patil, to assume the presidency and the first member of the tribal community. She is the youngest president to hold the office and the first to be born in an independent India. Droupadi Murmu previously held positions in the legislature of Odisha state from 2000 to 2009 and as governor of Jharkhand state from 2015 to 2021.<\/p>

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Draupadi Murmu Biography<\/strong><\/h2>

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Name<\/strong><\/td>Draupadi Murmu<\/td><\/tr>
Born<\/strong><\/td>June 20, 1958<\/td><\/tr>
Birth Place<\/strong><\/td>Uparbeda, Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India<\/td><\/tr>
Age<\/strong><\/td>65 years<\/td><\/tr>
Parents<\/strong><\/td>Biranchi Narayan Tudu<\/td><\/tr>
Political Party<\/strong><\/td>Bharatiya Janata Party<\/td><\/tr>
Office<\/strong><\/td>President of India<\/td><\/tr>
Education<\/strong><\/td>Ramadevi Women\u2019s University<\/td><\/tr>
Previous Offices<\/strong><\/td>Governor of Jharkhand, Minister of State for Fisheries and Animal, Minister of State for Commerce and Transport, Member of the Odisha Legislative Assembly<\/td><\/tr>
Children<\/strong><\/td>Itishri Murmu<\/td><\/tr>
Spouse<\/strong><\/td>Shyam Charan Murmu (passed away in 2014)<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>

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Who is Draupadi Murmu?<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>


<\/strong>As the country’s fifteenth president, Draupadi Murmu is in office at the moment. She was raised in a humble household in a distant village in Mayurbhanj, Odisha. She was employed by the Odisha state irrigation department as a junior assistant and assistant instructor before going into politics. In 1997, she started her political career as a councilor in Rairangpur for the BJP. Later on, she rose to become the president of the BJP’s Odisha unit’s Scheduled Tribe Morcha.<\/p>

Murmu reached a number of significant points in her political career. She won the best legislative member award while serving as a cabinet minister in the BJD-BJP coalition government from 2002 to 2004 after being elected twice to the Odisha state legislative assembly on the BJP platform. She endured personal misfortunes, such as the passing of her husband and her two adult sons, yet she persevered and stood her ground in her public life.<\/p>

Notably, Draupadi Murmu created history by being the first Odisha-born woman to hold the office of governor, the first tribal governor of a tribal state, and the first female governor of Jharkhand. She is joined in her family by her son-in-law, rugby player Ganesh Hembram, and daughter, Itishree Murmu, who works at a bank.<\/p>

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Career<\/strong><\/h2>

Teaching Career<\/strong><\/h3>