Ramen Deka (born 1 March 1954) is an Indian politician currently serving as the 8th Governor of Chattisgarh.[1] He was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party. He was a Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha in the 16th Lok Sabha and represented Mangaldoi (Lok Sabha constituency). He is a former National Secretary of the Bharatiya Janata Party[2] and President of the BJP Assam.
Ramen Deka | |
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8th Governor of Chhattisgarh | |
Assumed office 31 July 2024 | |
President | Droupadi Murmu |
Prime Minister | Narendra Modi |
Chief Minister | Vishnu Deo Sai |
Preceded by | Biswabhusan Harichandan |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 16 May 2009 – 23 May 2019 | |
Preceded by | Narayan Chandra Borkataky |
Succeeded by | Dilip Saikia |
Constituency | Mangaldoi |
Personal details | |
Born | Sualkuchi, Assam, India | 1 March 1954
Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
Spouse | Ranee Dekakakaty |
Children | 2 |
Alma mater | University of Guwahati |
As of May, 2014 Source: [1] |
Ramen Deka has appointed as Governor of Chhattisgarh by President Droupadi Murmu on 27 July 2024.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Press Communique Rashtrapati Bhavan : 27.07.2024".
- ^ "Profile of Members". Government of India. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
- ^ India TV News (28 July 2024). "President appoints 6 new Governors including Om Prakash Mathur, Santosh Gangwar, reshuffles 3 others". Archived from the original on 28 July 2024. Retrieved 28 July 2024.