ಶ್ರೀ ರಾಮ್ ನಾಥ್ ಕೋವಿಂದ್ ಎನ್ ಡಿ ಎ ರಾಷ್ಟ್ರಪತಿ ಅಭ್ಯರ್ಥಿ... ಪರಿಶಿಷ್ಠ ಜಾತಿಯ ಅಭ್ಯರ್ಥಿ....
Sri Ram Nath Kovind NDA President Candidate

Ram Nath Kovind (born on 1 October 1945, Village Paraunkh,Tehsil Derapur District Kanpur Dehat) is a current Governor of Bihar. Kovind is a politician from the Bharatiya Janata Party-BJP.[1][2] He was elected to Rajya Sabha from state of Uttar Pradesh during the two terms of 1994-2000 and 2000-2006. He is an advocate by profession and practices in Delhi.[3][4]

Rama Nath Kovind
Governor of Bihar
Incumbent
Assumed office
16 August 2015
Preceded by Keshari Nath Tripathi
Member of Parliament
In office
1994 - 2006
Personal details
Born 1 October 1945 (age 71)
Paraunkh, Derapur, Kanpur Dehat district
Religion Hindu
On June 19, 2017, BJP president Amit Shah declared him the NDA candidate for the post of Indian President. [5]

He is a former President of the BJP Dalit Morcha (1998-2002) and President of the All-India Koli Samaj.[6] He also served as national spokesperson of the party. On 8 August 2015 the President of India appointed him the Governor of Bihar.[7]