Ramen Deka (born 1 March 1954) is an Indian politician currently serving as the 8th Governor of Chhattisgarh.[1] He was a member of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha in the 15th and 16th Lok Sabha, representing Mangaldoi. He is a former National Secretary of the BJP[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 |
| 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 | 1 March 1954 Sualkuchi, Assam, India |
| Political party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Spouse | Ranee Dekakakaty |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Guwahati |
As of May, 2014 Source: [1] | |
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.
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