About Muthuvel Karunanidhi is an Indian politician and the head of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). He has served as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on five separate occasions. He was declared as the leader of the party in 1969 after the death of its founder, C. N. Annadurai. In a span of more than 60 years in his political career, Karunanidhi is known for holding record of winning his seat in every election [...]
Kamla Beniwal is an Indian politician and has been the senior Congress leader. She has also served as the governor of Gujarat, Tripura and Mizoram. She has been a minister in the Congress government in Rajasthan and the first ever woman Governor of any northeastern state. Personal background of Kamla Beniwal Kamla Beniwal was born on January 12, 1927 at Village Gorir in the Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan. She belongs to the Mann Gotra Jat [...]
Biography of K Chandrasekhar Rao (KCR) The supremo of the Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) Kalvakuntla Chandrasekhar Rao, popularly known as KCR, sworn in as the first chief minister of the 29th state of the country, Telangana, on 2 June 2014 at the Raj Bhavan, Telangana. KCR will govern the state with the aid of his 11-membered cabinet of the new state. His cabinet includes T Harish Rao, K T Rama Rao, Mohammed Mahmood Ali, Nayani [...]
Kailas Nath Katju is an Indian politician of high repute. He has been the Governor of Orissa and West Bengal and has held many high positions in various ministries. His father Pandit Tribhuwan Nath belonged to a middle class Kashmiri Brahmin family. He was born on 17th June 1887 in Jaora. He was later sent to Lahore to his maternal grand parents to pursue his education. In 1901 he passed his matriculation from the Punjab [...]
K. Sankaranarayanan Biography A man who has to his name the tenure of serving not just one or two but three major states of India as the Governor, K. Sankaranarayanan even at the age of 81, remains an example for the politicians of today and inspires the ones who desire to join the government. Early Life and Political Career Born in Kerala on 15 October 1932 to A. Sankaran Nair and K. Lekshmi Amma, he [...]
K.R.Gowri Amma is the founder of Janathipathiya Samrakshana Samithy (JSS) and has actively participated in the Communist Movement of Kerala. K.R.Gowri Amma was born at Pattanakad, in Alappuzha district, to K.A.Raman and Parvathi. She studied in schools in Thiroor and Cherthala, and graduated from Maharajas College, Ernakulam. She then pursued her degree of law from Law College, Ernakulam. K.R.Gowri Amma’s elder brother Sukumaran was an active member of the Communist party and she joined the [...]
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of India was a multifarious personality and had keen interest in music, fine arts, poetry and sports. Born on 13th May 1905 at Hauz Qazi area of Old Delhi, Fakhruddin did his schooling from the Delhi Government High School and went to England to pursue higher studies in 1913. There he joined the Cambridge University. In 1925, while he was in London, he met Jawaharlal Nehru who impressed upon [...]
Edappadi K. Palaniswami, born on 2 March 1954, is the 13th chief minister of Tamil Nadu. He is also a well-known senior member of the All India Anna Dravida Mannarkudi Kudumbam (AIADMK). Political Career Palaniswami is the incumbent chief minister of Tamil Nadu. During the Jayalalithaa and O. Panneerselvam-led ministries of the Tamil Nadu Government, he held the position of Minister for Highways & Minor Ports. He started his career in politics with AIADMK in [...]
Ekkadu Srinivasan Lakshmi Narasimhan, born in 1946 is an Indian politician and governor of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh since December 2009. Before holding his current office, he was director of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) till 2006 and the Governor of the state of Chhattisgarh from 2007 to 2010. Mr. Narasimhan was born in Tamil Nadu and holds a degree in Physics from the University of Madras. He further went on to gain a [...]
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma ( 19th August,1918 – 26th December 1999) was the ninth President of the Indian Republic and served his tenure from 1992 to 1997. Before he was elected to the post of President, he served as the eighth Vice President of India. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma completed his education at St. John’s College, Agra, Allahabad University, Lucknow University, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University, Lincoln’s Inn and Harvard Law School. Apart from these he [...]
