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Draupadi Murmu is an Indian Politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. She previously served as the 9th Governor of Jharkhand from Year 2015 to 2021. Mrs murmu is now in news because she is official nominee of the BJP lead National Democratic Alliance for the 2022 presidential election. She is the first Governor of Jharkhand to complete the five year term and also the first women belonging to a Schedule Tribe to be nominated to the post of President of India.
Draupadi Murmu Biography
Full Name |
Draupadi Murmu |
Nickname |
Draupadi |
Profession |
Indian Politician |
Date of Birth |
20 June 1958 |
Place of Birth |
Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India |
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Draupadi murmu was born on 20 June, 1958 in Baidaposi village of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha. Her father name is Biranchi Narayan Tudu. Draupadi Murmu‘s age is 64 years old as of 2022. Her father and grandfather both were village headmen under the Panchayati Raj System. Draupadi completed her bachelor degree from Ramadevi Women’s College Bhubaneswar Odisha. She married Shyam Charan Murmu. The couple had to sons both of whom died. She has a daughter named Itishree Murmu.
Draupadi Murmu Personal Life
Age (as of 2022) |
64 Years |
Height |
5’4″ |
Weight |
74 Kg |
Religion |
Hinduism |
Hometown |
Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India |
Marital Status |
Widow |
Boyfriend name |
Not Available |
Husband Name |
Shyam Charam Murmu |
Eye Color |
Brown |
Hair Color |
Black |
Nationality |
India |
Zodiac Sign |
Gemini |
Known For |
Indian Politician |
Hobbies |
Not Known |
Caste |
Murmu |
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Murmu work as an honorary assistant officer in Shri Aurobindo Integral Education and Research Rairanapur and then as a Junior Assistant in the Irrigation Department of Odisha. She entered politics with Bharatiya Janata party in 1997. She also served as Vice President of Bharatiya Janata party is Scheduled Tribes Morcha.
Family Details of Draupadi Murmu
Father |
Late Biranchi Narayan Tudu |
Mother |
Not Known |
Brother |
Not Known |
Sister |
Not Known |
Husband/Spouse |
Shyam Charam Murmu |
Children |
Daughter- Itishri Murmu |
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Draupadi Murmu was the Minister of State with independent charge for Commerce and transport from 6 March 2000 to 6 August 2002 and Fisheries and Animal Resources Development from 6 August, 2002 to 16 May, 2004 during the Bhartiya Janata Party and Biju Janata Dal coalition government in Odisha. She is former Odisha Minister and an MLA from Rairangpur Assembly Constituency in the year 2000 and 2004.
Draupadi Murmu Education
School Name |
Not Known |
College/ University |
Rama Devi Women’s College, Bhubneswar, Odisha |
Educational Qualification |
Bachelor of Arts |
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Murmu was conferred Nilkantha Award for Best MLA by Odisha Legislative Assembly in the year 2007. In the year 2013, she was promoted to the district presidential chair of the party for Mayurbhanj district. After this, in May 2015 Bhartiya Janata Party elected her as the Governor of Jharkhand.
Draupadi Murmu Awards
Year |
Awards |
2007 |
Nilkantha Award |
Not Available |
N/A |
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Draupadi Murmu Income
Net Worth (Approx) |
INR 9.5L |
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Draupadi Murmu Social Media Profiles
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Draupadi Murmu was the first woman Governor of Jharkhand and also the first female tribal leader from Odisha to get appointed as a Governor in an Indian State.
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