Lal Bahadur Shastri, a man of actions, was the second Prime Minister of India and a leader of the Indian National Congress party. He joined the post on 9 June 1964, after the death of Jawaharlal Nehru. Born in 1904 in Mughalsarai, Uttar Pradesh as Lal Bahadur Srivastava, he was brought up at his maternal grandfather’s house till the age of ten. As a boy he was fond of reading books of Guru Nanak Dev. [...]
About Dr. Kumar Vishwas is a professor, poet and political leader. He has been significant in unifying Indian youngsters to fight against corruption. He is famous as a close aide to Arvind Kejriwal, the party leader of the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP). In the Lok Sabha election 2014, Vishwas, as a candidate of the AAP, had contested from the parliamentary constituency of Amethi against the Vice-President of the Congress party Rahul Gandhi and the BJP [...]
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 [...]
