Pranav Kumar Mukherjee (born December 11, 1935, West Bengal) is currently the President of India. He is a senior leader of the Indian National Congress The United Progressive Alliance led by the Indian National Congress declared them their candidate. In direct competition, he won his antagonist PA. Defeated Sangma. He took an oath of office and privacy as the thirteenth President of India on July 25, 2012.
Early life:
From the University of Calcutta, he has achieved a degree in law along with a postgraduate in History and Political Science. He has also been a lawyer and college professor. He also received honorary D.Litt degree. He first started his career as a college professor and later as a journalist. He has also worked in the Bangla Publications Institute Deser Dak (Prayer of Motherland). Pranab Mukherjee was also the President of the Bengali Sahitya Parishad and also the President of the All India Bang Literary Conference.
political career:
His parliamentary career is nearly five decades old, which began in 1969 as the Rajya Sabha member of the Congress Party (Upper House). He was re-elected in 1975, 1981, 1993 and 1999. In 1973 he joined the ministry as the Central Deputy Minister of Industrial Development Department.
He was elected to several cabinet posts from 1982 to 1984 and became the Finance Minister of India in 1984. In 1984, he was rated as the world's best finance minister in a survey of Euromoney magazine. His tenure remained remarkable for not paying the final installment of US $ 1.1 billion of the IMF loan of the Indian International Monetary Fund (IMF). During the tenure of Pranav as Finance Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh was the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
After the Lok Sabha elections that followed the assassination of Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi's supporters were victims of the conspiracy of the congregation which did not allow them to join the Manchremandal. For some time he was fired from the Congress party. During that time, he formed his political party National Socialist Congress, but after compromising with Rajiv Gandhi in 1989, he merged his party into Congress Party. His political career got revived when P.V. Narasimha Rao first decided to appoint him as Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission and later as a Central Cabinet Minister. He served as the Foreign Minister for the first time in Rao's Cabinet from 1995 to 1996. In 1997, he was elected an excellent parliamentarian.
Since 1985, he is also the President of the Congress of West Bengal State unit. In 2004, when Congress formed the government as the leader of a coalition government, then Congress Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was just a Rajya Sabha MP. Therefore Pranab Mukherjee, who won the first Lok Sabha election from Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency), was made Leader of the House in the Lok Sabha. He also has the distinction of being the minister of various important ministries including Defense, Finance, Foreign Affairs, Revenue, Shipping, Transport, Communications, Economic Affairs, Commerce, and Industry. He has been a leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party and Congress Legislature Party, which includes all Congress MPs and MLAs of the country.
In addition, he was also the Central Finance Minister in the Council of Ministers of the Leader of the House, President of Bengal Pradesh Congress Party, Prime Minister of the Congress-led Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Prior to the Lok Sabha elections, when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh carried out surgery on his wife, despite being a Union Minister in Pranav Dao's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs and the Additional Charge of the Central Minister in the Finance Ministry played an important role in the operation of the ministry. are.
International Role:
On October 10, 2008, Mukherjee and US Foreign Secretary Condoleezza Rice signed the Section 123 Agreement. He was also a member of the International Monetary Fund's World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and the African Development Bank's Administrator Board.
In 1984, he chaired the meeting of the Group-24 of the IMF and the World Bank. Between May and November 1995, he presided over the Conference of the SAARC Monitory Council.
Role in Political Parties:
Mukherjee got it within the party itself, got great respect even in the field of social policies. In other propaganda media, he is described as a statesman with unmatched memory, statistics, and a true will to maintain his existence.
When Sonia Gandhi agreed to join politics with reluctance, Pranab was among his key mentors, who, through difficult circumstances, told him through examples how his mother-in-law, Indira Gandhi, was dealing with such situations. [8] Mukherjee The lack of loyalty and competence brought him closer to the UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, and for this reason when 20 In 04, the Congress Party came to power and it helped him reach the prestigious position of Defense Minister of India.
From 1991 to 1996, he was the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
His talent appeared during the agreement on the Patent Amendment Bill in early 2005. The Congress was committed to passing an IP Bill, but some of the Left parties involved in the United Progressive Alliance were traditionally opposing certain aspects of the monopoly of intellectual property. Pranava was not formally involved in the form of defense minister, but he was invited after seeing the skills of the conversation. By convincing many old alliances including Marxist Communist leader Jyoti Basu, he fixed some new points of mediation, which included something other than product patent; Then he, along with Commerce Minister Kamal Nath, had to persuade his colleagues saying: "There is no law to be better than to be an imperfect law." Finally, the bill was approved on March 23, 2005.
Considering Corruption:
Mukherjee's own image is quite clear, but in an interview given to Rediff.com in 1998, when he was asked about corruption related to the Congress government in which he was an External Affairs Minister, he said -
"Corruption is an issue, we have talked about dealing with it, but I am sorry to say that these scams are not confined to the Congress or the Congress government alone. There are many scams, many leaders of various political parties It is very easy to say that the Congress government was also involved in these scams. "
Foreign Minister: October 2006:
On October 24, 2006, when he was appointed as the Foreign Minister of India, he was replaced by A.K. Antony took it
In the name of Pranab Mukherjee, once considered for an honorable post like the Indian President. But his name was withdrawn in view of practically his indispensable contributions to the Union Cabinet. In the current heritage of Mukherjee, despite the signing of the Indo-US signing of the civil nuclear agreement with the US government and the Non-Proliferation Treaty being signed, the signature of the nuclear supplier group to participate in civil nuclear business also included. In 2007, he was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honor.
Finance Minister:
Mukherjee became the Finance Minister of India in Manmohan Singh's second government. He had also worked in this post in the 1980s. On July 6, 2009, he presented the government's annual budget. In this budget, he announced a number of tax reforms, including the frustrating Fringe Benefits Tax and Commodities Transaction Tax. He announced that the condition of the finance ministry is not good enough to run the work without applying the goods and services tax. His argument was appreciated by many important corporate officials and economists. Pranav provided adequate funds for social sector schemes like National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Girls' Literacy and Health.
Apart from this, he also expanded the infrastructure projects like National Highway Development Program, expansion of power generation and infrastructure programs like Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission. However, many people expressed concern about the continued fiscal deficit after 1991, but Mukherjee said that expansion in government spending is only temporary and the government is fully committed to the principle of financial foresight.
private life:
Born on December 11, 1935, in the village of Mirati (Kandahar) in Virbhum district in Bengal (India), Pranav was married to Shabra Mukherjee on July 13, 1957, at the age of twenty-two, born to Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee and Rajlakshmi Mukherjee. They have two sons and one daughter - There are three children in total. Reading, gardening and listening to music- three are their personal hobbies too.
Honor and Specification:
1. According to a survey from Eurumani, published in New York, in 1984, Pranab Mukherjee was one of the five best financial thinkers in the world.
2. He got the Best Parliamentarian Award in 1997.
3. National and internally, his leadership was considered iron in the Finance Ministry and other financial institutions. He is known for being the important person in the country's economic policies for a long time. In his leadership, India earned the distinction of not taking the last installment of the International Monetary Fund's loan of US $ 1.1 billion. He is considered a first-rate minister and during the absence of the Prime Minister during 1980-1985, he presided over the meetings of the Central Council.
4. During 2008, he was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award for his contributions in public affairs.
Early life:
From the University of Calcutta, he has achieved a degree in law along with a postgraduate in History and Political Science. He has also been a lawyer and college professor. He also received honorary D.Litt degree. He first started his career as a college professor and later as a journalist. He has also worked in the Bangla Publications Institute Deser Dak (Prayer of Motherland). Pranab Mukherjee was also the President of the Bengali Sahitya Parishad and also the President of the All India Bang Literary Conference.
political career:
His parliamentary career is nearly five decades old, which began in 1969 as the Rajya Sabha member of the Congress Party (Upper House). He was re-elected in 1975, 1981, 1993 and 1999. In 1973 he joined the ministry as the Central Deputy Minister of Industrial Development Department.
He was elected to several cabinet posts from 1982 to 1984 and became the Finance Minister of India in 1984. In 1984, he was rated as the world's best finance minister in a survey of Euromoney magazine. His tenure remained remarkable for not paying the final installment of US $ 1.1 billion of the IMF loan of the Indian International Monetary Fund (IMF). During the tenure of Pranav as Finance Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh was the Governor of the Reserve Bank of India.
After the Lok Sabha elections that followed the assassination of Indira Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi's supporters were victims of the conspiracy of the congregation which did not allow them to join the Manchremandal. For some time he was fired from the Congress party. During that time, he formed his political party National Socialist Congress, but after compromising with Rajiv Gandhi in 1989, he merged his party into Congress Party. His political career got revived when P.V. Narasimha Rao first decided to appoint him as Deputy Chairman of Planning Commission and later as a Central Cabinet Minister. He served as the Foreign Minister for the first time in Rao's Cabinet from 1995 to 1996. In 1997, he was elected an excellent parliamentarian.
Since 1985, he is also the President of the Congress of West Bengal State unit. In 2004, when Congress formed the government as the leader of a coalition government, then Congress Prime Minister Manmohan Singh was just a Rajya Sabha MP. Therefore Pranab Mukherjee, who won the first Lok Sabha election from Jangipur (Lok Sabha constituency), was made Leader of the House in the Lok Sabha. He also has the distinction of being the minister of various important ministries including Defense, Finance, Foreign Affairs, Revenue, Shipping, Transport, Communications, Economic Affairs, Commerce, and Industry. He has been a leader of the Congress Parliamentary Party and Congress Legislature Party, which includes all Congress MPs and MLAs of the country.
In addition, he was also the Central Finance Minister in the Council of Ministers of the Leader of the House, President of Bengal Pradesh Congress Party, Prime Minister of the Congress-led Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Prior to the Lok Sabha elections, when Prime Minister Manmohan Singh carried out surgery on his wife, despite being a Union Minister in Pranav Dao's Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the chairman of the Cabinet Committee on Political Affairs and the Additional Charge of the Central Minister in the Finance Ministry played an important role in the operation of the ministry. are.
International Role:
On October 10, 2008, Mukherjee and US Foreign Secretary Condoleezza Rice signed the Section 123 Agreement. He was also a member of the International Monetary Fund's World Bank, Asian Development Bank, and the African Development Bank's Administrator Board.
In 1984, he chaired the meeting of the Group-24 of the IMF and the World Bank. Between May and November 1995, he presided over the Conference of the SAARC Monitory Council.
Role in Political Parties:
Mukherjee got it within the party itself, got great respect even in the field of social policies. In other propaganda media, he is described as a statesman with unmatched memory, statistics, and a true will to maintain his existence.
When Sonia Gandhi agreed to join politics with reluctance, Pranab was among his key mentors, who, through difficult circumstances, told him through examples how his mother-in-law, Indira Gandhi, was dealing with such situations. [8] Mukherjee The lack of loyalty and competence brought him closer to the UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi and the Prime Minister, Manmohan Singh, and for this reason when 20 In 04, the Congress Party came to power and it helped him reach the prestigious position of Defense Minister of India.
From 1991 to 1996, he was the Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
His talent appeared during the agreement on the Patent Amendment Bill in early 2005. The Congress was committed to passing an IP Bill, but some of the Left parties involved in the United Progressive Alliance were traditionally opposing certain aspects of the monopoly of intellectual property. Pranava was not formally involved in the form of defense minister, but he was invited after seeing the skills of the conversation. By convincing many old alliances including Marxist Communist leader Jyoti Basu, he fixed some new points of mediation, which included something other than product patent; Then he, along with Commerce Minister Kamal Nath, had to persuade his colleagues saying: "There is no law to be better than to be an imperfect law." Finally, the bill was approved on March 23, 2005.
Considering Corruption:
Mukherjee's own image is quite clear, but in an interview given to Rediff.com in 1998, when he was asked about corruption related to the Congress government in which he was an External Affairs Minister, he said -
"Corruption is an issue, we have talked about dealing with it, but I am sorry to say that these scams are not confined to the Congress or the Congress government alone. There are many scams, many leaders of various political parties It is very easy to say that the Congress government was also involved in these scams. "
Foreign Minister: October 2006:
On October 24, 2006, when he was appointed as the Foreign Minister of India, he was replaced by A.K. Antony took it
In the name of Pranab Mukherjee, once considered for an honorable post like the Indian President. But his name was withdrawn in view of practically his indispensable contributions to the Union Cabinet. In the current heritage of Mukherjee, despite the signing of the Indo-US signing of the civil nuclear agreement with the US government and the Non-Proliferation Treaty being signed, the signature of the nuclear supplier group to participate in civil nuclear business also included. In 2007, he was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian honor.
Finance Minister:
Mukherjee became the Finance Minister of India in Manmohan Singh's second government. He had also worked in this post in the 1980s. On July 6, 2009, he presented the government's annual budget. In this budget, he announced a number of tax reforms, including the frustrating Fringe Benefits Tax and Commodities Transaction Tax. He announced that the condition of the finance ministry is not good enough to run the work without applying the goods and services tax. His argument was appreciated by many important corporate officials and economists. Pranav provided adequate funds for social sector schemes like National Rural Employment Guarantee Act, Girls' Literacy and Health.
Apart from this, he also expanded the infrastructure projects like National Highway Development Program, expansion of power generation and infrastructure programs like Jawaharlal Nehru National Urban Renewal Mission. However, many people expressed concern about the continued fiscal deficit after 1991, but Mukherjee said that expansion in government spending is only temporary and the government is fully committed to the principle of financial foresight.
private life:
Born on December 11, 1935, in the village of Mirati (Kandahar) in Virbhum district in Bengal (India), Pranav was married to Shabra Mukherjee on July 13, 1957, at the age of twenty-two, born to Kamada Kinkar Mukherjee and Rajlakshmi Mukherjee. They have two sons and one daughter - There are three children in total. Reading, gardening and listening to music- three are their personal hobbies too.
Honor and Specification:
1. According to a survey from Eurumani, published in New York, in 1984, Pranab Mukherjee was one of the five best financial thinkers in the world.
2. He got the Best Parliamentarian Award in 1997.
3. National and internally, his leadership was considered iron in the Finance Ministry and other financial institutions. He is known for being the important person in the country's economic policies for a long time. In his leadership, India earned the distinction of not taking the last installment of the International Monetary Fund's loan of US $ 1.1 billion. He is considered a first-rate minister and during the absence of the Prime Minister during 1980-1985, he presided over the meetings of the Central Council.
4. During 2008, he was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second-highest civilian award for his contributions in public affairs.
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