Who is the BJP nominee for Indian president
Napsal: 23 čer 2022, 12:26Who is the BJP nominee for Indian president
India's governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named Droupadi Murmu, a tribal politician, as its candidate for the forthcoming presidential elections.
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The 64-year-old former teacher, who comes from Odisha (Orissa) state, has spent decades with the BJP and had a stint as a state governor.
If elected, she would be the country's first tribal leader in the top post.
The president in India is the head of the state, but does not exercise executive powers.
He or she is elected by the members of both the houses of parliament and of the legislative assemblies of states and federally-administered union territories.
Analysts say the BJP has enough numbers to ensure its nominee's success.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he is "confident" that she will make a "great president".
Announcing her nomination on Tuesday after a meeting of the BJP's parliamentary board, party president JP Nadda said Ms Murmu was chosen after a detailed discussion of 20 names that the party and its allies had considered.
Ms Murmu said she learnt about her nomination from television and the news had "surprised" and "delighted" her.
"As a tribal woman from remote Mayurbhanj district, I had not thought about becoming the candidate for the top post," she told reporters after learning of her nomination.
India's governing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has named Droupadi Murmu, a tribal politician, as its candidate for the forthcoming presidential elections.
1688upx No matter what you choose to play, it's not wrong because it depends on the different style of play.
The 64-year-old former teacher, who comes from Odisha (Orissa) state, has spent decades with the BJP and had a stint as a state governor.
If elected, she would be the country's first tribal leader in the top post.
The president in India is the head of the state, but does not exercise executive powers.
He or she is elected by the members of both the houses of parliament and of the legislative assemblies of states and federally-administered union territories.
Analysts say the BJP has enough numbers to ensure its nominee's success.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said he is "confident" that she will make a "great president".
Announcing her nomination on Tuesday after a meeting of the BJP's parliamentary board, party president JP Nadda said Ms Murmu was chosen after a detailed discussion of 20 names that the party and its allies had considered.
Ms Murmu said she learnt about her nomination from television and the news had "surprised" and "delighted" her.
"As a tribal woman from remote Mayurbhanj district, I had not thought about becoming the candidate for the top post," she told reporters after learning of her nomination.