Who is Droupadi Murmu, BJP's Choice For President and the First Tribal Woman to be Nominated for President.

Former Governor of Jharkhand Draupadi Murmu, a tribal leader from Odisha, is the NDA’s Presidential nominee for the July 18 elections, announced the BJP on Tuesday. If elected, Murmu, 64, will be the first tribal woman and second female to occupy the top constitutional office in the country’s history — a strong possibility as numbers are stacked in favour of the BJP-led NDA.

Meet the Next President of India: NDA's presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu sweeps the floor at Shiv temple in Rairangpur before offering prayers here.

It's a historic decision that under the tenure of PM Shri

Narendra Modi

, for the first time, a Tribal Woman will be contesting the Presidential Election.

Born in a remote tribal family in Orissa, she has seen crushing poverty & grew up to become an MLA & minister in Orissa Govt.

Later she was also the first women Gov of Jharkhand 2015-2021.

Once elected she will be the first tribal & the second women President of our country.

Rebel Shiva Sena leader Eknath Shinde with 40 MLAs, camping at a five-star hotel in Gujarat’s Surat, reached Guwahati, Assam early today

40 MLAs led by Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde arrive at Guwahati hotel

Rebel Maharashtra leader Eknath Shinde, who was camping at a five-star hotel in Gujarat’s Surat till Tuesday night, reached Assam early today (Wednesday 22nd June 2022)

According to the media reports, as many as 40 MLAs of Shiv Sena, along with their leader, Eknath Shinde, arrived in Guwahati in Assam on Wednesday. Senior Minister Eknath Shinde and multiple other Shiv Sena MLAs rebelled against the party over its policies and alliances. Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Tuesday called an emergency meeting amid the brewing political crisis in the state.

Rebel Maharashtra leader Eknath Shinde, who was camping at a five-star hotel in Gujarat’s Surat till Tuesday night, reached Assam early today (Wednesday 22nd June 2022)