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The national president of the Indian National Congress is the chief executive of the Indian National Congress (INC), one of the principal political parties in India. [1] Constitutionally, the president is elected by an electoral college composed of members drawn from the Pradesh Congress Committees and members of the All India Congress ...
First practicing Hindu elected to Congress. Retired to run unsuccessfully for president of the United States. [1] [2] Ro Khanna: Democratic: CA-17: January 3, 2017: Incumbent 2,920 (7 years, 364 days) One of the first two practicing Hindus of Indian descent to be elected to Congress. [3] [4] Raja Krishnamoorthi: Democratic: IL-08: January 3 ...
Rajendra Prasad, the first president of India, is the only person to have held office for two terms. [5] Seven presidents have been members of a political party before being elected. Six of these were active party members of the Indian National Congress. The Janata Party has had one member, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy, who later became president.
California 13: Adam Gray (D) Yes Defeated John Duarte (R) California State Assembly: 1977 California 16: Sam Liccardo (D) No Open seat; replacing Anna Eshoo (D) Mayor of San Jose San Jose City Council: 1970 California 27: George T. Whitesides (D) Yes Defeated Mike Garcia (R) CEO of Virgin Galactic Chief of Staff of NASA: 1974 California 29: Luz ...
Indian National Congress: Candidate in the 2019 Indian general election [21] Shruti: Bharatiya Janata Party: Ex-chairperson of the Women's Development Corporation and Chief Secretary of Mahila Morcha: Dara Singh: All India Jat Mahasabha: President of the party and Nominated Member of Parliament Rajya Sabha
Retired to run for Governor of California. January 3, 2001 – February 28, 2011 Elected in 2000. Resigned to become President of the Woodrow Wilson Center. Josh Harder: Democratic 10th: January 3, 2019 – January 3, 2023 Turlock: Elected in 2018. Incumbent. 9th: January 3, 2023 – present Franck R. Havenner: Progressive 4th: January 3, 1937 ...
This is a list of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans in the U.S. Congress.. Asian Americans are Americans of Asian descent. The term refers to a panethnic group that includes diverse populations with ancestral origins in East Asia, South Asia or Southeast Asia, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Indian National Congress: I. Gandhi R. Gandhi: 8 R. Venkataraman (1910–2009) 1987: 25 July 1987 25 July 1992 Indian National Congress: R. Gandhi V. P. Singh Shekhar Rao: 9 Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918–1999) 1992: 25 July 1992 25 July 1997 Indian National Congress: Rao Vajpayee Deve Gowda Gujral: 10 K. R. Narayanan (1920–2005) 1997: 25 July ...