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NEW DELHI, July 16: The BJP today named West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar, a Jat leader from Rajasthan with socialist background, as the ruling National Democratic Alliance’s Vice Presidential candidate. Making the announcement, BJP president J P Nadda lauded Dhankhar as a “kisan-putra” (son of farmer) who, he said, established himself as a “people’s Governor”. Dhankhar’s election as Vice President is almost a certainty as the BJP has a majority in the electoral college comprising members of Lok Sabha and […]

When West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was announced as the surprise choice of the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) for the office of the Vice President, political observers in Kolkata, where he has spent the last three years engaged in an almost daily sparring match with Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, started reading the signals being sent out by the BJP top brass.

BJP on Saturday named the Jat leader from Rajasthan with socialist background as the ruling NDA's vice presidential candidate

The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance’s nominee for the post of vice president, Jagdeep Dhankhar, described by the saffron party as a ‘kisan putra’ (son of farmer), has a lot more to his credit than just being someone always at odds with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerje

Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The BJP-led National Democratic Alliance's nominee for the post of vice president, Jagdeep Dhankhar, described by the saffron party as a 'kisan putra' (son of farmer), has a lot more to his credit than just being someone always at odds with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. India News | Jagdeep Dhankhar: NDA's VP Candidate is a Jat Leader, Coffee Lover and Mamata-critic.