Jun 23, 2017 14:06:37 (IST)
Who Is Ram Nath Kovind?
Ram Nath Kovind, former Bihar Governor, is a Dalit, same as his contender Meira Kumar, who has been chosen by the opposition for the nation's top post. Mr Kovind is a former leader of the BJP's unit that represents Dalit and served two terms as a member of the Rajya Sabha. He is a trained lawyer who has appeared at the High Court and Supreme Court.
Ram Nath Kovind, former Bihar Governor, is a Dalit, same as his contender Meira Kumar, who has been chosen by the opposition for the nation's top post. Mr Kovind is a former leader of the BJP's unit that represents Dalit and served two terms as a member of the Rajya Sabha. He is a trained lawyer who has appeared at the High Court and Supreme Court.