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Saturday, August 8, 2015

New Governors of Bihar, Himachal Pradesh Appointed Saturday August 08,2015

Senior BJP leader Ram Nath Kovind and Educationist Acharya Dev Vrat were on Saturday August 08,2015 appointed as Governors of poll-bound Bihar and Himachal Pradesh, respectively.

The 69-year-old Ram Nath Kovind , who had been a two-time Rajya Sabha member between 1994 and 2006, hails from Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh.A lawyer by profession, Mr Kovind had also been BJP's Scheduled Caste Morcha chief.
Ram Nath Kovind's appointment as Bihar Governor comes barely a few months ahead of the Assembly elections due in Bihar.
West Bengal Governor Keshri Nath Tripathi was holding additional charge of Bihar.

Educationist Acharya Dev Vrat imparts modern and traditional education through a 'gurukul' in Haryana's Kurukshetra which is run by Arya Pratinidhi Sabha, Rohtak, Haryana without any financial aid from the government
56-year-old Vrat has been working as Principal in the Gurukul since 1981
Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh was holding the additional charge of Himachal Pradesh

The appointments will take effect from the dates the incumbents assume charge of their respective offices

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