Ram Nath Kovind

Ram Nath Kovind

Ram Nath Kovind (born 1 October 1945) is an Indian politician and the NDA candidate for President of India.Kovind is a Dalit leader and member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He was Governor of Bihar from 2015 to 2017.

On 19 June 2017, BJP party president Amit Shah declared Kovind the NDA candidate for the post of President of India.