Jagdeep Dhankhar, Former Bengal Governor, Sworn in as India's vice President

Jagdeep Dhankhar

After winning the Vice Presidential elections with a clean sweep, former West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar was on Thursday sworn in as the 14th Vice President of India.

President Droupadi Murmu administered the oath to Dhankhar (71) in a brief ceremony at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. 

Dhankhar took the oath in Hindi in the name of god.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dhankhar's predecessor M Venkaiah Naidu were among the dignitaries present at the ceremony. constitution

 

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