Sudesh Dhankhar Explained
| Sudesh Dhankhar |
| Office: | Second Lady of India |
| Term Label: | Assumed role |
| Vicepresident: | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
| Predecessor: | Usha Naidu |
| Term: | 11 August 2022 |
| Alma Mater: | Banasthali Vidyapith |
| Children: | Kamna Dhankhar |
| Office1: | First Lady of West Bengal |
| Term Label1: | In role |
| Termend1: | 18 July 2022 |
| Termstart1: | 30 July 2019 |
| Governor1: | Jagdeep Dhankhar |
| Predecessor1: | Sudha Tripathi |
| Successor1: | Lakshmi Bose |
| Residence: | Vice President's Enclave, New Delhi |
Sudesh Dhankhar is the current Second Lady of India.[1] She was previously the First Lady of West Bengal.[2] [3]
Education
She completed her pre-university course, bachelor's and master's from Banasthali Vidyapith. Between 2013 and 2022, she pursued a PhD at Banasthali Vidyapith. She presented her thesis on groundwater conservation in Jhunjhunu district and was awarded the degree in 2022.[4]
Second Lady of India
State visits
As Second Lady of India, she accompanied her husband to the coronation of Charles III.[5]
Personal life
She was born on 20 July 1956. She married Jagdeep Dhankhar, Vice President of India in the year 1979.[6] She has one daughter named Kamna who is married to Kartikeya Vajpayee son of late Shri Vijay Shankar Vajpayee, and Smt. Abha Vajpayee.[7] [8] [9]
Notes and References
- Web site: Profile Vice President of India Government of India . 2022-09-17 . Vice President of India.
- Web site: First convocation ceremony of JIS University . 2022-09-17 . Telegraph India.
- News: West Bengal governor plants saplings to celebrate Mahatma's birth anniversary Kolkata News - Times of India . 2022-09-17 . The Times of India . 2 October 2019. en.
- Web site: Sudesh Dhankhar, wife of the Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, awarded Ph.D for her work on ground water conservation in Jhunjhunu district DD News . 2023-06-02 . ddnews.gov.in.
- Web site: Jagdeep Dhankhar and his wife attends King Charles' coronation . 2023-06-02 . www.telegraphindia.com . en.
- Web site: Profile of Chairmen of Rajya Sabha . National Informatics Centre.
- Web site: Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar sworn in as the 14th Vice President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha . 2022-09-17 . Press Information Bureau.
- Web site: पांच किमी पैदल चल कर पढ़ने जाते थे पश्चिम बंगाल के राज्यपाल जगदीप धनकड़, सैनिक स्कूल में की है पढ़ाई . 2022-09-30 . Jansatta . 11 December 2020 . hi.
- Web site: All about Jagdeep Dhankar - likely next Vice-President Of India . 2023-06-14 . Zee News . en.
