Journey of a Scholar: Ashim Kumar Ghosh Sworn in as Haryana Governor
Ashim Kumar Ghosh, at 81, was sworn in as the 19th governor of Haryana, succeeding Bandaru Dattatraya. A respected academic and former political leader in West Bengal, he continues to influence BJP's legacy. His appointment marks a nod to the party’s founding voices in Bengal.
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Distinguished scholar Ashim Kumar Ghosh was sworn in as the 19th governor of Haryana on Monday, marking the commencement of a new chapter in his illustrious career. The oath ceremony, held at the Haryana Raj Bhavan, was administered by Punjab and Haryana High Court Chief Justice Sheel Nagu.
The event drew significant attendance, including Punjab Governor and Chandigarh Administrator Gulab Chand Kataria and Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini. Prominent political figures and family members were present, honoring Ghosh's dedication to academia and party politics.
Ghosh's vast experience as a political scientist and his previous role as state president of BJP in West Bengal highlight his notable contribution. During his tenure, BJP witnessed growth, reflecting his leadership prowess. Haryana's government praised his academic and research contributions in a recent statement.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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