Draupadi Murmu is the BJP-led NDA candidate for the new President of India elections.
Draupadi Murmu is 64 years old who was born in Uparbeda village of Mayurbhanj, Odisha, India.
She is from Santhal tribal and was born into a family that was battling poverty. Her childhood days were very challenging.
In spite of this, she got graduated in Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Bhubaneswar’s Ramdevi Women’s College.
She served as the Governor of Jharkhand State from 2015 to 2021.
Now for the 15th Presidential Elections of India (2022), Droupadi Murmu is a very tough competitor amongst all the other candidates.
She became the first tribal President of India and second-ever female President.
Read below for all the other details such as full name, age, husband name, salary, work experience, birthdate, nationality, children, etc.
Draupadi Murmu’s Wiki / Bio / Age
| Real Name | Draupadi Murmu |
| Political Party | Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) |
| Height (approx) | in centimeters – 164 cm in meters – 1.64 m in feet inches – 5’ 4” |
| Weight (approx) | in Kilograms – 69 kg in Pounds – 152 lbs |
| Zodiac Sign | Gemini |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Date of Birth | 20 June 1958 |
| Age (as in 2022) | 64 years |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Birth Place | Mayurbhanj, Odisha |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Teacher |
| Education | Ramdevi Women’s College (BA) |
| Languages Known | English, Odia, Hindi |
| Tribe | Santhal |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Husband Name | Shyam Charan Murmu |
| Children | 3 (2 sons, 1 daughter) |
| Father Name | Biranchi Narayan Tudu |
| Salary (as a President) | Rs. 5 lakhs per month |
Draupadi Murmu’s Career
Draupadi Murmu’s political career as well as total experience in various fields are as follows:
1979-1983: She served as Jr Assistant in irrigation and power department of Govt. of India
1994-1997: Honorary Asst. Teacher at Rairangpur’s Shri Aurobindo Integral Education Centre
1997: Won as Councilor and became Vice-Chairperson Rairangpur
2002: Govt. of Odisha’s Department of Fisheries
2002-2004: Animal Husbandry Department, Govt. of Odisha
2000-2004: MLA from Rairangpur and became Minister of State Department of Transport and Commerce
2002-2009: National Executive Member, S.T. Morcha, BJP
2004-2009: Member of Legislative Assembly, Rairangpur, Odisha
2006-2009: State President, S.T. Morcha, BJP
2007: Awarded with “Nilakantha Award” for the best MLA of the year 2007 by Legislative Assembly of Odisha
2010: District President, Mayurbhanj (West)
2013: National Executive Member S.T. Morcha, BJP till 10th April 2015
2015-2021: Governor of Jharkhand State
2022: NDA candidate for 15th Presidential Elections
FAQs Related To Draupadi Murmu
Where was Draupadi Murmu born?
Draupadi Murmu was born in Mayurbhanj, Odisha.
What is Draupadi Murmu's husband name?
Draupadi Murmu’s husband name is Shyam Charan Murmu.
What is Draupadi Murmu's caste and religion?
Draupadi Murmu belongs to Scheduled Tribes (ST) Caste and her religion is Hinduism.
What is Draupadi Murmu's education and history?
Draupadi Murmu completed her education in Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) from Bhubaneswar’s Ramdevi Women’s College.
What is the age of Draupadi Murmu?
Draupadi Murmu is 64 years years old.
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