Ram Nath Kovind Net Worth

Started Legal Practice

Began practicing law in Delhi High Court and Supreme Court, focusing on cases involving marginalized communities. This established his career foundation in public service.

Elected to Rajya Sabha

First elected to the Rajya Sabha (upper house of parliament) representing Uttar Pradesh. This marked his entry into national politics with the BJP.

Appointed Governor of Bihar

Selected as Governor of Bihar, a significant constitutional position that raised his national profile. This role positioned him as a potential presidential candidate.

Elected President of India

Became the 14th President of India, the first from Uttar Pradesh and first BJP member to hold the office. This ceremonial role elevated him to India's highest constitutional position.

Completed Presidential Term

Finished his five-year presidential term with a reputation for maintaining constitutional propriety. His presidency was relatively low-profile and ceremonial in nature.

Post-Presidential Elder Statesman

Remains a respected figure in Indian politics as a former president, though his influence is limited. His recognition is primarily national rather than international, and his post-presidency profile is modest.