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Having become involved in politics at the age of sixteen, Tripathi became one of former Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]]'s aides. He left the [[Indian National Congress|Congress Party]], however, over his opposition to [[Sonia Gandhi]], the President of the Party, becoming Prime Minister (because of her foreign origin). He joined the [[Nationalist Congress Party]] in 1999, and has reached the position of its General Secretary and chief spokesman. He was responsible for negotiating over seat-sharing in [[Maharashtra]]. |
Having become involved in politics at the age of sixteen, Tripathi became one of former Prime Minister [[Rajiv Gandhi]]'s aides. He left the [[Indian National Congress|Congress Party]], however, over his opposition to [[Sonia Gandhi]], the President of the Party, becoming Prime Minister (because of her foreign origin). He joined the [[Nationalist Congress Party]] in 1999, and has reached the position of its General Secretary and chief spokesman. He was responsible for negotiating over seat-sharing in [[Maharashtra]]. |
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==A Writer== |
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Other than editing a quarterly journal D P Tripathi has edited many books individually or jointly. Some of them are : |
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*India and Taiwan - From Benign Neglect to Pragmatism, Published 2016, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd, {{ISBN|9789384464837}} |
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*Celebrating [[Faiz]], Published 2012, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd, {{ISBN|9789381411087}} |
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*Indian Economy- Trends and Challenges, Published 2012, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd, {{ISBN|9789381411162}} |
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*Nepal in Transition- A Way Forward, Published 2012, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd, {{ISBN|9789381411070}} |
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*India China Relation- Future Perspectives, jointly edited with DR B R Deepak, Prof at [[Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi|Jawaharlal Nehru University]] Published 2012, Vij Books India Pvt Ltd, {{ISBN|9789381411155}} |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 14:10, 28 February 2019
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Devi Prasad Tripathi | |
|---|---|
| MP of Rajya Sabha for Maharashtra | |
| In office 3 April 2012 – 2 April 2018 | |
| Succeeded by | Narayan Rane, BJP |
| Constituency | Maharashtra |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 29 November 1952 |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Political party | NCP |
| Profession | Politician |
Devi Prasad Tripathi (born 6 January 1954) is General Secretary of the Nationalist Congress Party of India.[1]
Early life
Devi Prasad Tripathi was born in Sultanpur Uttar Pradesh. As a student, Tripathi was president of Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union, and later taught at Allahabad University as a professor of politics.
Career
He is also the editor of the quarterly journal Think India. He speaks several Indian and foreign languages, and has lectured in a number of foreign universities.
Having become involved in politics at the age of sixteen, Tripathi became one of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi's aides. He left the Congress Party, however, over his opposition to Sonia Gandhi, the President of the Party, becoming Prime Minister (because of her foreign origin). He joined the Nationalist Congress Party in 1999, and has reached the position of its General Secretary and chief spokesman. He was responsible for negotiating over seat-sharing in Maharashtra.
References
- ^ "NCP asks Left to call off stir against hike in petro prices". Hindu.com. 6 June 2008. Archived from the original on 6 November 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-23.
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- 1954 births
- Living people
- Jawaharlal Nehru University alumni
- University of Allahabad faculty
- Indian academics
- Nationalist Congress Party politicians from Maharashtra
- People from Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh
- Rajya Sabha members from Maharashtra
- Indian National Congress politicians from Maharashtra
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