Ramesh Bais is an Indian politician who has served as a member of Parliament seven times, representing the Raipur constituency of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is a former member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly. He has served as the Governor of Tripura (2019 to 2021) and the Governor of Jharkhand (2021 to 2023). On February 12, 2023, he was appointed as the 23rd Governor of Maharashtra.
Wiki/Biography
Ramesh Bais was born on Saturday, August 2, 1947, in Raipur, Madhya Pradesh (now Chhattisgarh) (age 76; as of 2023). His zodiac sign is Leo. He graduated from Madhav Rao Sapre High School in Raipur, Chhattisgarh in 1966 and pursued his Bachelor of Science degree in Bhopal.
Old photo of Ramesh Bais from 1992
appearance
Height (approximately): 5′7″
Hair color: gray (semi-bald)
Eye color: dark brown
family and caste
He was born into a Kshatriya (Rajput) family in Raipur, Madhya Pradesh.
Parents and siblings
His father’s name is Khomal Bais (deceased) and his mother’s name is Kejabai Bais. Ramesh Bais has three brothers. One of his brothers is Shailendra Bais.
Ramesh Bais’ brother and his grandson
Shailendra Bais, brother of Ramesh Bais
Photos of Ramesh Bais’ younger brother
wife and children
On May 1, 1969, he married Rambai Bais. Rambai Bais is a housewife. They have two daughters and one son, Ritesh Bais.
Ramesh Bais and Rambai Bais
Ramesh Bais and his son Ritesh Bais and former Indian President Ram Nath Kovind
address
9, Ravi Nagar, Raipur – 492001, Chhattisgarh
Signature/Autograph
Ramesh Baith’s signature
Profession
politics
member of legislative council
In 1978, he was appointed as councilor of Raipur Municipal Corporation. In 1980, he won the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly election from the Mandir Hasod constituency on the ticket of the Bharatiya Janata Party. While serving as a member of the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly, he also served as a member of the Estimates Committee (1980-1982) and the Library Committee (1982-1985). From 1982 to 1988, he served as Pradesh Mantri, the Bharatiya Janata Party Minister of State in Madhya Pradesh. In 1985, he lost the Madhya Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections from the Mandir Hasood constituency to Satyanarayan Sharma of the Bharatiya Janata Party.
member of parliament
In 1989, he was elected to the ninth Lok Sabha (first term) from Raipur constituency on the name of the Bharatiya Janata Party after defeating Kair Bhushan of the Indian National Congress. From 1989 to 1990, he served as the vice-president of the Madhya Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party. Between 1990 and 1997 he served on a number of committees, including the Public Accounts Committee, the Advisory Committee and the Department of Steel and Mines. In 1992, he was appointed President of Madhya Pradesh Seed and Farm Development Corporation. At the same time, he also serves as a member of the National Executive Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party. In 1996, he was re-elected to the 11th Lok Sabha (second term) from Raipur constituency as a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. During his second term as a member of the Lok Sabha, he was a member of the Agriculture Committee, the Petitions Committee, the Advisory Committee and the Ministry of Industries. In 1998, he was elected to the 12th Lok Sabha (third term) from Raipur constituency with the Bharatiya Janata Party. During his third term as a member of Parliament, he served as Federal Minister of State for Steel and Mining. In 1999, he was elected to the 13th Lok Sabha (fourth term) from Raipur constituency with the Bharatiya Janata Party. During his fourth term as a member of the Lok Sabha, he served as the Union Minister of State in the Ministries of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Chemicals and Fertilizers, Information and Broadcasting, and Mines. He also served as Minister of State (Independent Charge) in the Ministry of Environment and Forests.
Ramesh Bais as Union Minister of State for Forest and Environment along with Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Sushma Swaraj
In 2004, he was elected to the 14th Lok Sabha (fifth term) from Raipur constituency with the Bharatiya Janata Party. He subsequently served as Member of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Committee, Public Accounts Committee, Advisory Committee, Finance members of the department. Ministry of Power, Hindi Salahakar Samiti and Coal and Mines. On August 5, 2007, he became a member of the Petroleum and Natural Committee. On May 1, 2008, he became a member of the Public Utilities Commission. In 2009, he was elected to the 15th Lok Sabha (sixth term) from Raipur constituency with the Bharatiya Janata Party. From 2009 to 2014, he served as the whip of the Lok Sabha of India. He later became a member of the Public Utilities Committee, Oil and Gas Committee, Rules Committee and Public Utilities Committee. In 2014, he contested and won the 16th Lok Sabha (seventh term) in Raipur constituency on the name of the Bharatiya Janata Party, defeating Indian National Congress MP Satya Narayan Sharma by 1,71,646 votes. . During Baith’s seventh term as a member of the Lok Sabha, he was appointed Chairman of the Standing Committee on Social Justice and Empowerment. He has conducted extensive research on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act and the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act. In 2019, Ramesh Bais failed to get votes from the Bharatiya Janata Party in the 17th Lok Sabha elections from Raipur constituency.
governor
Bais was appointed as the 18th Governor of Tripura on July 29, 2019, after being denied contestation in the 17th Lok Sabha elections in the 2019 BJP elections from Raipur constituency. He holds this position until July 13, 2021.
Former Tripura High Court Chief Justice Sanjoy Kolar (right) swears in Ramesh Bais (left) as the 18th Tripur during the oath-taking ceremony in Agartala in 2019 Governor of Laban
He succeeded Droupadi Murmu as the Governor of Jharkhand and was appointed as the 10th Governor of Jharkhand on July 14, 2021, for a period till February 12, 2023.
Ramesh Bais was sworn in as the 10th Governor of Jharkhand during a swearing-in ceremony at Raj Bhavan on July 14, 2021
On February 12, 2023, he was appointed by the President of India as the 23rd Governor of Maharashtra following the resignation of former Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari.
Droupadi Murmu congratulates Ramesh Bais on his appointment as the 23rd Governor of Maharashtra on February 12, 2023
dispute
Comment on violence against women
In 2013, the opposition in the BJP was offended and protested after Ramesh Bais spoke about the Kanker rape case, which involved a government-run residential school in Kanker district of Chhattisgarh of minor prisoners and said:
While raping an adult woman/girl is understandable, raping a minor is a heinous crime and the perpetrator should be hanged. “
Later, some BJP officials defended Ramesh and said he was not justifying crimes against adult women or girls and that his words had been misinterpreted. Commenting on this, Shailesh Nitin Trivedi of the Indian National Congress said,
Attacking anyone is a heinous crime. (Bais’s) statement is offensive and we condemn it. ”
car collection
He owns a Mahindra Scorpio.
Ramesh Bais’ car Mahindra Scorpio
Assets and property
movable property
- Bank Deposit: Rs. 35,06,702
- NSS and Postal Savings: Rs. 9,49,944
- LIC/Other Insurance Policies: Rs. 14,981
- Personal Loan: Rs. 85,000
- Other assets: Rs. 1,05,000
real estate
- Agricultural Land: Rs. 1,27,96,419
- Non-agricultural land: Rs. 1,62,78,860
Note: The movable and immovable property estimates given are based on 2014. Assets owned by his wife and minor dependents are not included.
net worth
Ramesh Bais’s net worth as of FY2014 is estimated to be Rs. 3.4 Crores. It does not include the net worth of his wife and dependents (minors).
Facts/Trivia
- Ramesh Bais is an agriculturist.
- His hobbies include painting and gardening. Ramesh is also interested in carpentry and interior decoration.
- When Ramesh Bais was the governor of Tripura (July 29, 2019 to July 13, 2021), he distributed organic vegetables grown in the Rajbhavan garden to charitable organizations.
Ramesh Bais distributes organic vegetables grown at Rajbhavan Garden to charitable organizations
- He organized several social and cultural events including health camps, eye camps, rural development programs and sports competitions.
- In 2003, when Raman Singh was appointed chief minister of Chhattisgarh, Bais was the leading contender for the post. However, his name was withdrawn at the last minute.
- He is a close friend of India’s seventh Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani and former Indian Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.
Ramesh Bais and Atal Bihari Vajpayee
- He was the president of Chhattisgarh Archery Olympic Association.
- In 2020, Ramesh Bais decided to take a 30% salary cut in response to the global COVID-19 epidemic.
- During Ramesh’s tenure as the governor of Jharkhand (July 14, 2021 to February 12, 2023), he was also appointed as the chancellor of several universities in Jharkhand, including Kolhan University, Dhanbad Binod Bihari Mahto Koranchal University, Nilambur Pitambo University in Madinirnagar and Birsa University Ranchi Kanker Agricultural University.
Ramesh Bais (in blue cape) attends the 7th Convocation organized by Birsa Agriculture University, Ranchi on February 2, 2023
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