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Pranab Kumar Mukherjee (lang-bn????? ????? ???????????? born December 11, 1935, West Bengal, India) is the current Finance Minister of India. A prominent leader of the Indian National Congress, also known to be a competent jockey apparatchik, a prominent Gandhi family (Nehru-Gandhi family) loyalist. citation neededdate=September 2009
He holds Master of Arts degrees in History and Political Science & has a degree in law from the University of Calcutta. He has been an advocate and college teacher at some time. He also has an honorary D. Litt (Doctor of Letters).
Date of birth: 1935-12-11
Birth Location: Birbhum, British Raj
Alma Mater: University of Calcutta
Residence: Kolkata, India
Religion: Hindu
Party: UPA (United Progressive Alliance)-INC (Indian National Congress)
Website: meaindia.nic.in/onmouse/eam.htm
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Predceded by: Dinesh Singh
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Primeminister: Manmohan Singh
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In office: 24 June 1991-15 May 1996
Predceded by: Mohan Dharia
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