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nRanjan Bhattacharya is the fosternson –in – law of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, the former Prime Minister of India. Henis maintaining a low profile ever since Vajpayee ji lost power. In fact, Ranjannis no more involved in any sort of business. Looking after his father in lawnhas become the prime goal of his life at this moment.
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| Ranjan Bhattacharya with Narendra Modi |
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nRanjan came to public notice in 1996nwhen Vajapyee ji became the PM for the first time. Ranjan was made the Officernon Special Duty (OSD) in PMO. The government last only for 13 days and very fewnnoticed this important appointment. He rose into the prominence after 1998. Innshort span of time, he had become the most powerful person of the Vajpayeenadministration. Big industrialists used to lobby for his appointment.
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nRanjan is the man behind ReliancenInfocomm project (that Rs. 501 CDMA phone). People wrongly accuse or givencredit to Pramod Mahajan for the same. Similarly, Ranjan was behindnmultimillion NHAI contact being given to Malaysian firms (which did wonderfulnjob, actually).
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nFollowing is the brief wiki andnbiography of Ranjan Bhattacharya:
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nReal Name: RanjannBhattacharya
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nNick Name: Ranjan Da
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nDate of Birth: 1959
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nAge: 59 Years
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nFather: His father died when he was quite young. He has faint memory of hisnfather, actually. The family has roots to one of the most distinguishednfamilies of Patna. In fact, there is a road (R. K. Bhattacharya Road) in thenmemory of his grandfather in Patna.
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nMother: His mother had also died when he was young. That was the main reason whynhe became a part of Vajpayee family.
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nEducational Qualification: Ranjan didnschooling from Patna, Delhi and Shimla. Later, he did
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nReligion: Hindu
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nCaste: BengalinBrahmin
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nBirth Place: Patna
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nRelationship Status: Ranjan camenin touch with Namita while being in college. They got married when he joinednOberai Group. Namita is the daughter of Ms. Rajkumari Kaul, the lady who usednto stay with Vajpayee jee. The couple has one daughter named Niharika.
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