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Indian politician (born 1969)
Dharmendra Pradhan (born 26 June 1969) is an Indian politician who served as the 9th Minister of Education from 2021 until his resignation in 2026. He
Dharmendra_Pradhan
Controversy in conduct of NEET(UG) 2026
drew comparisons with the 2024 NEET controversy. On 25 July 2026, Dharmendra Pradhan, the education minister, resigned. The NEET-UG, formerly known as
2026_NEET_scandal
Indian politician (1941–2025)
minister(9th) Dharmendra Pradhan. Pradhan was born on 16 July 1941 in the undivided Dhenkanal District of Odisha and studied MBBS. His son Dharmendra Pradhan is
Debendra_Pradhan
Protests led by the Cockroach Janta Party in New Delhi
protesters have demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over irregularities in several of that year's national examinations — the
2026 Delhi Jantar Mantar protests
2026_Delhi_Jantar_Mantar_protests
Indian political communications strategist and activist
Delhi. Protesters called for the resignation of education minister Dharmendra Pradhan over repeated examination paper leaks and other alleged irregularities
Abhijeet_Dipke
Indian satirical political movement
culminated in talks with the central government and the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan, the Indian Minister of Education, on 25 July 2026. The education
Cockroach_Janta_Party
Indian politician (born 1962)
Lok Sabha (2014–2018). In July 2026, following the resignation of Dharmendra Pradhan amid the NEET 2026 Paper leak controversy and criticism over the management
Pralhad_Joshi
Prime Minister of India since 2014
several years, led to the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The activities of a number of Hindu nationalist organisations increased
Narendra_Modi
Lok Sabha constituency in Odisha
4th June 2024. In 2024 election, Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Dharmendra Pradhan defeated Biju Janata Dal candidate Pranab Prakash Das by a margin
Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency
Sambalpur_Lok_Sabha_constituency
Oilfield in India
Bengal and East India. December 20, 2020, Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated the oil and natural gas reserves at Ashoknagar. In Ashoknagar
Ashoknagar_oilfield
Controversy in conduct of NEET(UG) 2024
the 67 top rankers. On 13 June 2024, Union Minister of Education, Dharmendra Pradhan rejected the allegations of a paper leak as baseless, stating that
2024_NEET_controversy
Indian student activist
protests, which demanded the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, over allegations related to paper leaks and the NEET exam irregularities
Neha_Bora
Indian economist and politician (born 1959)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
Nirmala_Sitharaman
Indian engineer and environmentalist (born 1966)
the NEET 2026 Paper leak, and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. He ended the hunger strike on 23 July 2026, after 26 days, stating
Sonam_Wangchuk
Chief Minister Of Chhattisgarh (born 1964)
Minister's guarantee, the construction of permanent housing under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana has commenced for over 1.8 million poor families in
Vishnu_Deo_Sai
Indian civil servant and former Higher Education Secretary
for the affected families and the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. Although news reports connected the timing of Joshi's transfer with
Vineet_Joshi
Indian politician (born 1956)
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
Jitendra_Singh
at Jantar Mantar demanding the resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan over the 2026 NEET controversy. 13 June – An Antonov An-32 of the
2026_in_India
Indian politician (born 1972)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
Mansukh_Mandaviya
Topics referred to by the same term
1984), Indian cricketer Dharmendra Pradhan (born 1969), Indian politician Dharmendra Prasad Yadav, Indian politician Dharmendra Pratap Singh (born 1983)
Dharmendra_(disambiguation)
Indian politician (born 1981)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Anupriya_Patel
Indian politician and diplomat (born 1952)
Ramnath Kovind Droupadi Murmu Prime Minister Narendra Modi Preceded by Dharmendra Pradhan Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs In office 3 September
Hardeep_Singh_Puri
Indian politician and lawyer (born 1954)
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
Ravi_Shankar_Prasad
Indian lawyer and politician (born 1960)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
J._P._Nadda
2nd Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Manoj_Sinha
Principal executive body of India
Archived from the original on 9 June 2024. Retrieved 9 June 2024. "Dharmendra Pradhan resigns amid CJP protests education ministers full statement sends
Union_Council_of_Ministers
Indian politician and civil servant (born 1971)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
Ashwini_Vaishnaw
Indian politician (born 1971)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Kiren_Rijiju
Defense Minister of India since 2019
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Rajnath_Singh
Indian diplomat and politician (born 1955)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
S._Jaishankar
Indic surname
umpire C.K. Pradhan, Indian politician Dharmendra Pradhan, Indian politician Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan, Nepali politician Debabrata Pradhan, Indian cricketer
Pradhan_(surname)
Anti-cheating legislature in India
which culminated in the resignation of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The government felt the need to introduce the Public Examinations
Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Act, 2024
Public_Examinations_(Prevention_of_Unfair_Means)_Act,_2024
Indian politician (born 1964)
14 July 2021 – 4 June 2024 Deputy Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi (till 2022) Dharmendra Pradhan (from 2022) Chairman Venkaiah Naidu (2021–22) Jagdeep Dhankhar (2022–24)
Piyush_Goyal
Union Cabinet Minister and politician from Assam
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Sarbananda_Sonowal
2026 Indian protest led by Cockroach Janta Party
examination paper leaks and the resignation of Union Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan. The march originated from an ongoing sit-in at Jantar Mantar and
Sansad_Chalo_march
Indian politician (born 1952)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Shiv_Pratap_Shukla
Indian politician (born 1967)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Gajendra_Singh_Shekhawat
Government of India (2024-present)
Piyush Goyal 10 June 2024 Incumbent BJP Minister of Education Dharmendra Pradhan 10 June 2024 25 July 2026 BJP Resigned. Pralhad Joshi 25 July 2026
Third_Modi_ministry
Indian politician
unsuccessful. He was considered to be close to Union Cabinet Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, but due to internal political dynamics, he was denied a BJP ticket
Sarada_Prasad_Padhan
Governor of Mizoram since 2025
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
V._K._Singh
Indian politician (born 1951)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
Rao_Inderjit_Singh
Indian government energy scheme
Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY, translation: Prime Minister's Lightening Scheme) was launched by Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi on 1 May 2016
Pradhan_Mantri_Ujjwala_Yojana
15th Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Uma_Bharti
Indian politician (born 1957)
July 2022 Leader Piyush Goyal Preceded by Piyush Goyal Succeeded by Dharmendra Pradhan Union Minister of State for Minority Affairs In office 26 May 2014 –
Mukhtar_Abbas_Naqvi
Government ministry of India
Pankaj Jain, a 1990-batch IAS officer of the Assam-Meghalaya cadre. Dharmendra Pradhan, who served from 26 May 2014 to 7 July 2021, is its longest serving
Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas
Ministry_of_Petroleum_and_Natural_Gas
Indian singer and politician (born 1970)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Babul_Supriyo
Indian politician (born 1959)
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
Ramdas_Athawale
Indian politician (born 1960)
In office 2002–2005 Preceded by Shivraj Singh Chouhan Succeeded by Dharmendra Pradhan Personal details Born Gangapuram Kishan Reddy (1960-06-15) 15 June
G._Kishan_Reddy
Indian politician (born 1969)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
Bhupender_Yadav
Indian politician (born 1964)
network of 8,000 influential rural leaders who had lost elections to the pradhan (village chief) post in various villages. Modi and Shah used the same strategy
Amit_Shah
Indian politician (born 1953)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
Arjun_Ram_Meghwal
Indian revolutionary (1926–1938)
support the family. On 3 November 2022, Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated a national level football tournament in honour of Baji
Baji_Rout
Indian actress and politician (born 1976)
pageant Miss India 1998 but couldn't reach the top 9, along with Gauri Pradhan Tejwani. In 1998, Irani appeared in a song "Boliyan" of the album "Saawan
Smriti_Irani
Indian politician
2014 – 2 April 2018 Preceded by Faggan Singh Kulaste Succeeded by Dharmendra Pradhan Constituency Madhya Pradesh In office 2010–2014 Constituency Maharashtra
Prakash_Javadekar
Indian politician (born 1982)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
Chirag_Paswan
Indian politician (born 1957)
medical aid, ration or educational facilities. Gadkari was the architect of Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana. He received the Late Madhavrao Limaye Award by
Nitin_Gadkari
Indian politician (born 1966)
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
Harsimrat_Kaur_Badal
Indian politician (born 1971)
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
Jyotiraditya_Scindia
Indian politician and commercial pilot (born 1962)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Rajiv_Pratap_Rudy
Indian politician (born 1952)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Giriraj_Singh
2025-04-27. "Bargarh 2G bio-refinery set to give momentum to green growth: Dharmendra Pradhan". 11 June 2023. "NOCL's Rs 18,000 cr refinery project in TN stuck
List of oil refineries in India
List_of_oil_refineries_in_India
Indian journalist and politician (born 1951)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
M._J._Akbar
Indian politician (born 1956)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Maneka_Gandhi
Indian politician (born 1961)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Jual_Oram
Indian government agency
and the Graduate Pharmacy Aptitude Test (GPAT). In December 2024, Dharmendra Pradhan (Union Education Minister) announced that from 2025 onward it will
National_Testing_Agency
Indian politician (born 1954)
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
Harsh Vardhan (Delhi politician)
Harsh_Vardhan_(Delhi_politician)
of Bengal Basin" (PDF). www.wbdmd.gov.in. Retrieved 14 July 2023. "Dharmendra Pradhan dedicates West Bengal's first oil and gas reserve to nation". www
Bengal_Basin
Indian politician
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Najma_Heptulla
Indian politician (born 1951)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Ashok_Gajapathi_Raju
Educational scheme
Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India (transl. Prime Minister's Schools for Rising India) or simply PM ShRI Scheme was launched by Government of India
Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India
Pradhan_Mantri_Schools_for_Rising_India
Indian politician from Uttar Pradesh
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Mahesh_Sharma
Member of Parliament of India and former Mumbai Police Commissioner
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Satya Pal Singh (Uttar Pradesh politician)
Satya_Pal_Singh_(Uttar_Pradesh_politician)
Indian politician
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Vijay_Goel_(politician)
Indian politician and activist
Irani, former Chief Minister of Tripura Biplab Deb, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan were among the politicians who extended their support for her. She
Ratna_Debnath
Election for lower house of Parliament of India
74.78% (1.58 pp) First party Second party Third party Leader Dharmendra Pradhan Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka Naveen Patnaik Party BJP INC BJD Alliance NDA
2024 Indian general election in Odisha
2024_Indian_general_election_in_Odisha
elections were now declared obsolete. July 25 – Indian Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns from the position in light of the protests over a NEET exam
2026_in_politics
Indian actress and politician (born 1948)
Hema Malini Dharmendra Deol (born 16 October 1948; Hindi pronunciation: [ɦeːmaː maːlɪn̪iː d̪ʱəɾmeːn̪d̪ɾə d̪eːoːl]) is an Indian actress, director, producer
Hema_Malini
Indian politician
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
Sanjeev_Balyan
Indian politician (1946–2020)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Ram_Vilas_Paswan
Politician and senior advocate
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
P._P._Chaudhary
Indian politician
Minister Narendra Modi Preceded by Narendra Singh Tomar Succeeded by Dharmendra Pradhan Minister of Panchayati Raj In office 9 November 2014 – 5 July 2016
Birender Singh (politician, born 1946)
Birender_Singh_(politician,_born_1946)
Governor of Karnataka (born 1948)
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
Thawar_Chand_Gehlot
Youth wing of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
Kishan Reddy, Jagat Prakash Nadda, Uma Bharti, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Dharmendra Pradhan, Anurag Thakur, Poonam Mahajan and Tejasvi Surya have served as national
Bharatiya_Janata_Yuva_Morcha
Indian politician
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
R._K._Singh
2020s protests and revolutions
protests also called for the resignation of the Ex Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, who resigned on 25th July 2025 due to mounting pressure from protesters
Gen_Z_protests_in_Asia
Indian politician
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Bandaru_Dattatreya
Government of India initiative
presence of Union Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The recent systematic literature review conducted by Cabral and Dhar
Skill_India
Indian politician
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Anant_Geete
Indian politician
July 2021 Prime Minister Narendra Modi Preceded by Dharmendra Pradhan Succeeded by Dharmendra Pradhan President of Bharatiya Janata Party, Uttar Pradesh
Mahendra_Nath_Pandey
Indian politician (born 1949)
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Radha_Mohan_Singh
Indian politician (born 1999)
Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia Education Dharmendra Pradhan Electronics and Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw Environment
Shivraj_Singh_Chouhan
Public university in Raebareli under IIT kanpur
Convocation was conducted with Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan and other high level dignitaries from Ministry of Petroleum and Natural
Rajiv Gandhi Institute of Petroleum Technology
Rajiv_Gandhi_Institute_of_Petroleum_Technology
Worldwide protests by Generation Z individuals
CBSE On-Screen Marking controversy Police brutality Successful Resignation of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan C Protests and governmental changes
Gen_Z_protests
Indian politician
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Pon_Radhakrishnan
Government of India (2014–2019)
Petroleum and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan 27 May 2014 3 September 2017 BJP MoS (I/C) was responsible. Dharmendra Pradhan 3 September 2017 30 May 2019
First_Modi_ministry
held in six phases on 10, 17, 24, 30 April, 7 and 12 May 2014. Note: Dharmendra Pradhan represented Bihar in the Rajya Sabha until 3 April 2018, after which
2014 Indian general election in Bihar
2014_Indian_general_election_in_Bihar
Indian politician
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Ram_Kripal_Yadav
Indian politician
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
Narayan_Rane
Indian politician
Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan Railways Piyush Goyal Rural Development Narendra Singh Tomar Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Dharmendra Pradhan Science
Alphons_Kannanthanam
Indian politician
Processing Industry Narendra Singh Tomar Coal Pralhad Joshi Education Dharmendra Pradhan Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav Health and
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