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Bobby Jindal
Sign in to saveAlso known as Piyush Jindal, Piyush Bobby Jindal, Piyush "Bobby" Jindal
American politician and 55th governor of Louisiana (born 1971)
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- Works
- 3
Top works
- President Barack Obama's Address to the Congress and the Nation - February 24 2009
- American Will
- Leadership and Crisis
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Key facts
- Lieutenant
- Mitch Landrieu , Scott Angelle , Jay Dardenne
- Preceded by
- Kathleen Blanco
- Succeeded by
- John Bel Edwards
- President
- George W. Bush
- Born
- Piyush Jindal , ( 1971-06-10 ) June 10, 1971 (age 54) , Baton Rouge , Louisiana , U.S.
- Party
- Republican
- Spouse
- Supriya Jolly ( married</span>"}]]}'>m. 1997 )
- Education
- Brown University ( BS ), New College, Oxford ( MLitt )
- Website
- Official website
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Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Place of birth
- Baton Rouge
- Occupation
- writer
- Position held
- member of the United States House of Representatives
- Political party
- Republican Party (United States)
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Award
- Rhodes Scholarship
- Academic degree
- Bachelor of Science
- Official website
- www.bobbyjindal.com
- Image
- Bobby Jindal, official 109th Congressional photo.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
- Work location
- Washington, D.C.
- Residence
- Baton Rouge
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- Bobby Jindal
- date of birth
- 1971-06-10
- birth name
- Piyush Jindal
- name in native language
- Bobby Jindal
- handedness
- right-handedness
- writing language
- English language
- social media followers
- 204563
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- Bobby Jindal
- National Governors Association biography URL
- www.nga.org/governor/bobby-jindal
- number of viewers/listeners
- 305810
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Encyclopedic overview
Bobby Jindal (born Piyush Jindal; June 10, 1971) is an American politician who served as the 55th governor of Louisiana from 2008 to 2016. A member of the Republican Party, Jindal previously served as a U.S. representative from Louisiana from 2005 to 2008, and served as chair of the Republican Governors Association from 2012 to 2013.
In 1995, Jindal was appointed secretary of the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals. In 1999, he was appointed president of the University of Louisiana System. At 28, Jindal became the youngest person to hold the position. In 2001, President George W. Bush appointed Jindal as principal adviser to the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services.
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