Mridul Amin of Basistha

His Royal Highness
Mohammad Mridul Amin
GCL NSM COW
Rajpramukh of Basistha
Assumed office 8 June 2020
Rashtradhyaksh	Tanishkaa Patranabish Dhrubajyoti Roy
Prime Minister	Anoushkaa Patranabish
Predecessor	Position established
Governor of Purvanchal
In office 13 May - 8 June 2020
President	Tanishkaa Patranabish
Personal information
Born	13 January Nalbari, Assam, India
Citizenship	Vishwamitra
Nationality	Indian
Political party	National People's Congress
Other political affiliations	Friends Society Independent Party (2016-19)
Residence	Rajpramukh Niwas, Basistha
Occupation	Student
Religion	Islam

Political career

Mohammad Mridul Amin is one of the senior-most politicians of the nation, who has served on wide range of positions both at national and state level. He first became the Minister of Finance on 6 December 2015 and served until the dissolution of the ministry on 11 April 2016. Under the premiership of Dhrubajyoti Roy which took office on 11 April 2016, he was appointed as Union Cabinet Minister for Child Welfare, and remained in that position till 10 July 2016. In a cabinet reshuffle held on 10 July 2016, he lost his cabinet berth and was appointed as Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Parliamentary Affairs which he continued to hold until his resignation from the Union Council of Ministers on 18 September 2016.

He contested the 2016 March Vice-Presidential election against Bishnu Chetry and Arnab Sil and also the 2016 May Vice-Presidential election against Arnab Sil, but was unsuccessful in both the attempts.

With the creation of the state of Uttaranchal, he was appointed to serve as the first Chief Minister of the state which he held from 18 September 2016 until 12 April 2017. When Sarala Baishya became the Prime Minister, he was called in to be a part of the Union Council of Ministers and was appointed as the Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Welfare, with the additional duties of the Minister of State in the ministries of Parliamentary Affairs and Social Justice.

Styles, titles and honours

Styles of Mohammad Mridul Amin of Basistha
Reference style	His Exalted Highness
Spoken style	Your Exalted Highness
Alternative style	Sir

Titles and styles

• 6 December 2015 – 8 June 2020: His Excellency Mohammad Mridul Amin
• 8 June 2020 – 4 August 2021: His Royal Highness The Rajpramukh of Basistha
• 4 August 2021 – present: His Exalted Highness The Rajpramukh of Basistha

National honours

Ribbon	Honour	Date	Post-nominal letters
	Grand Cross of the Most Honourable Order of the Lotus	1 January 2021	GCL
	Grand Cordon of the Most Excellent Order of the Vishwamitra	14 August 2020	GCV
	Recipient of the National Service Medal	15 April 2021	NSM
	Recipient of the Commemorative Medal of the 20th Birthday of the First Prime Minister	11 November 2020
	Recipient of the Commemorative Medal of the First Anniversary of the Vishwamitran Monarchy	8 June 2021
	Recipient of the Medal "For Services to National Leader II"	30 April 2020	MNLII
	Recipient of the Investiture Medal of National Leader III	3 May 2020	MLIII

Provincial or territorial honours

Ribbon	Province	Honour	Date	Post-nominal letters
	Chandril	Knight of the Order of Chandril	1 December 2020	KOC

Foreign honours

Ribbon	Country	Honour	Date	Post-nominal letters
	Gradonia	Commander of the Order of William I	10 June 2021	COW

Order of wear

Awards that are worn regularly by His Exalted Highness Mohammad Mridul Amin, the Rajpramukh of Basistha are noted in the above tables and are worn in accordance with customary Vishwamitran conventions applicable to the occasion, the location and to the form of dress worn. Awards not specifically noted are worn by Mohammad Mridul Amin on appropriate occasions relating to the country that made the award, again in accordance with Vishwamitran conventions. The ribbons worn by Mohammad Mridul Amin are as follows:

Standards and arms

National

Full armorial achievement	Personal escutcheon	Royal monogram

Foreign

Armorial as Commander of the Order of William I