Presidential elections are going to be held in America next year in 2024, in which former President Donald Trump is leading from the Republican Party. Following him is Vivek Ramaswamy, an American businessman of Indian origin. Another Indian-origin candidate from the same Republican Party, South Carolina State Governor Nikki Haley is also included. According to a survey, Vivek Ramaswamy’s popularity is second only to Donald Trump, due to which political attacks are also being made on him. So let’s know who is Vivek Ramaswamy and what is his thinking about America.
Who is Vivek Ramaswamy
Vivek Ramaswamy was born in America and studied there only. He was born on 9 August 1985 in Cincinnati, Ohio. Vivek’s father’s name is Ganapathy Ramaswamy, who was an engineer and worked for General Electric. His mother Geeta was a psychiatrist in Cincinnati. His parents had gone to America from Palakkad in Kerala. Ramaswamy’s wife’s name is Apoorva Ramaswamy, who is an assistant professor and surgeon at Ohio University’s Waxner Medical Center. They met while studying law and medicine at Yale University. They have two sons ‘Karthik’ and ‘Arjun’.
Education and Career
Vivek earned a biology degree from Harvard University and then went on to Yale Law School. Vivek Ramaswamy is the founder and executive chairman of Roivant Sciences, a biopharmaceutical company that specializes in manufacturing and marketing innovative therapies. He is also an author, his book name is ” Woke Inc Inside Corporate America’s Social Justice Scam “. He resigned from the post of CEO of Roivent Company in 2021. Apart from this, he is also the co-founder of ‘Strive Excellent Management’.
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Elon Musk supported Vivek Ramaswamy
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla, publicly endorsed Ramaswamy as a “promising candidate” for the presidential election. Musk’s support came after Ramaswamy’s notable appearance on Tucker Carlson’s show, where he made a strong impression with his views.
Vivek Ramaswamy’s Performance in Republican Debate
Indian American Vivek Ramaswamy stood out in a Republican Party debate, defeating experienced rivals with sharp attacks that earned applause. Despite 8 candidates participating, former President Donald Trump didn’t join. Ramaswamy’s strong presence made him a focal point, and he pledged to end the Russia-Ukraine war if elected. According to the Emerson College poll, Florida governors DeSantis and Vivek are tied with 10 percent each, trailing former President Donald Trump, who leads with 56 percent. Many believe that Vivek Ramaswamy has the potential to compete with Biden in the US presidential election.
