Download - Indian Presidents & VicePresidents
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Name (Birth–Death)
Rajendra Pras(1884–1963)
Sarvepalli Radhakrishna
(1888–1975)
Zakir Husain(1897–1969)
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India.[14] He res
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president to serve
13 May 1962
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13 May 1967
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Muslim President.
3 May 1969
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12 May 1962
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3 May 1969
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20 July 1969
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of the Order of
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1974
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president. He d
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1977
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25 July 1977
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re.[15] He served as
the President of
24 August 1974
served as both an
cipient of the Bhar
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11 February
1977
s a Minister befor
re his term of offic
die in office.[17]
25 July 1977
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Minister for the Sta
25 July 1982
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and was a recipie
s Acting Presiden
India.
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acting president a
rat Ratna, and has
Commissioner
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ate ofMysore.[17][18]
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Muhammad Hidayatullah
N.S. Reddy was the first Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh State.
Reddy was the only Member of Parliament from the Janata Party to
get elected from Andhra Pradesh.[19] He was unanimously elected
Speaker of the Lok Sabha on 26 March 1977 and relinquished this
office on 13 July 1977 to become the 6th President of India.
7 Giani Zail Singh (1916–1994)
1982
25 July 1982
25 July 1987
Muhammad Hidayatullah
Ramaswamy Venkataraman
In March 1972, Singh assumed the position of chief Minister of
Punjab, and in 1980, he became Union Home Minister. He was also
secretary general to Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) from 1983 to
1986[20]
8 Ramaswamy
Venkataraman (1910–2009)
1987
25 July 1987
25 July 1992
Shankar Dayal Sharma
In 1942, Venkataraman was jailed by the British for his involvement in
the Indian independence movement.[21] After his release, he was
elected to independent India’s Provisional Parliament as a member of
the Congress Party in 1950 and eventually joined the central
government, where he first served as Minister of Finance and Industry
and later as Minister of Defence.[22]
9 Shankar Dayal Sharma (1918–1999)
1992
25 July 1992
25 July 1997
Kocheril Raman Narayanan
Sharma was Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, and the Indian
Minister for Communications. He has also served as the governor
of Andhra Pradesh, Punjab and Maharashtra.[23]
10 Kocheril Raman
Narayanan (1920–2005)
1997
25 July 1997
25 July 2002 Krishan Kant
Narayanan served as India's ambassador to Thailand, Turkey, China
and United States of America. He received doctorates in Science and
Law and was also a chancellor in several universities.[24] He was also
the vice-chancellor of Jawaharlal Nehru University.[25] He was the first
President fromKerala, and also the first Dalit President.
11 A. P. J. Abdul Kalam (1931–2015)
2002
25 July 2002
25 July 2007
Krishan Kant
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
Kalam was a scientist who played a leading role in the development of
India's ballistic missile and nuclear weapons programs.[26] He also
received the Bharat Ratna. Kalam was affectionately known as
the People's President, due to his extra-Presidential activities. He was
the first bachelor president of India, and the first Muslim President who
completed his term. Kalam died following a heart attack while
delivering a speech in Shillong. [27][28][29]
12 Pratibha Patil (1934–)
2007
25 July 2007
25 July 2012
Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Patil was the first woman to become the President of India. She was
also the first female Governor of Rajasthan.[30][31]
13 Pranab Mukherjee (1935–)
2012
25 July 2012 Incumbent Mohammad
Hamid Ansari
Pranab Mukherjee held various posts in the cabinet ministry for
the Government of India such asFinance Minister, Foreign
Minister, Defence Minister and Deputy Chairman of the Planning
Commission.[6]
List oThe compPresident
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of Viceplete list of V of India follow
Name (birth–death)
Sarvepalli Radhakrishna
(1888–1975)
Zakir Husain(1897–1969)
rahagiri VenGiri
(1894–1980)
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1952 1957
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Took office
13 May 1952
13 May 1962
13 May 1967
31 August 1969
n into the offic0.[1]
Left office
12 May 1962
12 May 1967
3 May 1969
30 August 1974
ce as Vice
President
RajendraPrasad
SarvepallRadhakrishn
Zakir Husa
VarahagirVenkata Gi
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in
ri iri
5 Ba
6
7 V
8 S
9 K
asappa DanaJatti
(1912–2002)
MohammadHidayatullah
(1905–1992)
RamaswamyVenkatarama
(1910–2009)
Shankar DaySharma
(1918–1999)
Kocheril RamNarayanan
(1920–2005)
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1974
1979
1984
1987 S
1992
31 August 1974
31 August 1979
31 August 1984
3 September
1987
21 August 1992
30 August 1979
30 August 1984
24 July 1987
24 July 1992
24 July 1997
Fakhruddin Ahmed
Neelam SanjReddy
Neelam SanjReddy
Giani ZailSingh
Giani ZailSingh
RamaswamVenkataram
Shankar DaySharma
Ali
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Krishan Kan(1927–2002)
Bhairon SingShekhawat
(1923–2010)
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(born in 1937)[2][3
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1997
2002
2007 2012
21 August 1997
19 August 2002
11 August 2007
27 July 2002 †
21 July 2007
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A. P. J. AbdKalam
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