Louis Mountbatten - Lord
Mountbatten was a British statesman and naval officer. He was the
last Viceroy of India and the first Governor-General of the
independent India from it's independence in August 1947 until June
1948.
C. Rajagopalachari -
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari was an Indian lawyer, independence
activist, politician, writer and statesman. Rajagopalachari was the
last Governor-General of India. He served as Governor-General from
21th June 1948 to 26th January 1950.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad - Dr.
Rajendra Prasad was the first President of the Republic of India. An
Indian political leader, lawyer by training, Prasad joined the
Indian National Congress during the Indian independence movement.
Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
- Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was an Indian philosopher and
statesman who was the first Vice President of India (1952–1962)
and the second President of India from 1962 to 1967. Since 1962, his
birthday is celebrated in India as Teachers' Day on 5 September.
Dr. Zakir Husain - He was
the third President of independent India. Serving his term from May
13, 1967 to May 3, 1969. Dr Zakir Hussain was one of the biggest
exponents of education in India and it was under his leadership that
the National Muslim University was founded, today, the National
Muslim University exists under the name of Jamia Milia Islamia.
Varahagiri Venkata Giri -
Varahagiri Venkata Giri commonly known as V. V. Giri, was the fourth
President of the Republic of India from 24 August 1969 to 24 August
1974. Indian Government had honoured him with Bharat Ratna.
Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed – Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was the fifth President of
India from 1974 to 1977. He was the president of India, when the
Emergency(rule by decree) was proclaimed in 1975. He was the second
Indian president to die in office.
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy -
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy was the sixth President of India, serving from
1977 to 1982. He held several key offices in independent India, as
the first Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, a two-time Speaker of
the Lok Sabha and a Union Minister before becoming the youngest-ever
Indian president.
Giani Zail Singh - Giani
Zail Singh was the seventh President of India, serving from 1982 to
1987. Prior to his presidency, he was a politician with the Congress
party and had held several ministerial posts in the Union Cabinet,
including that of Home Minister. His presidency term was marked by
Operation Blue Star, the assassination of Indira Gandhi and the 1984
anti-Sikh riots.
R. Venkataraman - Ramaswamy
Venkataraman was the eighth President of India, serving from 1987 to
1992. Prior to his appointment as president he was an Indian
independence activist Indian lawyer and politician who served as a
Union minister.
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma –
Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma was the ninth President of India, serving
from 1992 to 1997. Prior to his presidency, Sharma had been the
eighth Vice President of India, serving under R. Venkataraman.
K. R. Narayanan - Kocheril
Raman Narayanan was the tenth President of India. Narayanan was
regarded as an independent and assertive President who set several
precedents and enlarged the scope of the highest constitutional
office. In the country's general election of 1998 became the first
Indian President to vote when in office, setting another new
precedent.
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam -
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen (A. P. J.) Abdul Kalam was the 11th
President of India from 2002 to 2007. Widely referred to as the
"People's President." A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, was a famous
Indian aerospace engineer. He was a recipient of several prestigious
awards, including the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honour.
Pratibha Patil - Pratibha
Devisingh Patil is an Indian politician who served as the 12th
President of India from 2007 to 2012. She is the only woman to hold
the office of president in India.
Pranab Mukherjee - Pranab
Mukherjee is the 13th and current President of India, in
office since July 2012. Mukherjee has a political career spanning
six decades, Mukherjee had occupied several ministerial portfolios
in the Government of India. Prior to his election as President,
Mukherjee was Union Finance Minister from 2009 to 2012.
- Ram Nath Kovind - Ram Nath
Kovind is the 14th and current President of India, in office since
25 July 2017. Previously he had served as the Governor of Bihar from
2015 to 2017 and was a Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from 1994
to 2006. Before entering politics, he was a lawyer for 16 years and
practised in the Delhi High Court and the Supreme Court until 1993.
- Rashtrapati Bhavan -
Rashtrapati Bhavan is the official home of the President of India,
located in New Delhi, India. It may refer to only the mansion that
has the president's official residence, halls, guest rooms and
offices. Mansion consists of four floors and 340 rooms, with a floor
area of 200,000 square feet.
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