📓 List of Indian Presidents

Posted by Admin Last Updated on Thursday, 27 February 2025 Under General Knowledge Poltical Science

Here's a list of the Presidents of India:

 Dr. Rajendra Prasad (January 26, 1950  May 13, 1962)

 The first President of India, who played a key role in the Indian Independence Movement.

 Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (May 13, 1962  May 13, 1967)

 A renowned philosopher and statesman, who was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1954 .

 Dr. Zakir Hussain (May 13, 1967  May 3, 1969)

 The first Muslim President of India, who served as the Governor of Bihar before becoming President .

 Varahagiri Venkata Giri (August 24, 1969  August 24, 1974)

 The only independent candidate to become President, who was awarded the Bharat Ratna in 1975 .

 Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (August 24, 1974  February 11, 1977)

 The second President to die in office, who served as a Union Minister before becoming President .

 Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy (July 25, 1977  July 25, 1982)

 The first President to be elected unopposed, who served as the Speaker of the Lok Sabha before becoming President .

 Giani Zail Singh (July 25, 1982  July 25, 1987)

 A veteran Congress leader, who served as the Chief Minister of Punjab before becoming President .

 Ramaswamy Venkataraman (July 25, 1987  July 25, 1992)

 A freedom fighter and veteran politician, who served as the Vice President before becoming President .

 Shankar Dayal Sharma (July 25, 1992  July 25, 1997)

 A veteran Congress leader, who served as the Chief Minister of Bhopal before becoming President .

 Kocheril Raman Narayanan (July 25, 1997  July 25, 2002)

 The first Dalit President, who served as the Vice President before becoming President .

 Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam (July 25, 2002  July 25, 2007)

 A renowned scientist and engineer, who played a key role in India's nuclear program .

 Pratibha Patil (July 25, 2007  July 25, 2012)

 The first woman President, who served as the Governor of Rajasthan before becoming President .

 Pranab Mukherjee (July 25, 2012  July 25, 2017)

 A veteran Congress leader, who served as the Finance Minister before becoming President .

 Ram Nath Kovind (July 25, 2017  July 25, 2022)

 A veteran BJP leader, who served as the Governor of Bihar before becoming President .

 Droupadi Murmu (July 25, 2022  present)

 The first tribal President, who served as the Governor of Jharkhand before becoming President

 


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