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The complete list of Presidents of India includes the persons sworn into the office as President of India following the adoption of the Indian constitution in 1950. The President of India or Rashtrapati ( Hindi: राष्ट्रपति a Sanskrit Neologism, lit The Constitution of India ( Hindi: भारतीय़ संविधान see names in other Indian languages) is the supreme law of India. [1][2]

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#[3]PresidentPhotoTook officeLeft officePolitical partyVice-President
1Rajendra Prasad[4]26 January 195013 May 1962Indian National CongressSarvepalli Radhakrishnan
2Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan13 May 196213 May 1967IndependentZakir Hussain
3Zakir Hussain[5]13 May 19673 May 1969IndependentVarahagiri Venkata Giri
-[6]Varahagiri Venkata Giri (acting)3 May 196920 July 1969Independent
-[6]Muhammad Hidayatullah (acting)20 July 196924 August 1969Independent
4Varahagiri Venkata Giri24 August 196924 August 1974IndependentGopal Swarup Pathak
5Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed[5]24 August 197411 February 1977Indian National CongressBasappa Danappa Jatti
-[6]Basappa Danappa Jatti (acting)11 February 197725 July 1977Independent
6Neelam Sanjiva Reddy25 July 197725 July 1982Janata PartyMuhammad Hidayatullah
7Giani Zail Singh25 July 198225 July 1987Indian National CongressRamaswamy Venkataraman
8Ramaswamy Venkataraman25 July 198725 July 1992Indian National CongressShankar Dayal Sharma
9Shankar Dayal Sharma25 July 199225 July 1997Indian National CongressKocheril Raman Narayanan
10Kocheril Raman Narayanan25 July 199725 July 2002IndependentKrishan Kant
11A. P. J. Abdul Kalam25 July 200225 July 2007IndependentBhairon Singh Shekhawat
12Pratibha Patil25 July 2007IncumbentIndian National CongressMohammad Hamid Ansari

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Footnotes and References

  1. ^ Worldstatesmen: India
  2. ^ List of Presidents /Vice Presidents
  3. ^ This list is numbered based on elections for the post of President of India. Indian National Congress-I (also known as the Congress Party and abbreviated INC) is a major Political party in India. The Janata Party (जनता पार्टी People's Party in Hindi) was an Indian Political party that contested the Indian Emergency In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. Dr Rajendra Prasad (डा॰ राजेन्द्र प्रसाद ( December 3, 1884 &ndash February 28, 1963) was the Events 1340 - King Edward III of England is declared King of France. Year 1950 ( MCML) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Indian National Congress-I (also known as the Congress Party and abbreviated INC) is a major Political party in India. Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, OM ( Telugu:సర్వేపల్లి రాధాకృష్ణ Tamil:சர்வேபள்ளி Sir Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, OM ( Telugu:సర్వేపల్లి రాధాకృష్ణ Tamil:சர்வேபள்ளி Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. In Politics, an independent is a Politician who is not Affiliated with any Political party. Dr Zakir Hussain ( February 8, 1897 - May 3, 1969) ( Urdu: زاکِر حسین was the third President of India from Dr Zakir Hussain ( February 8, 1897 - May 3, 1969) ( Urdu: زاکِر حسین was the third President of India from Events 1497 - Pope Alexander VI excommunicates Girolamo Savonarola. Year 1967 ( MCMLXVII) was a Common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar of the 1967 Gregorian calendar. Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Varahagiri Venkata Giri (వరాహగిరి వేంకట గిరి (10 August 1894 – 23 June 1980 commonly known as V Varahagiri Venkata Giri (వరాహగిరి వేంకట గిరి (10 August 1894 – 23 June 1980 commonly known as V Events 1491 - Kongo monarch Nkuwu Nzinga is baptised by Portuguese missionaries adopting the baptismal name of João Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Muhammad Hidayatullah ( 17 December, 1905 - 18 September, 1992) was the first Muslim Chief Justice of India. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Varahagiri Venkata Giri (వరాహగిరి వేంకట గిరి (10 August 1894 – 23 June 1980 commonly known as V Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Gopal Swarup Pathak was Vice-President of India from August 1969 to August 1974 Events 49 BC - Julius Caesar 's General Gaius Scribonius Curio is defeated in the Second Battle of the Bagradas River Year 1974 ( MCMLXXIV) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the 1974 Gregorian calendar. Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Basappa Danappa Jatti ( Kannada:ಬಸಪ್ಪ ದಾನಪ್ಪ ಜತ್ತಿ)(September 10 1912–June 7 2002 was born to Kannada family at Basappa Danappa Jatti ( Kannada:ಬಸಪ್ಪ ದಾನಪ್ಪ ಜತ್ತಿ)(September 10 1912–June 7 2002 was born to Kannada family at Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (నీలం సంజీవ రెడ్డి) ( May 19 1913 - June 1 1996) was an Indian statesman Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Also 1977 (album by Ash. Year 1977 ( MCMLXXVII) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) The Janata Party (जनता पार्टी People's Party in Hindi) was an Indian Political party that contested the Indian Emergency Muhammad Hidayatullah ( 17 December, 1905 - 18 September, 1992) was the first Muslim Chief Justice of India.  Giani Zail Singh (ਜ਼ੈਲ ਸਿੰਘ May 5 1916 – December 25 1994) was an Indian politician and member of the Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1982 ( MCMLXXXII) was a Common year starting on Friday (link displays the 1982 Gregorian calendar) Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Ramaswamy Venkataraman (ராமசுவாமி ெவங்கட்ராமன் (born December 4, 1910) was the 8th President of the Republic Ramaswamy Venkataraman (ராமசுவாமி ெவங்கட்ராமன் (born December 4, 1910) was the 8th President of the Republic Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1987 ( MCMLXXXVII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link displays 1987 Gregorian calendar) Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Shankar Dayal Sharma ( August 19 1918 - December 26 1999) was the 9th President of republic of India serving from 1992 to 1997 Shankar Dayal Sharma ( August 19 1918 - December 26 1999) was the 9th President of republic of India serving from 1992 to 1997 Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1992 ( MCMXCII) was a Leap year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1992 Gregorian calendar) Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Kocheril Raman Narayanan ( Malayalam: കോച്ചേരില്‍ രാമന്‍ നാരായണന്‍ 27 October 1920 &mdash Kocheril Raman Narayanan ( Malayalam: കോച്ചേരില്‍ രാമന്‍ നാരായണന്‍ 27 October 1920 &mdash Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Krishan Kant ( February 28, 1927 - July 27, 2002) was the vice-president of India from 1997 until his death Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam (அவுல் பகீர் ஜைனுலாப்தீன் அப்துல் கலாம் born October 15 1931 Tamil Nadu Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Bhairon Singh Shekhawat (born October 23, 1923) is a former Vice-President of India. Pratibha Devisingh Patil (प्रतिभा देवीसिंह पाटिल (born December 19, 1934) is the current President of India, the Events 285 - Diocletian appoints Maximian as Caesar, co-ruler Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Mohammad Hamid Ansari (born April 1, 1934) is the current Vice President of India. The President of India or Rashtrapati ( Hindi: राष्ट्रपति a Sanskrit Neologism, lit The Vice-President of India is the second-highest ranking government official in the Executive branch of the Government of India after the President The complete list of Vice-Presidents of India includes the persons sworn into the office as Vice-President of India following the adoption of the Indian constitution The colours indicate the political party affiliation of each President. This is a list of recognised political parties in India. India has a Multi-party system with a predominance of small regional parties
  4. ^ The Hindu - Rajendra Prasad sworn in
  5. ^ a b Was assassinated or died in office.
  6. ^ a b c Acting presidents are not numbered.

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