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There have been 15 presidents of India since the post was established when India was declared as a republic with the adoption of the Indian constitution in 1950. [4] Apart from these fifteen, three acting presidents have also been in office for short periods of time. V. V. Giri became the acting president in 1969 after Zakir Husain died in ...
(born 1934) 2007: 25 July 2007 25 July 2012 Indian National Congress: M. Singh 13 Pranab Mukherjee (1935–2020) 2012: 25 July 2012 25 July 2017 Indian National Congress: M. Singh Modi: 14 Ram Nath Kovind (born 1945) 2017: 25 July 2017 25 July 2022 Bharatiya Janata Party: Modi 15 Droupadi Murmu (born 1958) 2022: 25 July 2022 Incumbent ...
(born 1950) President of Guyana: Head of state, Head of government Guyana: 3 December 2011 16 May 2015 3 years, 164 days Caria Caria, British Guiana: Indo-Guyanese of Bhojpuri descent [36] [37] 21 Kailash Purryag (born 1947) President of Mauritius: Head of state Mauritius: 21 July 2012 29 May 2015 2 years, 312 days Camp Fouquereaux, British ...
Nonetheless, in 2004, when the Congress was voted back into power, Manmohan Singh became the first and only prime minister not to be the president of the party since establishment of the practice of the president holding both positions. [10] A total of 61 people have served as the president of the Indian National Congress since its formation. [11]
Pages in category "Presidents of India" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
The election of the President of India is an indirect election in which electoral college consisting of the elected members of both houses of parliament (M.P.s), the elected members of the state legislative assemblies (Vidhan Sabhas) of all states and the elected members of the legislative assemblies (MLAs) of union territories with legislatures, i.e., National Capital Territory (NCT) of Delhi ...
This is a list of Hindu members of the United States Congress.. As of 2023, three practicing Hindus have been elected to Congress, the first being Tulsi Gabbard in 2013. In total, eight members of Congress have been either practicing Hindus or born into Hindu families but adhering to other religions.Two practicing Hindus serve in the United States House of Representatives.
Chokhamela, poet and saint from Maharashtra, India during 13th–14th century [80] [81] Ravidas, Indian mystic poet-saint of the Bhakti movement during the 15th–16th century CE. [82] Harichand Thakur, established the Matua sect of Vaishnavite Hinduism [83] Swami Achhootanand, 20th century Indian social reformer, established the Adi Hindu ...