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Vice President of India: 13 May 1962 13 May 1967 5 years 1962: Zakir Husain: Independent: 3 Zakir Husain (1897–1969) Andhra Pradesh: Vice President of India. Governor of Bihar. 13 May 1967 3 May 1969: 1 year, 355 days 1967: V. V. Giri: Acting V. V. Giri (1894–1980) Odisha: Vice President of India: 3 May 1969 20 July 1969 78 days ...
The current head of state of India is Droupadi Murmu, elected in 2022 after being nominated by the National Democratic Alliance. From 1947 to 1950, the head of state under the Indian Independence Act 1947 was King of India , [ 1 ] [ 2 ] who was also the monarch of the United Kingdom and of the other Dominions of the British Commonwealth .
The president of India (ISO: Bhārata kē Rāṣṭrapati) is the head of state of the Republic of India.The president is the nominal head of the executive, [a] the first citizen of the country, as well as the supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces.
President of India – Zakir Husain until 3 May, V. V. Giri until 20 July (acting president), Mohammad Hidayatullah until 24 August (acting president), V. V. Giri; Prime Minister of India – Indira Gandhi; Vice President of India – V. V. Giri until 3 May; Gopal Swarup Pathak; Chief Justice of India – Mohammad Hidayatullah
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Even as a brooding Indira Gandhi left for Bangalore, a fresh opening presented itself. The Vice-President V V Giri announced that he would contest the presidential elections as an independent candidate. Mrs Gandhi knew that before she could support Giri against her own party's nominee, she would have to regain the initiative within the party.
President of India – Rajendra Prasad; Prime Minister of India – Jawaharlal Nehru; Vice President of India – Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan; Chief Justice of India – until 3 Jan. – M. Patanjali Sastri; 4 Jan.-22 Dec. – Mehr Chand Mahajan; starting 23 Dec. – Bijan Kumar Mukherjea
1 January – India asks Soviet Union for troop withdrawal from Afghanistan. [3] Indira Gandhi the first female Prime Minister of India is returned to the office a second time. 14 January – Indira Gandhi returned to power. [4] 5 April - Bharatiya Janata Party was formed. [5] 23 June – Sanjay Gandhi is killed in a plane crash near Safdarjung ...