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  2. List of presidents of India - Wikipedia

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    5 years 2007: M. Hamid Ansari: Indian National Congress: 13 Pranab Mukherjee (1935–2020) West Bengal: Minister of Defence. Minister of Finance. Minister of External Affairs. 25 July 2012 25 July 2017 5 years 2012: 14 Ram Nath Kovind (1945–Present) Uttar Pradesh: Governor of Bihar: 25 July 2017 25 July 2022 5 years 2017: M. Hamid Ansari

  3. List of ancient Indo-Aryan peoples and tribes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of ancient Indo-Aryan peoples and tribes that are mentioned in the literature of Indian religions.. From the second or first millennium BCE, ancient Indo-Aryan peoples and tribes turned into most of the population in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent – Indus Valley (roughly today's Punjab), Western India, Northern India, Central India, and also in areas of the ...

  4. List of Indian monarchs - Wikipedia

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    The earliest Indian rulers are known from epigraphical sources found in archeological inscriptions on Ashokan edicts [1] [2] written in Pali language and using brahmi script. They are also known from the literary sources like Sanskrit literature , Jain literature and Buddhist literature in context of literary sources .

  5. Epic-Puranic chronology - Wikipedia

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    The Mahabharata, Ramayana and the Puranas contain genealogies of kings, [12] which are used for the traditional chronology of India's ancient history. Ludo Rocher in his book "The Puranas" (1986) provides a long list of chronological calculations based on Puranic lists with a warning that they are "often highly imaginative". [13]

  6. List of Hindu deities - Wikipedia

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    The number 33 comes from the number of Vedic gods explained by Yajnavalkya in Brhadaranyaka Upanishad – the eight Vasus, the eleven Rudras, the twelve Adityas, Indra and Prajapati. (Chapter I, hymn 9, verse 2) . They are: 8-Vasu, 11-Rudra, and 12-Aaditya, 1-Indra and 1-Prajaapati. Brown, Joe David, ed. (1961). India.

  7. List of Puru and Yadu dynasties - Wikipedia

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    King Pururavas was a ruler of Treta Yuga. According to the Ramayana and the Mahabharata, Pururavas was the son of Ila and Budha.Some important members were Yayati, Yadu, Puru, Turvasu, Druhyu, and Anu.

  8. List of prime ministers of India - Wikipedia

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    Since 1947, India has had 14 prime ministers. [a] Jawaharlal Nehru was India's first prime minister, serving as prime minister of the Dominion of India from 15 August 1947 until 26 January 1950, and thereafter of the Republic of India until his death in May 1964. (India conducted its first post-independence general elections in 1952).

  9. List of Ikshvaku dynasty kings in Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    The genealogy of the Ikshvaku dynasty to Rama is mentioned in the Ramayana in two lists. The only difference between the two lists is that, Kukshi is mentioned only in the second list. In the first list, Vikukshi is mentioned as the son of Ikshavaku. The descendants of Vikukshi are known as Vikauva. [4]