Birth of Rajendra Prasad3 December 1884
Rajendra Prasad is born in Ziradei, Bihar, and later becomes the first President of India.
Historical person
Rajendra Prasad Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Rajendra Prasad, based on 7 World History Database records associated with India.
7 records1884–19637 events3 places
Chronological biography
1884
1947
Minister of Food and Agriculture1947
Rajendra Prasad serves in the Interim Government with responsibility for food and agriculture.
1949
Constitution Adopted26 November 1949
The Constituent Assembly adopts the Constitution of India under the presidency of Rajendra Prasad.
1950
Constitution Comes into Force26 January 1950
The Constitution of India comes into force and India becomes a sovereign democratic republic.
President of India26 January 1950
Rajendra Prasad takes office as the first President of India.
Republic of India26 January 1950
The Republic of India is inaugurated with Rajendra Prasad serving as its first President.
1963
Death of Rajendra Prasad28 February 1963
Rajendra Prasad dies in Patna after serving as India's first President.
Titles and roles
Minister of Food and Agriculture · President of Constituent Assembly · President of India
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.