Rajendra Prasad26 January 1950
Rajendra Prasad takes office as the first President of India.
India · Government / Government of India. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Rajendra Prasad takes office as the first President of India.
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan takes office as the second President of India.
Zakir Husain becomes the third President of India.
V.V. Giri takes office as the fourth President of India.
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy is elected unopposed and takes office as the sixth President of India.
R. Venkataraman takes office as the eighth President of India.
Shankar Dayal Sharma takes office as the ninth President of India.
K.R. Narayanan takes office as the tenth President of India.
A.P.J. Abdul Kalam becomes the eleventh President of India.
Pranab Mukherjee takes office as the thirteenth President of India.
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