List of Presidents of India
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This is a list of Presidents of India includes the persons sworn into the office as President of India following the adoption of the Indian constitution in 1950. This list is numbered based on elections for the post of President of India. For this reason the terms of Varahagiri Venkata Giri, Muhammad Hidayatullah and Basappa Danappa Jatti as acting Presidents of India are not numbered.


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Presidents

      Indian National Congress       Janata Party       Independent


# President Took office Left office Political party Vice President
1 Rajendra Prasad 26 January 1950 13 May 1962 Indian National Congress Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
2 Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 13 May 1962 13 May 1967 Independent Zakir Hussain
3 Zakir Hussain 13 May 1967 3 May 1969[1] Independent Varahagiri Venkata Giri
Varahagiri Venkata Giri[2] 3 May 1969 20 July 1969 Independent
Muhammad Hidayatullah[2] 20 July 1969 24 August 1969 Independent
4 Varahagiri Venkata Giri 24 August 1969 24 August 1974 Independent Gopal Swarup Pathak
5 Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed 24 August 1974 11 February 1977[1] Indian National Congress Basappa Danappa Jatti
Basappa Danappa Jatti[2] 11 February 1977 25 July 1977 Independent
6 Neelam Sanjiva Reddy 25 July 1977 25 July 1982 Janata Party Muhammad Hidayatullah
7 Giani Zail Singh 25 July 1982 25 July 1987 Indian National Congress Ramaswamy Venkataraman
8 Ramaswamy Venkataraman 25 July 1987 25 July 1992 Indian National Congress Shankar Dayal Sharma
9 Shankar Dayal Sharma 25 July 1992 25 July 1997 Indian National Congress Kocheril Raman Narayanan
10 Kocheril Raman Narayanan 25 July 1997 25 July 2002 Independent Krishan Kant
11 A. P. J. Abdul Kalam 25 July 2002 25 July 2007 Independent Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
12 Pratibha Patil 25 July 2007 Incumbent Indian National Congress Mohammad Hamid Ansari
  1. ^ a b Died in office.
  2. ^ a b c Acting presidents are not numbered.

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Lists of Presidents and Vice Presidents of India
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Order of service · Age · Birth · Death · Number Living · Time in office
Presidents' personal lives
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