List of All Presidents of India

(Dr. Rajendra Prasad of Bihar, the first President of independent India and the longest serving President, was the only President to serve in two or more terms. He was also a freedom fighter during the Indian independence movement.)

(13 May 1962 – 13 May 1967 (5 years, 0 days))

(13 May 1967 – 3 May 1969 (1 year, 355 days))

(Zakir Husain Khan was the first Muslim President of India.)

(3 May 1969 to 20 July 1969(78 days))

(VV Giri was appointed Acting President after the death of Zakir Hussain on 3 May 1969. He resigned after a few months (78 days) to run in the presidential elections.)

(20 July 1969 to 24 August 1969 (35 days))

(Muhammad Hidayatullah served as acting President until the election of the President of India, due to VV Giri renouncing the presidency.)

(24 August 1969 to 24 August 1974 (5 years, 0 days))

(V V Giri was the first to serve as both the acting President and President of India.)

(24 August 1974 to 11 February 1977 (2 years, 171 days))

(11 February 1977 to 25 July 1977 (164 days))

(Basappa Danappa Jatti was sworn in as acting president after Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed passed away during his presidential tenure.)

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(25 July 1977 to 25 July 1982 (5 years, 0 days))

(25 July 1982 to 25 July 1987 (5 years, 0 days))

(25 July 1987 to 25 July 1992 (5 years, 0 days))

(25 July 1992 to 25 July 1997 (5 years, 0 days))

(25 July 1997 to 25 July 2002 (5 years, 0 days))

(He is the first Dalit President of India and the first Malayali person to receive the highest office of the country. He was the first president to vote in the Lok Sabha elections and addressed the state assembly.)

(25 July 2002 to 25 July 2007 (5 years, 0 days))

(25 July 2007 to 25 July 2012 (5 years, 0 days))

(Patil was the first woman to become the President of India. Earlier, she was also the first woman governor of Rajasthan.)

(25 July 2012 to 25 July 2017 (5 years, 0 days))

25 July 2017 to till now