| V. V. Giri | |
|---|---|
| President Giri on 1974 stamp of India. | |
| 4th President of India | |
| In office 24 August 1969 – 24 August 1974 | |
| Vice President | Gopal Swarup Pathak |
Who are the present leaders of India?
Constitutional Office-Holders
| Office | Name | Since |
|---|---|---|
| President | Ram Nath Kovind | 25 July 2017 |
| Vice President and ex-officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha | Venkaiah Naidu | 11 August 2017 |
| Prime Minister | Narendra Modi | 26 May 2014 |
| Chief Justice | N. V. Ramana | 24 April 2021 |
How many presidents are there in India?
There have been 14 presidents of India since the post was established when India was declared as a republic with the adoption of the Indian constitution in 1950. Apart from these fourteen, three acting presidents have also been in office for short periods of time.
Who is the 3th President of India?
Presidents of India List
| Name | Starting date | Closing date |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad | January 26th, 1950 | May 13th, 1962 |
| 2. Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | May 13th, 1962 | May 13th, 1967 |
| 3. Dr Zakir Hussain | May 13th, 1967 | May 3rd, 1969 |
| 4. Varahagiri Venkata Giri | May 3rd, 1969 | July 20th, 1969 |
Who is the supreme head of the state?
The President of the Republic is the Head of the State and a symbol of the unity of the country and represents the sovereignty of the country.
Who was the leader of India in 1947?
Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of India, often regarded as the architect of modern India, addressing a newly independent India on August 15, 1947.
Who is the First Lady PM of India?
Indira Gandhi. listen); née Nehru; 19 November 1917 – 31 October 1984) was an Indian politician and a central figure of the Indian National Congress. She was the 3rd prime minister of India and was also the first and, to date, only female prime minister of India.
Who is the 14th Prime Minister of India?
List of Prime Ministers of India Narendra Modi is the current (14th) Prime Minister of India, since 26 May 2014. Prime Ministers of India (by state of birth)
Who is the chief executive of the government in India?
The Prime Minister of India is the chief executive of the Government of India. In India’s parliamentary system, the Constitution names the President as head of state de jure, but his or her de facto executive powers are vested in the prime minister and their Council of Ministers.
Who is the 12th President of India?
When Giri resigned to take part in the presidential elections, he was succeeded by Mohammad Hidayatullah as acting President. The 12th President, Pratibha Patil, is the first woman to serve as President of India, elected in 2007.
Who appoints the Prime Minister of India?
Appointed and sworn-in by the President, the prime minister is usually the leader of the party or alliance that has a majority in the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament of India. Since 1947, India has had 14 prime ministers, 15 including Gulzarilal Nanda who twice acted in the role.
