9th President of India
Name : Shankar Dayal Sharma
9th President of India July 25, 1992 - July 25, 1997
Date of birth : August 19, 1918
Date of Death : December 26, 1999
Place of birth : Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, India
Place of death : New Delhi, India
Nationality: Indian
Gender: Male
Political party : Indian National Congress
Dr. Shanker Dayal Sharma was born on August 19, 1918 at Bhopal,Madhya Pradesh and died on December 26, 1999 at New Delhi.He was the 9th President of republic of India serving from 1992 to 1997. Sharma served as Vice-President until 1992, when he was elected President. He was also Chief Minister of the erstwhile Bhopal State (1952-1956). Cabinet Minister, Government of Madhya Pradesh, holding the portfolios of Education, Law, Public Works, Industry and Commerce, National Resources and Separate Revenue (1956-1967). Dr. Sharma was the President of the Indian National Congress in 1972-1974. He served cabinet as the minister for Communication from 1974-77. In 1984 he began serving as a governor of Indian states, Andhra Pradesh, Punjab and Maharashtra.
Dr. Sharma received his education at St. John's College, Agra, Allahabad University, Lucknow University, Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge University, Lincoln's Inn and Harvard Law School. He took his M.A. Degrees in English Literature, Hindi and Sanskrit standing first in the University. He obtained his LL.M. from Lucknow University once again standing first in the University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Law at Cambridge. Dr. Sharma was awarded the Chakravarti Gold Medal for Social Service by Lucknow University.
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