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Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Krishan Kanth

Krishan Kanth
Vice-President of India

Name : Krishan Kanth
Vice-President of India
Date of birth : February 28, 1927
Date of Death : July 27, 2002
Place of birth : Amritsar, Punjab,India
Place of death : New Delhi
Nationality: Indian
Gender: Male

Krishan Kanth born on February 28, 1927 at Amritsar, Punjab in a family of freedom fighters. He was a writer and parliamentarian.He was the vice-president of India from 1997 until his death. He took part in the Indian independence movement as a youth and continued to be involved in politics, eventually being elected to Parliament. He served as governor of Andhra Pradesh from 1990 to 1997, becoming one of India's longest-serving governors. He was elected vice-president by Parliament as the joint candidate of the Indian National Congress and United Front. He died on July 27, 2002 in New Delhi.

Presidents of India

Dr.Rajendra Prasad | Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | Dr.Zakir Husain | Varahagiri Venkata Giri | Justice Mohammed Hidayatullah | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | B.D.Jatti | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy | Giani Zail Singh | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shanker Dayal Sharma | K. R. Narayanan | A P J Abdul Kalam | Pratibha Patil

Vice Presidents of India

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |Dr. Zakir Hussain | V.V.Giri | G.S. Pathak | B.D. Jatti | Justice. M. Hitdayatullah | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shankar Dayal Sharma | K.R.Narayanan | Krishan Kanth | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | Mohammad Hamid Ansari

Monday, February 11, 2008

Gopal Swarup Pathak

G.S.Pathak
Vice-President of India

Name : G.S.Pathak
Full Name : Gopal Swarup Pathak
Vice-President of India
August 1969 to August 1974
Date of birth : February 26, 1896
Date of Death : October 4, 1982
Place of birth : Bareilly, Uttar Pradesh
Nationality: Indian
Gender: Male

Gopal Swarup Pathak was Vice-President of India from August 1969 to August 1974. Born on February 26, 1896 at Bareilly in Uttar Pradesh, he studied law at Allahabad University . He was the judge in Allahabad High Court 1945-46, member of Rajya Sabha 1960-66, Union Minister of Law 1966-67, Governor of Mysore state 1967-69 and Chancellor of Mysore University, Bangalore University and Karnataka University.He died on October 4, 1982.

Presidents of India

Dr.Rajendra Prasad | Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | Dr.Zakir Husain | Varahagiri Venkata Giri | Justice Mohammed Hidayatullah | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | B.D.Jatti | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy | Giani Zail Singh | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shanker Dayal Sharma | K. R. Narayanan | A P J Abdul Kalam | Pratibha Patil

Vice Presidents of India

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |Dr. Zakir Hussain | V.V.Giri | G.S. Pathak | B.D. Jatti | Justice. M. Hitdayatullah | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shankar Dayal Sharma | K.R.Narayanan | Krishan Kanth | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | Mohammad Hamid Ansari

Saturday, February 9, 2008

K. R. Narayanan

K. R. Narayanan
10th President of India

Name : K. R. Narayanan
Full Name : Kocheril Raman Narayanan
10th President of India July 25, 1997 – July 25 2002
Date of birth : February 4, 1921
Date of Death : November 9, 2005
Place of birth : Uzhavoor, Kerala, India
Place of death : New Delhi, India
Nationality: Indian
Gender: Male
Spouse : Usha Narayanan
Father : Kocheril Raman Vaidyar
Daughter: Chitra
Daughter: Amrita

Kocheril Raman Narayanan was born on 4 February 1921 at Uzhavoor, Kerala and died on 9 November 2005 at New Delhi, India also known as K. R. Narayanan, was the tenth President of the Republic of India. He is the only Dalit and the only Malayali to have held the Presidency.

K.R Narayanan received his education from the University of Travancore where he obtained an M.A. degree in English Literature standing first in the University. Later, he obtained B.Sc (Econ.) degree from the London School of Economics with First Class Honours specialising in Political Science.

K.R Narayanan started his career as a Lecturer in the University of Travancore (1943). Later he took to journalism and worked with The Hindu, Madras and Times of India, Bombay (1944-45). While a student in London, he served as the London Correspondent of "Social Welfare", a weekly from Bombay edited by Shri K.M. Munshi (1945-48). K.R Narayanan joined the Indian Foreign Service in 1949 and served in Indian Embassies in Rangoon, Tokyo, London, Canberra and Hanoi and held different positions in the Ministry of External Affairs. Narayanan also served as India's Ambassador toThailand (1967-69), Turkey (1973-75), the People's Republic of China (1976-78) and Secretary, Ministry of External Affairs (1976).

After completing his term as Indian Ambassador to USA (1980-84), Narayanan entered politics and won three successive General Elections in 1984,1989 and 1991 from his Parliament Constituency of Ottapalam in Kerala. He was Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from 1985 to 1992. During this period he was Union Minister of State for Planning (1985), External Affairs (1985-86) and Science and Technology, Atomic Energy, Space, Electronics and Ocean Development and Vice-President, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (1986-89).

K.R Narayanan was elected Vice-President of India and served in this position from 21st August, 1992 till he assumed the office of the President of India in July 1997.

Presidents of India

Dr.Rajendra Prasad | Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | Dr.Zakir Husain | Varahagiri Venkata Giri | Justice Mohammed Hidayatullah | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | B.D.Jatti | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy | Giani Zail Singh | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shanker Dayal Sharma | K. R. Narayanan | A P J Abdul Kalam | Pratibha Patil

Vice Presidents of India

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |Dr. Zakir Hussain | V.V.Giri | G.S. Pathak | B.D. Jatti | Justice. M. Hitdayatullah | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shankar Dayal Sharma | K.R.Narayanan | Krishan Kanth | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | Mohammad Hamid Ansari

Friday, February 8, 2008

Shankar Dayal Sharma

Shankar Dayal Sharma

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.

Presidents of India

Dr.Rajendra Prasad | Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | Dr.Zakir Husain | Varahagiri Venkata Giri | Justice Mohammed Hidayatullah | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | B.D.Jatti | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy | Giani Zail Singh | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shanker Dayal Sharma | K. R. Narayanan | A P J Abdul Kalam | Pratibha Patil

Vice Presidents of India

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |Dr. Zakir Hussain | V.V.Giri | G.S. Pathak | B.D. Jatti | Justice. M. Hitdayatullah | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shankar Dayal Sharma | K.R.Narayanan | Krishan Kanth | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | Mohammad Hamid Ansari

R.Venkataraman

R.Venkataraman

8th President of India

Name : R.Venkataraman
Full Name : Ramaswamy Venkataraman
8th President of India July 25, 1987 – July 25 1992
Date of birth : December 4 1910
Place of birth : Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu, India
Nationality: Indian
Gender: Male
Spouse : Janaki Venkataraman

Ramaswamy Venkataraman born on December 4, 1910 in the village of Rajamadam, Thanjavur District, Tamil Nadu, Shri Venkataraman married Smt Janaki Venkataraman in the year 1938. Educated locally and in the city of Madras, Shri Venkataraman obtained his Master Degree in Economics from Madras University. He later qualified in Law from the Law College, Madras.

He participated in the Quit India Movember of 1942 and was jailed for 2 years. He was a well known labour leader. Between 1957 and 1967 he served as Minister for Industries, Labour, Co-operation, Power, Transport and Commerical Taxes in the
Madras State Government. From 1967 to 1971 he was a Member of the Planning
commission. In 1980, Shri Venkataraman was re-elected to the Lok Sabha and was appointed Union Minister of Finance in the Government headed by Smt Indira Gandhi. He was later appointed Union Minister of Defence. R.Venkataraman was elected Vice-President of India in August 1984. He was elected the 8th President of India in July 25, 1987 and held office till July 25, 1992.

Presidents of India

Dr.Rajendra Prasad | Dr.Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | Dr.Zakir Husain | Varahagiri Venkata Giri | Justice Mohammed Hidayatullah | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | B.D.Jatti | Neelam Sanjeeva Reddy | Giani Zail Singh | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shanker Dayal Sharma | K. R. Narayanan | A P J Abdul Kalam | Pratibha Patil

Vice Presidents of India

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan |Dr. Zakir Hussain | V.V.Giri | G.S. Pathak | B.D. Jatti | Justice. M. Hitdayatullah | R.Venkataraman | Dr.Shankar Dayal Sharma | K.R.Narayanan | Krishan Kanth | Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | Mohammad Hamid Ansari

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