Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was an Indian lawyer and politician who served as the President of India from 1974 to 1977.
Ahmed in 1976
President Ahmed being administered the oath of office by Chief Justice A. N. Ray.
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed in his study, Rashtrapati Bhavan
President Ahmed administering the oath of office of the Vice President of India to B.D. Jatti on August 31, 1974. Jatti served as acting president after Ahmed's death.
Begum Abida Ahmed was an Indian politician, artist, and social activist, notable for her role as the First Lady of India from 1974 to 1977, as the wife of Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed, the fifth President of
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
…and "elegant" building and one of Delhi's most remarkable pieces of modern architectural heritage, in the view of some critics. Ahmed was married to Abida Ahmed and had two sons and a daughter with her. Abida Ahmed is credited with having overhauled the presidential kitchen and ensuring Awadhi cuisine was…
President Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed and First Lady Abida Ahmed