Rajendra Prasad
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Rajendra Prasad was an Indian politician, lawyer, journalist and scholar who served as the first president of India from 1950 to 1962 for two terms. He joined the Indian National Congress during the I
Official portrait, 1950
(Sitting Left) Prasad and Anugrah Narayan Sinha during Mahatma Gandhi's 1917 Champaran Satyagraha
Captains Abdul Kardar (left) and Lala Amarnath (right) with Prasad (centre) on the day of the first test match between India and Pakistan, 16 October 1952
Prasad on stamp of India issued in 1962
President of India
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The president of India is the head of state of the Republic of India. The president is the nominal head of the executive, the first citizen of the country, and the supreme commander of the Indian Arme
Rajendra Prasad
…Rajendra Prasad (3 December 1884 – 28 February 1963) was an Indian politician, lawyer, journalist and scholar who served as the first president of India from 1950 to 1962 for two terms. He joined the Indian National Congress during the Indian independence movement and became a major leader from the…
President of India Droupadi Murmu official portrait
Rashtrapati Bhavan, the official residence of the president, located in New Delhi
Rashtrapati Nilayam is the official retreat of the president located in Hyderabad.