List of Presidents of India with MCQ Quiz
The President of India is the head of the country and also called the first citizen of India. The President’s main duty is to protect the Constitution and make sure that all laws are followed properly. According to Article 52 of the Indian Constitution, there shall be a President of India, and Article 53 says that all the government powers of India are used in the name of the President.
India became a Republic on 26 January 1950, and Dr. Rajendra Prasad became the first President of India. From then till now, India has had 15 Presidents. Draupadi Murmu is the 15th President of India and the first tribal woman to hold this post. She took office in July 2022.
The President of India is chosen by an electoral college, which includes the elected members of Parliament (Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha) and the Legislative Assemblies of all states. The post of President is mostly ceremonial, but it is very important for keeping peace, order, and respect for the Indian Constitution.
In this article, you will get a complete list of all Presidents of India from 1950 to 2025, along with their working years and main facts. This topic is very important for competitive exams like SSC, Railway, ADRE 3.0, Assam Police, DHS, TET, and other state government exams.
At the end of this article, you can also try a simple quiz to test how many Presidents you remember!
| Sl. No. | President | Term Start | Term End |
| 1 | Dr. Rajendra Prasad | 1950 | 1962 |
| 2 | Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | 1962 | 1967 |
| 3 | Dr. Zakir Husain | 1967 | 1969 |
| 4 | Varahagiri Venkata Giri | 1969 | 1974 |
| 5 | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | 1974 | 1977 |
| 6 | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy | 1977 | 1982 |
| 7 | Giani Zail Singh | 1982 | 1987 |
| 8 | R. Venkataraman | 1987 | 1992 |
| 9 | Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma | 1992 | 1997 |
| 10 | K. R. Narayanan | 1997 | 2002 |
| 11 | Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | 2002 | 2007 |
| 12 | Pratibha Patil | 2007 | 2012 |
| 13 | Pranab Mukherjee | 2012 | 2017 |
| 14 | Ram Nath Kovind | 2017 | 2022 |
| 15 | Droupadi Murmu | 2022 | Incumbent |
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List of Presidents of India with MCQ Quiz
