List of Presidents in India

S.N.	Names of Presidents	Period
1	Rajendra Prasad	26 January 1950 to 13 May 1962
2	Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan	13 May 1962 to 13 May 1967
3	Zakir Hussain	13 May 1967 to 3 May 1969
Acting	Varahagiri Vekata Giri	3 May 1969 to 20 July 1969
Acting	M. Hidayatullah	20 July 1969 to 24 Aug 1969
4	Varahagiri Vekata Giri	24 Aug 1969 to 24 Aug 1974
5	Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed	24 Aug 1974 to 11 Feb 1977
Acting	B.D. Jatti	11 Feb 1977 to 25 July 1977
6	Neelam Sanjiva Reddy	25 July 1977 to 25 July 1982
7	Giani Zail Singh	25 July 1982 to 25 July 1987
8	R. Venkataraman	25 July 1987 to 25 July 1992
9	Shankar Dayal Sharma	25 July 1992 to 25 July 1997
10	K.R. Narayanan	25 July 1997 to 25 July 2002
11	A.P.J Abdul Kalam	25 July 2002 to 25 July 2007
12	Pratibha Devisingh Patil	25 July 2007 to 25 July 2012
13	Pranab Mukherjee	25 July 2012 to 25 July 2017
14	Ram Nath Kovind	25 July 2017 to 25 July 2022
15	Droupadi Murmu	25 July 2022 to Incumbent

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