* FIRST PRESIDENT : Dr RAJENDRA PRASAD
* LONGEST TERM IN OFFICE : Dr RAJENDRA
PRASAD (12 Yrs)
* SHORTEST PERIOD : Dr ZAKIR HUSSAIN
* FIRST PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : 1962 ( RADHA
KRISHNAN ELECTED)
* OLDEST PRESIDENT : R VENKATARAMAN (76 Yrs)
* YOUNGEST PRESIDENT : N SANJIVA REDDY (64 Yrs)
* DIED IN OFFICE : ZAKIR HUSSAIN (1969) AND
FAKHRUDDIN ALI AHMED (1977)
* ONLY CHIEF JUSTICE TO BE PRESIDENT : JUSTICE
HIDAYATULLAH (1969) [M. HIDAYATULLAH Was the only person who served in all the 3 offices : Chief
Justice, President and as Vice President of India. He
was the First Muslim Chief Justice of India from
1968 - 1970 and Became acting President of India
when V V Giri resigned to take part in the
Presidential elections.]
* ELECTED UNOPPOSED : N SANJIVA REDDY
* FIRST WOMEN PRESIDENT : PRATIBHA PATIL
* The only president who occupied office of
president for two times : Dr. Rajendra Prasad
* President submits his resignation to Vice
President and vice versa.
* Minimum Age require to be a President : 35
* LONGEST TERM IN OFFICE : Dr RAJENDRA
PRASAD (12 Yrs)
* SHORTEST PERIOD : Dr ZAKIR HUSSAIN
* FIRST PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION : 1962 ( RADHA
KRISHNAN ELECTED)
* OLDEST PRESIDENT : R VENKATARAMAN (76 Yrs)
* YOUNGEST PRESIDENT : N SANJIVA REDDY (64 Yrs)
* DIED IN OFFICE : ZAKIR HUSSAIN (1969) AND
FAKHRUDDIN ALI AHMED (1977)
* ONLY CHIEF JUSTICE TO BE PRESIDENT : JUSTICE
HIDAYATULLAH (1969) [M. HIDAYATULLAH Was the only person who served in all the 3 offices : Chief
Justice, President and as Vice President of India. He
was the First Muslim Chief Justice of India from
1968 - 1970 and Became acting President of India
when V V Giri resigned to take part in the
Presidential elections.]
* ELECTED UNOPPOSED : N SANJIVA REDDY
* FIRST WOMEN PRESIDENT : PRATIBHA PATIL
* The only president who occupied office of
president for two times : Dr. Rajendra Prasad
* President submits his resignation to Vice
President and vice versa.
* Minimum Age require to be a President : 35
