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Rajendra Prasad

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Rajendra Prasad

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Also known as Babu Rajendra Prasad, Rajendra Babu, Dr. Rajendra Prasad

First President of the Republic of India

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Rajendra Prasad was the first president of India after the country became a republic in 1950, serving as the head of state during this important transition. He is historically significant because he represented India's independence and the establishment of its democratic system of government during the early years of the nation.

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
Dominion of India
Place of death
Patna
Occupation
politician
Position held
chairperson
Employer
University of Calcutta
Political party
Indian National Congress
Languages spoken
English language
Religion
Hinduism
Image
Food Minister Rajendra Prasad during a radio broadcast in Dec 1947 cropped.jpg
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Rajendra Prasad
date of birth
1884-12-03
date of death
1963-02-28
name in native language
डाक्टर राजेन्द्र प्रसाद
candidacy in election
1952 Indian presidential election
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Rajendra Prasad
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the First President of India (1950–1962)

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