Pranab Mukherjee | |
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13th President of India | |
In office 25 July 2012 – 25 July 2017 | |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh Narendra Modi |
Vice President | Mohammad Hamid Ansari |
Preceded by | Pratibha Patil |
Succeeded by | Ram Nath Kovind |
Minister of Finance | |
In office 24 January 2009 – 24 July 2012 | |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Preceded by | Manmohan Singh (Acting) |
Succeeded by | Manmohan Singh (Acting) |
In office 5 January 1982 – 31 December 1984 | |
Prime Minister | Indira Gandhi |
Preceded by | R. Venkataraman |
Succeeded by | V. P. Singh |
Minister of Defence | |
In office 22 May 2004 – 26 October 2006 | |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Preceded by | George Fernandes |
Succeeded by | A. K. Antony |
Minister of External Affairs | |
In office 24 October 2006 – 22 May 2009 | |
Prime Minister | Manmohan Singh |
Preceded by | Manmohan Singh (Acting) |
Succeeded by | S. M. Krishna |
In office 10 February 1995 – 16 May 1996 | |
Prime Minister | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
Preceded by | Dinesh Singh |
Succeeded by | Sikander Bakht |
Leader of the Lok Sabha | |
In office 22 May 2004 – 26 June 2012 | |
Preceded by | Atal Bihari Vajpayee |
Succeeded by | Sushilkumar Shinde |
Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission | |
In office 24 June 1991 – 15 May 1996 | |
Prime Minister | P. V. Narasimha Rao |
Preceded by | Mohan Dharia |
Succeeded by | Madhu Dandavate |
Leader of the Rajya Sabha | |
In office January 1980 – 31 December 1984 | |
Preceded by | K. C. Pant |
Succeeded by | V. P. Singh |
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha | |
In office 10 May 2004 – 26 June 2012 | |
Preceded by | Abul Hasnat Khan |
Succeeded by | Abhijit Mukherjee |
Constituency | Jangipur |
Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha | |
In office 1 January 1969 – 1 February 2002 | |
Constituency | Various |
Personal details | |
Born | Mirati, Bengal Presidency, British India (now West Bengal, India) | 11 December 1935
Died | 31 August 2020 New Delhi, Delhi, India | (aged 84)
Nationality | Indian |
Political party | Independent (2012–2020) |
Other political affiliations | Indian National Congress (1971–1986; 1989–2012) Rashtriya Samajwadi Congress (1986–1989) Bangla Congress (1966–1971) |
Spouse(s) | |
Children | 3 including, |
Alma mater | University of Calcutta (B.A., M.A., LL.B.) |
Awards | Bharat Ratna (2019)[1] Padma Vibhushan (2008) |
Website | Official website |
Nickname(s) | Pranab Da Poltuda[2] |
Pranab Mukherjee (11 December 1935[3] – 31 August 2020) was an Indian politician. He was the 13th President of India serving from 2012 through 2017. He was a member of the Indian National Congress.
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