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Pranab Mukherjee (11 December 1935 – 31 August 2020) was an Indian politician who served as the 13th president of India from 2012 until 2017. He was the first person from West Bengal to hold the post of President of India.
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May 7, 2012 · Pranab Mukherjee BR (11 December 1935 – 31 August 2020) was an Indian politician and statesman who served as the 12th president of India from 2012 until 2017.
Aug 31, 2020 · Pranab Mukherjee retired from active politics and ended his affiliation with the Indian National Congress as he was running for President in 2012. On July 25, 2012, he became the President of...
- 84 years
- 13th President of India
- August 31, 2020
- Indian Politician
On 25 July 2012, Pranab Mukherjee was sworn-in as the President of India by the Chief Justice of India. In January 2017, Pranab Mukherjee stated that he would not be contesting for the Presidential elections again; keeping in mind his advanced age and ailing health.
Dec 11, 2022 · After winning his first Lok Sabha election in 2004 from Jangipur in West Bengal, Mukherjee went on to head three crucial ministries — external affairs, defence and finance — and became the first occupant of the Rashtrapati Bhavan to have this distinction. Best Finance Minister in the world.
The Presidency of Pranab Mukherjee begins on 25 July 2012, [1] [2] when he took oath as the thirteenth President of India.
Aug 31, 2020 · During his long political life, Mukherjee, fondly known as Pranab Da, held many posts during the Congress rule and went on to become the 13th President of India.
