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President of India

Imagine a super-important person who's like the captain of India's team, making sure everything runs smoothly!

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At Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad, Kolkata with the then President of India 1989

At Bharatiya Bhasha Parishad, Kolkata with the then President of India 1989

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Found Photo - India - Delhi - Rashtrapati Bhawan - house of the president of India 1976
Rajinikanth with Vice President of India Shri Venkaiah Naidu on Aug 2022
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President of India awarding Nari Shakti Puraskar
Ramakrishna Mission Swami Vivekananda's Ancestral House and Cultural Centre (birthplace of Swami Vivekananda; now a museum and cultural centre, inaugurated by the President of India A. P. J. Abdul Kalam) at Gourmohan Mukherjee Street
The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind with Probationers of Indian Ordnance Factories Service (IOFS) from National Academy of Defence Production at Rashtrapati Bhavan on November 13, 2017
SA with President of India Giani Zail Singh
Pratibha Patil, ex-President of India, speaking at The Doon School
Herman Brackbill family with CE President of India
President of India Giani Zail Singh (cropped)
Estonian Ambassador to the Republic of India Viljar Lubi presented his credentials to President of India Pranab Mukherjee. 22.01.2013

Key Facts

Current President
Droupadi Murmu.
Took Office
July 25, 2022.
Number of Presidents
15th President.
Fun Fact
The President is the supreme commander of India's armed forces, like the ultimate boss of all the soldiers!

Who's the Boss of the Big House?

The President of India is like the head of a giant family called India! They are the 'first citizen,' which means they are the most important person in the whole country. They also wear a special hat as the leader of India's brave soldiers, the army, navy, and air force. It's a big job, like being the principal of the biggest school ever!

When Did India Get Its Captain?

India became a republic, which means it got its own President, a long, long time ago on January 26, 1950. Before that, India was like a ship with a different captain. This new captain, the President, started leading when India's special rulebook, called the Constitution, came to life. It was a brand new start for the country!

How Do We Pick the President?

It's not like picking teams on the playground! People don't vote directly for the President. Instead, the people who are already chosen to be in charge of different parts of India, like the people in the big government buildings and the leaders in each state, all get to vote. It's like a big election for the election voters!

What Does the President Actually Do?

The President is the head of the country, but they mostly follow the advice of other important people called ministers. Think of it like a captain who has a great crew helping them steer the ship. The President makes sure the country follows its rules and listens to the wise decisions made by the highest court.

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