Pratibha Patil
President of India from 2007 to 2012
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Pratibha Devisingh Patil is an Indian politician and lawyer who served as the 12th president of India from 2007 to 2012. She was the first woman to become the president of India. A member of the Indian National Congress, she also served as the Governor of Rajasthan from 2004 to 2007, and was a member of the Lok Sabha from 1991 to 1996.
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List of Presidents of India from 1950 to 2024India's president serves a ceremonial role, elected for five years under Article 56 by an Electoral College, with the prime minister holding executive power. Article 70 mandates the vice president acts..IndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi dials Pratibha Patil, Manmohan Singh, Deve Gowda to seek their blessingsIndiaTimes - Published | |
PM Modi calls ex-president Pratibha Patil; former PMs Manmohan Singh, HD Deve Gowda for blessings for his third termPratibha Patil and Manmohan Singh were in office during the UPA government, while HD Devegowda served as prime minister during the United Front government, with Congress support. Devegowda's party,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
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Meet Pratibha Patil, lawyer who was India's first woman President, commuted death sentence of 35 peoplePatil was the first woman to serve as the President of India. She held the top constitutional post from 2007 to 2012.DNA - Published | |
Former Presidents Kovind, Patil among key guests to reach AyodhyaFormer Presidents Ram Nath Kovind and Pratibha Patil, former Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu, former Lok Sabha speakers Meira Kumar and Sumitra Mahajan, former Army chiefs General (retd) Manoj Mukund..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Amid murmurs of further split in Shiv Sena, Uddhav Thackeray backs Droupadi MurmuUddhav Thackeray cited the party’s support to Pratibha Patil and Pranab Mukherjee to back Murmu. When Pratibha Patil’s name came up, Sena chief Balasaheb Thackeray had backed her, going beyond..IndiaTimes - Published |
