37 ALL THE PRESIDENTS OF INDIA FROM 1947 TO 2019

S.N.	Name	Tenure	Remark
1.	Dr. Rajendra Prasad	26 January 1950 to 12 May 1962	First president, longest tenure (12 years)
2.	S. Radhakrishnan	13 May 1962 to13 May 1967	He was the first President from South India.Teachers day is celebrated on 5 Sept. to honour his birthday.
3.	Dr. Zakir Hussain	13 May 1967 to 3 May 1969	President with shortest tenure, first Muslim president to die in harness
4.	Varahagiri Venkata Giri	3 May 1969 to 20 July 1969	First acting president of India
	Mohammad Hidayatullah	20 July 1969 to 24 August 1969	Served as the Chief Justice of India, and was a recipient of the Order of the British Empire.
	Varahagiri Venkata Giri	24 August 1969  to 24 August 1974	Giri is the only person to have served as both an acting president and president of India.
5.	Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed	24 August 1974    to 11 February 1977	second Indian president to die in office.
	Basappa Danappa Jatti	11 February 1977 to 25 July 1977	Served as acting President of India upon Ahmed's death
6.	Neelam Sanjiva Reddy	25 July 1977 to 25 July 1982	Youngest to become president @ 64 yr, first president who did not become vice -president
7.	Giani Zail Singh	25 July 1982 to 25 July 1987	First Sikh President
8.	Ramaswamy Venkataraman	25 July to 1987    25 July 1992	Oldest to become President @ 76 yr
9.	Shankar Dayal Sharma	25 July 1992 to 25 July 1997	Sharma was Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh
10.	Kocheril Raman Narayanan	25 July 1997 to 25 July 2002	He was the first President from Kerala, and also the first Dalit President.
11.	A. P. J. Abdul Kalam	25 July 2002 to 25 July 2007	He was the first bachelor/Scientist president of India, and the first Muslim President who completed his term.
12.	Pratibha Patil	25 July 2007 to25 July 2012	first woman to become the President of India.
13.	Pranab Mukherjee	From 5 July 2012,            Incumbent	Served as the Foreign Minister, Defence Minister and Deputy Chairman of the Planning Commission.
14.	Ram Nath Kovind	25 July 2017--Incumbent	14th President of India