<P> There have been 14 Presidents of India since the post was established when India was declared as a republic with the adoption of the Indian constitution in 1950 . Apart from these fourteen , three Acting Presidents have also been in office for short periods of time . Varahagiri Venkata Giri became the Acting President in 1969 after Zakir Husain , died in office . Giri was elected President a few months later . He remains the only person to have held office both as a President and Acting President . Rajendra Prasad , the first President of India , is the only person to have held office for two terms . </P>
<P> There have been 14 Presidents of India since the post was established when India was declared as a republic with the adoption of the Indian constitution in 1950 . Apart from these fourteen , three Acting Presidents have also been in office for short periods of time . Varahagiri Venkata Giri became the Acting President in 1969 after Zakir Husain , died in office . Giri was elected President a few months later . He remains the only person to have held office both as a President and Acting President . Rajendra Prasad , the first President of India , is the only person to have held office for two terms . </P>
who is the first indian president to die in office
who is the first indian president to die in office
Zakir Husain
Zakir Husain