Who among the following served as President for two consecutive terms?

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  1. Dr. Rajendra Prasad
  2. Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
  3. Shri V.V. Giri
  4. A P J Abdul Kalam

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Option 1 : Dr. Rajendra Prasad
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The correct answer is Dr. Rajendra Prasad.

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  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first President of India and the only President to serve two consecutive terms.

Key Points

  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad served as the first President of India from 1950 to 1962.
  • He was elected as President of India in 1952 and re-elected in 1957.
  • Before becoming President, he was a prominent leader in the Indian independence movement and a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi.
  • Dr. Rajendra Prasad
    • Born - December 3, 1884
    • Died - February 28, 1963
    • Education - University of Calcutta

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  • Dr. S. Radhakrishnan
    • Served as the second President of India from 1962 to 1967.
    • He was a renowned philosopher and statesman.
  • Shri V.V. Giri
    • Served as the fourth President of India from 1969 to 1974.
    • He was a prominent trade union leader and politician.
  • A P J Abdul Kalam
    • Served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007.
    • Known as the "Missile Man of India" for his work in missile development and space research.

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