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  1. Varahagiri Venkata Giri ( pronunciation ⓘ; 10 August 1894 – 24 June 1980) was an Indian politician and activist who served as the fourth president of India from 24 August 1969 to 24 August 1974. He also served as the third vice president of India from 13 May 1967 to 3 May 1969.

  2. Varahagiri Venkata Giri, often known as V.V. Giri, served as the fourth President of India, holding the office from August 24, 1969, to August 24, 1974.

  3. Giri served as the Vice President of India from 1967 to 1969 before becoming the President of India. Notably, he was the only person to have been elected as an independent candidate to the presidency, underscoring his broad acceptability and popularity across political lines.

  4. On 10 th August 1894, Varahagiri Venkata Giri, the fourth President of India and one of the patriarchs of the country’s trade union movement was born in Berhampur, Odisha. V.V. Giri – Biography. Born into a Telugu-speaking family, Giri’s parents were political activists in the independence movement.

  5. V. V. Giri, was the fourth President of the Republic of India. Born in Orissa, his parents were active participants in the Indian independence movement. While a student of law at Dublin, Ireland, he took keen interest in the ‘Sin Fien’ Movement and was eventually expelled from the country.

  6. Jun 22, 2022 · Barrister V V Giri was one of the cardinals behind the country's Trade Union Movement. The Bharat Ratna Awardee and the 3rd Vice President of India was born on 10 August 1894 in Berhampur, presently in Odisha. He served in various key positions and he bid his final bye to us on June 24, 1980.

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  8. Varahagiri Venkata Giri commonly known as V. V. Giri, was the fourth President of India. He was also the 3rd Vice President of India. He was the President from 24 August 1969 to 24 August 1974. As President, Giri was the only person to be elected as an independent candidate. He was succeeded by Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed as President in 1974.