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Narayanan is regarded as an independent and assertive president who set several precedents and enlarged the scope of India's highest constitutional office.
Jul 25, 2023 · K.R. Narayanan passed away on November 9, 2005. His life journey, from a thatched hut in Kerala to the Rashtrapati Bhavan, reflects the inclusive and democratic nature of the Indian political system. His life and work continue to inspire countless people across the nation and the world.
Kocheril Raman Narayanan (born October 27, 1920, Uzhavoor, India—died November 9, 2005, New Delhi) was an Indian politician and diplomat, who was the president of India from 1997 to 2002. He was the first Dalit, a member of the country’s lowest social castes, to occupy the office.
Oct 27, 2020 · K. R. Narayanan or Kocheril Raman Narayanan was a diplomat, academic and politician. He served India as the 10th President and 9th Vice-President. Today marks the 100th Birth Anniversary...
Jul 25, 1997 · K. R. Narayanan. Kocheril Raman Narayanan was the tenth President of India, holding office from July 25, 1997, to July 25, 2002. Born on October 27, 1920, in the village of Uzhavoor in Kerala, Narayanan's journey from humble beginnings to the highest office in the land remains a symbol of the democratic spirit of India.
After completing his term as Indian Ambassador to USA, Shri Narayanan entered politics and won three successive General Elections in 1984,1989 and 1991 from his Parliament Constituency of Ottapalam in Kerala. He was Member of Parliament (Lok Sabha) from 1985 to 1992.
Jul 25, 1997 · Kocheril Raman Narayanan (27 October 1920 – 9 November 2005) was an Indian statesman, diplomat, academic, and politician who served as the ninth vice president of India from 1992 to 1997 and tenth president of India from 1997 to 2002 .
Nov 10, 2005 · Kocheril Raman Narayanan, India's first Dalit, or ''untouchable,'' president, died in a military hospital here on Wednesday evening, a Defense Ministry spokesman said. He was 85, according to the...
Nov 21, 2005 · KR Narayanan, who passed away on November 9, leaves behind a legacy that is immeasurable. A man who hailed from a poor Dalit family made it to the highest office in the land and became a respected international figure.
Vice President of India is the second highest constitutional office in India and has been held by Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu since 11 August 2017. The Vice President is also the ex-officio chairperson of the Rajya Sabha.
