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Vahagiri Ventaka Giri

Politics; General politics

He is the only person to have served as the acting President and the President of India. His office term lasted between August 24, 1969 and August 24, 1974. He also served as India's first high ...

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

Politics; General politics

The Fifth President of India and the second to die in office, F. A. Ahmed attained the office on August 24, 1974 before he passed away on February 11, 1977. A freedom fighter prior to Independence, ...

Sarvepalli Radakrishnan

Politics; General politics

The second President of India was an eminent philosopher and writer who served in office from May 13, 1962 till May 13, 1967. He also held the position of Vice-Chancellor of Andhra and Banaras Hindu ...

Antidisestablishmentarianism

Politics; General politics

The English word antidisestablishmentarianism (UK Listeni/ˌæn.ti.dɪz.əs.tæb.lɪʃ.mənˈtɛə.rɪə.nɪ.zᵊm/, US Listeni/ˌæn.taɪˌdɪs.ɛsˌtæb.lɪʃ.məntˈɛ.ri.ənˌɪ.zm/) is notable for its unusual length of 28 ...

politician

Politics; General politics

A person who is professionally involved in politics, especially as a holder or a candidate for an elected office.

Congress

Politics; General politics

The collective body of senators and representatives of the people of a nation, especially of a republic, constituting the chief legislative body of the nation. Congress in the United States is made ...

president

Politics; General politics

The origin of the word president comes from the Latin word praesident-, praesidens, based on the present participle of praesidEre. An official who presides over a body of people is named a president ...

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