FORMER VICE PRESIDENTS OF INDIA for TNPSC Exams
- The Vice President of India is the Second-Highest Constitutional Office in India, after the President.
- Article 63 of Indian Constitution states that there shall be a Vice-President of India.
- The Vice President shall act as President in the absence of the President due to death, resignation, impeachment, or other situations. The Vice President of India is also Ex-Officio Chairperson of the Rajya Sabha.
- The Current Vice President is Mohammad Hamid Ansari, since 11 August 2007, and re-elected on 07 August 2012.
NAME
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TENURE
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Mohammad Hamid Ansari
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11 August 2007
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Till Date
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Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
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19 August 2002
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21 July 2007
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Krishan Kant
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21 August 1997
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27 July 2002
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Kocheril Raman Narayanan
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21 August 1992
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24 July 1997
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Shankar Dayal Sharma
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3-September 1987
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24 July 1992
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Ramaswamy Venkataraman
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31 August 1984
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24 July 1987
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Justice Muhammad Hidayatullah
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31 August 1979
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30-August 1984
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Basappa Danappa Jatti
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31 August 1974
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30 August 1979
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Gopal Swarup Pathak
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31 August 1969
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30 August 1974
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Sh. Varahagiri Venkata Giri
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13 May 1962
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3 May 1969
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Dr. Zakir Hussain
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13 May 1962
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12 May 1967
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Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
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13 May 1952
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12 May 1962
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