Who was the fourth President of India?
Q: Who was the fourth President of India?
A: Varahagiri Venkata Giri, commonly known as V.V. Giri, was the fourth President of India.
Q: What position did he hold before becoming President?
A: Before becoming President, V.V. Giri held the position of 3rd Vice President of India.
Q: When did he serve as President?
A: V.V. Giri served as President from 24 August 1969 to 24 August 1974.
Q: How was he elected to the office of President?
A: V.V. Giri was elected to the office of President as an independent candidate, making him the only person to be elected in this way for that office in India's history.
Q: Who succeeded him as President in 1974?
A: Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed succeeded V.V. Giri as president in 1974 after his full term ended..
Q: What honour did the Government of India bestow upon him after his Presidency ended?
A: After his Presidency ended, V.V. Giri was honoured by the Government of India with Bharat Ratna award in 1975 for his service and dedication to Indian politics and society during his time in office..
Q: When did he pass away ?
A: V .V .Giri passed away on 24 June 1980
