President of India Part 3 ( Indian polity )
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- 1 Indian polity carries the good weightage in most of the exams be it UPSC, state PSC banks and SSC. And in polity articles is one of the most important topics.
- 2 So In this article we will give you the summary of president topic. The summary includes the articles and all other important concepts of this chapter.
- 3 President’s Rule
Indian polity carries the good weightage in most of the exams be it UPSC, state PSC banks and SSC. And in polity articles is one of the most important topics.
So In this article we will give you the summary of president topic. The summary includes the articles and all other important concepts of this chapter.
Emergency powers:
National Emergency
Artical 352 :-
Area :- All India or any part of India ( 42nd constitutional amendment, 1976 )
Necessary conditions – In case of war , external aggression or armed rebellion. ( replaced with internal disturbances in 44th constitutional amendment, 1978 )
Method of issuing :- The president can issue a proclamation of emergency when the decision of the union cabinet is conveyed to him in writing.
It has been issued 3 times till now.
- 23rd Oct 1962 –
At the time of Indi – China war
President – Radhakrishnan
Prime minister – Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru
- 3rd Dec 1971 –
At the time of Indo – Pak war
President – V. V. Giri
Prime Minister – Indira Gandhi
- 25 June 1975
By Indira Gandhi government on the basis of internal disturbances
President – F.A. Ahmed
Prime Minister – Indira Gandhi
President’s Rule
Article 356 :-
Application – this provision has been applied almost 130 times till now
Area in one state or two or more states together
Necessary conditions – If constitutional machinery cannot be carried out
Financial emergency
Article 360
Area :- all or any part of the country
Necessary conditions – when financial stability or credit of India is threatened or in case of adverse balance of payments of country
Procedure of application – on the written application of council of ministers
Facts related to an Indian Presidents
Dr rajendra Prasad
- 1st president of India
- President of constituent assembly also
- Longest term ( two terms )
- Only president who is nominated and elected
Dr S Radhakrishnan
- India’s 1st non-political, philosopher and teacher president
- 1st vice – president to become president
- 1st president who had Bharat Ratna before becoming president
- His birth day is celebrated as the teachers day ( 5th September)
- Indo – china war ( 20th Oct 1962 ) held when he was president
Jaakir Hussain
- First Muslim president
- Death during his term (first president who died while in position )
- President at the highest age
- First temporary president who resigned during his term
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
- Death during his term
- Emergency in 1975 due to internal disturbances
Neelam Sanjeev Reddy
- President who was elected unopposed
- Youngest president
- Speaker of Lok Sabha also
- Only president who lost election first time and elected unopposed second time
Gyani jail Singh
- Former CM of Punjab
- Minimally educated
- Used pocket veto on the post office legislation
R Venkatraman
- He was the vice president before being president
- Oldest president
Dr Shanker Dayal Sharma
- Former governor of 3 states
- During his term he worked with 4 Prime Ministers
- K.R. Narayanan
- First Dalit President
- Has worked as ambassador for many countries
APJ Aabadul kalam
- Missile man of India
- He received Bhrat Ratna before becoming president
Smt Pratibha Patil
- First woman president of India
- Was Governor of Rajasthan
- First E- Passport of India was issued on her name
Pranaab Mukherjee
- Voting by Anglo- Indian member for the first time
Ramnath kovind
- Dalit president
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