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1997 In India
Events in the year 1997 in the Republic of India. Incumbents * President of India – Shankar Dayal Sharma until 25 July, K. R. Narayanan * Prime minister of India – H. D. Deve Gowda until 21 April, Inder Kumar Gujral * Vice President of India – K. R. Narayanan until 21 August, Krishna Kant * Chief Justice of India – Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi until 24 March, Jagdish Sharan Verma Governors * List of governors of Andhra Pradesh, Andhra Pradesh – ** until 22 August: Krishan Kant ** 22 August-24 November: Gopala Ramanujam ** starting 24 November: C. Rangarajan * List of governors of Arunachal Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh – Mata Prasad * List of governors of Assam, Assam – Loknath Mishra (until 1 September), Srinivas Kumar Sinha (starting 1 September) * List of governors of Bihar, Bihar – Mohammad Shafi Qureshi * List of governors of Goa, Goa – P.C. Alexander * List of governors of Gujarat, Gujarat – Krishna Pal Singh * List of governors of Haryana, Haryana – Mah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
President Of India
The president of India (ISO 15919, ISO: ) is the head of state of the Republic of India. The president is the nominal head of the executive, the first citizen of the country, and the commander-in-chief, supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces. Droupadi Murmu is the 15th and current president, having taken office on 25 July 2022. The office of president was created when Constitution of India, India's constitution came into force and it became a republic on Republic Day (India), 26 January 1950. The president is indirect election, indirectly elected by an electoral College (India), electoral college comprising both houses of the Parliament of India and the state Legislative Assembly (India), legislative assemblies of each of States and union territories of India, India's states and territories, who themselves are all directly elected by the citizens. s:Constitution of India/Part V#Article 53 %7BExecutive power of the Union%7D, Article 53 of the Constitution of India stat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
