2nd Vice President of India

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The 2nd Vice President of India was Zakir Husain, an eminent educationist and statesman who later became the country’s first Muslim President.

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instanceOf human
awardReceived Bharat Ratna
Padma Vibhushan
burialPlace Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi
causeOfDeath heart attack
citizenship India
coFounded Jamia Millia Islamia
country India
dateOfBirth 1897-02-08
dateOfDeath 1969-05-03
educatedAt Aligarh Muslim University
University of Berlin
fieldOfWork education
politics
honorificPrefix Dr.
knownFor leadership of Jamia Millia Islamia
promotion of modern education among Indian Muslims
languageSpoken English
Hindi
Urdu
linked to: Urdu language
notableAs educationist
statesman
notableFor first Muslim President of India
officeOrdinal 2
3
placeOfBirth Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India
placeOfDeath New Delhi, India
politicalAffiliation Indian National Congress
positionHeld President of India
Vice President of India
predecessorAsPresidentOfIndia Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
predecessorAsVicePresidentOfIndia Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
presidentDuringVicePresidency Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
religion Islam
servedAs Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University
Vice-Chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia
spouse Shah Jahan Begum
successorAsPresidentOfIndia Varahagiri Venkata Giri
successorAsVicePresidentOfIndia Varahagiri Venkata Giri
termEndAsPresidentOfIndia 1969-05-03
termEndAsVicePresidentOfIndia 1967-05-12
termStartAsPresidentOfIndia 1967-05-13
termStartAsVicePresidentOfIndia 1962-05-13

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