Vice Presidents of India: To date, there have been thirteen Vice-Presidents in India. Currently, the Vice-President of India is Sh. Venkaiah Naidu. He is the 13th Vice President of India. The list of Vice Presidents in India is given below. It is helpful for the aspirants of Govt Jobs. The direct question can be asked from this topic in the competitive exams for Government Jobs in India.
Vice Presidents of India Since Independence (1952-2022)
No. | Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Term | President | Party |
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Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | 13 May 1952 | 12 May 1957 | 9 years, 364 days | Rajendra Prasad | – |
13 May 1957 | 12 May 1962 | ||||||
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Zakir Husain | 13 May 1962 | 12 May 1967 | 4 years, 364 days | Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan | |
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V. V. Giri | 13 May 1967 | 3 May 1969 | 1 year, 355 days | Zakir Hussain | |
4 | Gopal Swarup Pathak | 31 August 1969 | 30 August 1974 | 4 years, 364 days | V. V. Giri | ||
Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | |||||||
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B. D. Jatti | 31 August 1974 | 30 August 1979 | 4 years, 364 days | Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed | INC |
Neelam Sanjiva Reddy | |||||||
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Mohammad Hidayatullah | 31 August 1979 | 30 August 1984 | 4 years, 365 days | Neelam Sanjiva Reddy | – |
Zail Singh | |||||||
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Ramaswamy Venkataraman | 31 August 1984 | 24 July 1987 | 2 years, 327 days | Zail Singh | INC |
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Shankar Dayal Sharma | 3 September 1987 | 24 July 1992 | 4 years, 325 days | Ramaswamy Venkataraman | |
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K. R. Narayanan | 21 August 1992 | 24 July 1997 | 4 years, 337 days | Shankar Dayal Sharma | |
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Krishan Kant | 21 August 1997 | 27 July 2002 | 4 years, 340 days | K. R. Narayanan | JD |
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | |||||||
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Bhairon Singh Shekhawat | 19 August 2002 | 21 July 2007 | 4 years, 336 days | A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | BJP |
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Mohammad Hamid Ansari | 11 August 2007 | 10 August 2012 | 9 years, 364 days | Pratibha Patil | INC |
11 August 2012 | 10 August 2017 | Pranab Mukherjee | |||||
Ram Nath Kovind | |||||||
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Venkaiah Naidu | 11 August 2017 | Till Date | Ram Nath Kovind | BJP |