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Q: Who was the first Muslim President of India?
  • A. V.V. Giri
  • B. Dr. Zakir Hussain
  • C. Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
  • D. Dr. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed
Correct Answer: Option B - The first Muslim President of India was Dr. Zakir Hussain (13 May, 1967-3 May, 1969). President Dr. Zakir Hussain was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1954, Bharat Ratna in 1963 for his outstanding contribution in the field of education and politics. Dr. Zakir Hussain is the first President of India, who died (May 3, 1969) in his office.
B. The first Muslim President of India was Dr. Zakir Hussain (13 May, 1967-3 May, 1969). President Dr. Zakir Hussain was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1954, Bharat Ratna in 1963 for his outstanding contribution in the field of education and politics. Dr. Zakir Hussain is the first President of India, who died (May 3, 1969) in his office.

Explanations:

The first Muslim President of India was Dr. Zakir Hussain (13 May, 1967-3 May, 1969). President Dr. Zakir Hussain was awarded Padma Vibhushan in 1954, Bharat Ratna in 1963 for his outstanding contribution in the field of education and politics. Dr. Zakir Hussain is the first President of India, who died (May 3, 1969) in his office.