Title: Pranab Mukherjee
Content:  Pranab Kumar Mukherjee (প্রণব কুমার মুখার্জী); 11 December 193531 August 2020)     was an Indian Statesman who served as the 13th president of India from 2012 until 2017. In a political career spanning five decades, Mukherjee was a senior leader in the Indian National Congress and occupied several ministerial portfolios in the Government of India. Prior to his election as President, Mukherjee was Union Finance Minister from 2009 to 2012. He was awarded India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna, in 2019, by his successor as President, Ram Nath Kovind. Mukherjee got his break in politics in 1969 when the then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi helped him get elected to the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of 
Title: Mukherjee
Content: Pranab Mukherjee, 13th President of India ; Prasun Mukherjee, police commissioner ; Prasun Kumar Mukherjee, managing director of Sesa Goa Limited ; Prithwindra Mukherjee ; Pulok Mukherjee, pharmacist 
Title: Pranab Mukherjee
Content:  becoming the first Bengali to hold the post of President of India. After being administered the oath of office, he stated that we are in the midst of a fourth world war of terror (the third was the Cold war) and what minutes of peace can achieve cannot be achieved in many years of war. Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Prime Minister Manmohan Singh both congratulated Mukherjee on his election as president. Former Communist leader Somnath Chatterjee termed Mukherjee as one of "the best parliamentarians and statesmen of India" and said the country "has got the most able man for the top job". Opposition leader Sharad Yadav declared "the nation needed a president like 
Title: 2017 Indian presidential election
Content: Pranab Mukherjee, President of India (2012–2017), Minister of Finance (1982–1984; 2009–2012), Minister of Defence (2004–2006), Minister of External Affairs (1995–1996; 2006–2009), Leader of the House (2004–2012), member of Lok Sabha for Jangipur (2004–2012) and member of Rajya Sabha for West Bengal (1969–2004). --->
Title: Pranab Mukherjee
Content:  in the Rajya Sabha, and in 1980, he was appointed Leader of the House. He was considered the top-ranking Indian cabinet minister and he presided over cabinet meetings in the absence of the Prime Minister. Mukherjee was sidelined from the INC following the assassination of Indira Gandhi. Although he was much more experienced in politics than Indira's son, Rajiv Gandhi, it was Rajiv who gained control. Mukherjee lost his position in the cabinet and was sent to manage the regional West Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee. He was considered to be Indira's likely successor and, siding with those within his party who 
Title: 2017 in India
Content: Pranab Mukherjee Portrait.jpg, 13th President of India.]]President of India: Pranab Mukherjee (until July 24), Ram Nath Kovind (since July 25) ; Vice-President of India: Mohammad Hamid Ansari (until August 10), Venkaiah Naidu (since August 11) ; Prime Minister of India: Narendra Modi ; Chief Justice of India: T. S. Thakur (until January 3), Jagdish Singh Khehar (January 5 to August 27), Dipak Misra (since August 28) ; Speaker of the Lok Sabha: Sumitra Mahajan 
Title: Pranab Mukherjee
Content:  of India after Sonia Gandhi declined to become Prime Minister; however, Manmohan Singh was chosen instead. Mukherjee was briefly considered for the post of the largely ceremonial Indian presidency in 2007, but his name was subsequently dropped after his contribution in the Union Cabinet was considered practically indispensable. He held many important posts in the Manmohan Singh government: He had the distinction of being the minister for various high-profile ministries, including Defence, Finance, and External Affairs. Apart from being Leader of the House in the Lok Sabha and Bengal Pradesh Congress Committee President, he also headed the Congress Parliamentary Party and 
Title: Pranab Mukherjee
Content:  – apart from heading several Groups of Ministers (GoMs) and being Leader of the House in the Lok Sabha. After securing the UPA's nomination for the country's presidency in July 2012, Mukherjee comfortably defeated P. A. Sangma in the race to the Rashtrapati Bhavan (the Indian presidential residence), winning 70 percent of the electoral-college vote. In 2017, Mukherjee decided not to run for re-election and to retire from politics after leaving the presidency due to "health complications relating to old age." His term expired on 25 July 2017. He was succeeded as President by Ram Nath Kovind. In June 2018, Mukherjee became the first former President of India to address a Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) event.
Title: Pranab Mukherjee
Content: 🇮🇳 India: ; Bharat Ratna (2019) ; Padma Vibhushan (2008) 
Title: Pranab Mukherjee
Content:  Mukherjee was chairman of the Indian Statistical Institute in Kolkata. He also held the following posts: chairman and president of the Rabindra Bharati University and the Nikhil Bharat Banga Sahitya Sammelan; trustee of the Bangiya Sahitya Parishad and the Bidhan Memorial Trust. He also served on the Planning Board of the Asiatic Society.

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