When was Pratibha Patil born?

Pratibha Patil was born on 19 December 1934 in Nadgaon.

What positions has Pratibha Patil held?

Positions held by Pratibha Patil include: President of India (2007–2012); Governor of Rajasthan (2004–2007); Member of the Lok Sabha (1991–1996); member of Rajya Sabha (1985–1990); Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1962–1985).

Where did Pratibha Patil study?

Pratibha Patil was educated at Mooljee Jetha College, Jalgaon, Government Law College, Mumbai, India.

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Pratibha Patil

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President of India from 2007 to 2012

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Pratibha Devisingh Patil, also known as Pratibha Patil Shekhawat, is an Indian stateswoman and lawyer who served as the president of India from 2007 to 2012. She was the first woman to become the president of India. A member of the Indian National Congress, she also served as the Governor of Rajasthan from 2004 to 2007, and was a member of the Lok Sabha from 1991 to 1996.

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Born: 19 December 1934 wd
Place of birth: Nadgaon wd
Citizenship: India wd
Occupation: politician, lawyer wd
Political party: Indian National Congress wd
Education: Mooljee Jetha College, Jalgaon, Government Law College, Mumbai, India wd
Spouse: Devisingh Ransingh Shekhawat wd
Official website: pratibhapatil.info wd

Positions held wd

President of India (25 July 2007 – 25 July 2012)
Governor of Rajasthan (8 November 2004 – 21 June 2007)
Member of the Lok Sabha (21 June 1991 – 16 May 1996)
member of Rajya Sabha (1985–1990)
Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1962–1985)

Awards wd

honorary doctor of the University of Chile
Order of the Aztec Eagle

Questions

When was Pratibha Patil born?: Pratibha Patil was born on 19 December 1934 in Nadgaon.
What positions has Pratibha Patil held?: Positions held by Pratibha Patil include: President of India (2007–2012); Governor of Rajasthan (2004–2007); Member of the Lok Sabha (1991–1996); member of Rajya Sabha (1985–1990); Member of Maharashtra Legislative Assembly (1962–1985).
Where did Pratibha Patil study?: Pratibha Patil was educated at Mooljee Jetha College, Jalgaon, Government Law College, Mumbai, India.

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