9. Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma
Dr Shankar Dayal Sharma- Ninth President of India; Term of Office: July 25, 1992 to July 25, 1997 (5 years); Dr. Sharma had a Doctorate in Law from the University of Cambridge. He played an active role in the independence movement and was a committed member of the Indian National Congress.
10. Kocheril Raman Narayanan
K. R. Narayanan - Tenth President of India; Term of Office: July 25, 1997 to July 25, 2002 (5 years); Born in a Dalit family in Kerala, Mr. Narayanan was a journalist before he went on to study at the London School of Economics.
11. Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam- Eleventh President of India; Term of Office: July 25, 2002 to July 25, 2007 (5 years); Known as the 'Missile Man of India', Dr.Kalam was a scientist at the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) before he occupied the office.
12. Ms. Pratibha Devisingh Patil
Ms. Pratibha Devisingh Patil - Twelfth President of India; Term of Office: July 25, 2007 to July 25, 2012 (5 years); The first woman President of India, Ms.Patil was a lawyer and Governor of Rajasthan before she took office.
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