Pranab Mukherjee(1935-2020)
Pranab Mukherjee is an Indian politician who served as the 13th President of India from 2012 until 2017.
In a political career spanning five decades, Mukherjee has been a senior leader in the Indian National Congress and has 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 honor, the Bharat Ratna in 2019 by the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind.
In a political career spanning five decades, Mukherjee has been a senior leader in the Indian National Congress and has 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 honor, the Bharat Ratna in 2019 by the President of India, Ram Nath Kovind.
