Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed

politician, fifth President of India (1905-1977)

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (1905–1977) was a politician, fifth President of India. He was born in Old Delhi on 13 May 1905. He died in New Delhi on 11 February 1977, at the age of 72.

The public offices recorded are Member of the Lok Sabha, President of India (1974–1977), member of Rajya Sabha and Member of the Assam Legislative Assembly.

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed studied at St Catharine's College, St. Stephen's College and University of the Punjab.

Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed married Begum Abida Ahmed. He is recorded as following Islam.

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