The first name in the list of the President comes from Dr. Rajendra Prasad. Who was also the architect of the Indian Constitution and the first President of independent India. He was born in 1884 and Dr. Prasad was also a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi. For this reason he also joined the Indian National Congress and later became famous leader of the Bihar region.
He was an active leader of Salt Satyagraha and also participated in the Quit India Movement and forced the British authorities to kneel down.
Full name - Rajendra Prasad Mahadev Sahay
Birth - 3 December 1884
Birthplace - Jiradei (District Saran, Bihar)
Father - Mahadev
Mother - Kamleshwari Devi
Education - M.A. from the University of Calcutta in 1907, passed the Bachelor of Law in 1910, passed the Master of Law in 1915.
Marriage - with Rajbans Devi
Dr. Rajendra Prasad was the first President of Indian democracy. As well as a successful leader of Indian politics, and coaches lawyer. During the Indian Independence Campaign, he joined the Indian National Congress and proved to be a big leader from the Bihar region. Because of being an assistant to Mahatma Gandhi, Prasad was jailed in the British Sarkaragraha of 1931 and Quit India Movement of 1942 by the British Authority.
Rajendra Prasad served India as President of the Indian National Congress from 1934 to 1935. Served as Minister of Food and Agriculture of Central Government in the election of 1946. After independence in 1947, Prasad was appointed as President in the Constituent Assembly.
When India became an independent republic in 1950, then officially elected as the first President of India by the Constituent Assembly. Similarly, in the elections of 1951, he was elected president by the election electoral committee.
As president, Prasad worked many social well-being, founded several government offices and at the same time he resigned from the Congress party. Due to being the chief of the state government, he has developed studies in many states, instituted many institutions of study and focused more on the development of the teaching sector.
Seeing his similar development work, he was again declared the President by the Election Committee in the elections of 1957 and he became the only person who was elected twice the President of India.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad's information at a glance
- In 1906, the 'Bihari Club' was established with the initiative of Rajendra Babu. Become his secretary.
- In 1908, Rajendra Babu joined the Brahmin College of Muzaffarpur to get the job of a teacher of English subject and for some time he remained the teacher of that college.
- In 1909 he taught this topic of economics in Kolkata City College.
- In 1911 Rajendra Babu started the lawyer's business in the Calcutta High Court.
- In 1914, due to floods in Bihar and Bengal these two states resulted in thousands of people being homeless. Rajendra Babu helped flood victims one by one every day.
- In 1916, he started the lawyer's business in Patna High Court.
- Rajendra Babu also went there in 1917 to understand that Satyagraha in Mahatma Gandhi's community, and joined the Satyagraha.
- In 1920, he joined Mahatma Gandhi's Non-Cooperation Movement. In the same year, he took the name 'Desh' in the Hindi language weekly.
- Rajendra Babun founded Bihar University in 1921.
- In 1924 he was elected as president of Patna Municipal Corporation.
- In 1928, the 'World Youth Peace Council' was held in Holland, in which Rajendra Babu participated in India and gave a speech.
- He participated in the Disagreement Movement in 1930. They were arrested and sent to jail. Due to bad eating habits in prison, they become asthma. At that time there was a big earthquake in Bihar. He was released from prison due to poor health. To help the earthquake victims, he established the 'Bihar Central Tilif' committee. At that time, they collected 28 lakh rupees and distributed relief in the earthquake victims.
- In the year 1934 the Congress of Mumbai Yeha's Congress functioned as a chairmanship.
- In 1936, Nagpur also worked on the presidency of the All India Hindi Sahitya Sammelan.
- In 1942, he had to go to jail even in the 'Leave India' movement.
- In 1946 an interim government was established under the leadership of Pandit Nehru. Due to Gandhiji's insistence, he accepted the post of minister of food and agriculture department.
- Chairperson of the National Congress was elected in 1947. Prior to that he became president of the event committee. The proceedings of the incident committee will last for two years, eleven months and eighteen days. Draft to be reduced. It was approved on 26th September, 1949 and it was implemented on January 26, 1950. India becomes a republic state. Rajendra Babu was honored as the first president of independent India.
- From 1950 to 1962, he was president of the post for twelve years. Later, he spent the rest of his life in Patna's Sadakat Ashram.
We remember Dr. Rajendra Prasad as the first President of Independent India but at the same time, he also played a key role in the Indian Independence Campaign and gave independence to the country while fighting.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad wanted to develop India. They continued to change the Indian law system continuously and in collaboration with sub-colleagues, they started trying to make it stronger. We are also resident of India, it is our responsibility that we too help the government in the development of our country. So that in the eyes of the world, we can increase the status of India.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Books
- Divaided india
- Autobiography
- Addicted to history of satyagraha
- Dr. Rajendra Prasad Awards - Awards: In 1962, he was given the highest Indian honor of 'Bharat Ratna'.
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Death -: He died on February 28, 1963.
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