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| Date of Birth | Birth Place | Spouse | Date of Death |
| December 19, 1934 | Jalgaon District, Maharashtra | Dr. Devisingh Ramsingh Shekhawat | |
| Tenure Order | Took Office | Left Office | Predecessor |
| 12th President | July 25, 2007 | Dr. A. P. J. Abdul Kalam | |
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Smt.Pratibha Devisingh Patil - the first woman to have been elected to august
2007. Smt. Patil was the Governor of Rajasthan from November 8, 2004 till June
21, 2007.
Smt. Patil received her early education from RR Vidyalaya, Jalgaon and later
obtained her Master’s degree in Political Science and Economics from the Mooljee
Jetha College, Jalgaon. Later, she obtained the degree of Bachelor of Laws (LL.B.)
from Government Law College, Bombay (Mumbai). While in college, she took active
part in sports, excelled in table tennis and won several shields at various
Inter-collegiate tournaments. Even as an MLA, she pursued her studies as a law
student.
Smt. Patil started her professional career as a practicing lawyer at the Jalgaon District Court and simultaneously devoted herself to various social activities, especially, for the upliftment of poor women.
Smt. Patil was the Deputy Chairperson,
Rajya Sabha from 1986 to 1988 and also served as the Chairperson, Rajya Sabha
from 25.7.1987 to 2.9.1987 when Dr. R. Venkataraman got elected as President
of India.
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