President of India

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The President of India is the ceremonial head of state and the supreme constitutional authority of the Republic of India, responsible for upholding the Constitution and representing the nation domestically and internationally.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional office
head of state
public office
ageRequirement 35 years
alsoKnownAs President of India
surface form: Rashtrapati

President of India
surface form: Rashtrapati of India
appointedBy Electoral College of India
citizenshipRequirement citizen of India
constitutionalArticle Article 52 of the Constitution of India
country India
createdOn 1950-01-26
currentHolder Droupadi Murmu
currentHolderStartDate 2022-07-25
electedBy Members of Parliament of India
Members of State Legislative Assemblies
electionMethod indirect election
electionSystem proportional representation
single transferable vote
firstHolder Rajendra Prasad
flag Presidential Standard of India
impeachmentBy Parliament of India
insignia State Emblem of India
surface form: Emblem of India
nativeLanguage Hindi
nativeName President of India self-linksurface differs
surface form: भारत के राष्ट्रपति
oathAdministeredBy Chief Justice of India
officeCreatedBy Constitution of India
partOf Government of India
precedence first in the order of precedence in India
residence Rashtrapati Bhavan
residenceLocation New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
role accredits Indian ambassadors
appoints Governors of Indian states
appoints the Chief Justice of India
appoints the Prime Minister of India
ceremonial head of state of India
dissolves the Lok Sabha
gives assent to bills passed by Parliament
grants pardons and reprieves
guardian of the Constitution of India
issues ordinances when Parliament is not in session
receives foreign diplomats
represents India in international relations
summons and prorogues Parliament of India
supreme commander of the Indian Armed Forces
salaryPayer Government of India
seat New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi
styleOfAddress Her Excellency
His Excellency
The Honourable
termLength 5 years
termLimit no formal limit
termRenewable true

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Presidential Standard of India represents President of India
Presidential Standard of India representsOffice President of India
this entity surface form: Office of the President of India
Presidential Standard of India usedBy President of India
Indian Armed Forces commanderInChiefTitle President of India
Indian Armed Forces ceremonialCommander President of India
Indian Armed Forces supremeCommander President of India
Prime Minister of India appointedBy President of India
Prime Minister of India reportsTo President of India
Prime Minister of India associatedWith President of India
Electoral College of India elects President of India
Electoral College of India relatedOffice President of India
Indian Army commanderInChiefTitle President of India
Union Government headOfState President of India
subject surface form: Union Government of India
Indian Air Force commanderInChiefTitle President of India
Param Vishisht Seva Medal presenter President of India
Ati Vishisht Seva Medal presenter President of India
Administrator of Lakshadweep appointedBy President of India
Administrator of Lakshadweep subordinateTo President of India
Beating Retreat ceremony overseenBy President of India
Beating Retreat ceremony attendedBy President of India
Gauhati High Court authorizedBy President of India
Monsoon Session convenedBy President of India
Police Medals conferredBy President of India
Police Medals awardingAuthority President of India
this entity surface form: President of India on recommendation of Ministry of Home Affairs
National Human Rights Commission (administrative matters) appointmentAuthority President of India
subject surface form: National Human Rights Commission (India)
Union Home Minister appointedBy President of India
Padma Shri establishedBy President of India
Padma Shri conferredBy President of India
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan positionHeld President of India
Rajendra Prasad positionHeld President of India
R. Venkataraman positionHeld President of India
Rajasthan Legislative Assembly electoralCollegeFor President of India
this entity surface form: President of India (indirectly via MLAs in presidential election)
Scheduled Castes identifiedBy President of India
Lieutenant Governor of Delhi appointedBy President of India
Lieutenant Governor of Delhi represents President of India
Lieutenant Governor of Delhi reportsTo President of India
Indian Institute of Technology Madras chancellor President of India
this entity surface form: President of India (ex officio)
Indian Navy commanderInChief President of India
Karnataka High Court appointmentOfJudgesBy President of India
Deputy Prime Minister of India appointedBy President of India
Governor of Haryana appointedBy President of India
Governor of Haryana nominatedBy President of India