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Kocheril Raman Narayanan |
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| Kocheril Raman Narayanan was born on October 27, 1920. He was the tenth President of India and served the nation from 1997- 2002. He is popularly known as K.R. Narayanan. |
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He entered politics at Indira Gandhi's request and won three successive general elections to the Lok Sabha and served as a Minister of state in the Union cabinet under Rajiv Gandhi. Elected as Vice-President in 1992, Narayanan went on to become the President of India in 1997. K. R. Narayanan was elected as the Vice-President of India on 21 August 1992, under the Presidency of Shankar Dayal Sharma. K. R. Narayanan was elected to the Presidency of India on 17 July 1997 with 95% of the votes in the Electoral College, as a result of the Presidential poll.
K. R. Narayanan died on 9 November 2005. |
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