Who among the following was the Vice President who resigned from his post to contest the election of president? [#1105]

Following the death of Zakir Husain in 1969, Varahagiri Venkata Giri resigned from the post of vice president to contest the presidential election and got elected.

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Following the death of Zakir Husain in 1969, Varahagiri Venkata Giri resigned from the post of vice president to contest the presidential election and got elected.

The hereditary titles of nobility like Maharaja, Raj Bahadur, Rai Bahadur, Rai Saheb, Dewan Bahadur, etc. which were conferred by colonial States are banned by Article 18 as these are against the principle of equal status of all.

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The hereditary titles of nobility like Maharaja, Raj Bahadur, Rai Bahadur, Rai Saheb, Dewan Bahadur, etc. which were conferred by colonial States are banned by Article 18 as these are against the principle of equal status of all.

Article 40

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Article 40

1962 to 1968: During the India-China war, when “the security of India” was declared as being “threatened by external aggression”. 1971: During the Indo-Pakistan war. V.V.Giri was the president at that time. 1975 to 1977: Under controversial circumstances of political instability. The emergency was declared on the basis of “internal disturbance”. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was the president during the third emergency.

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1962 to 1968: During the India-China war, when “the security of India” was declared as being “threatened by external aggression”. 1971: During the Indo-Pakistan war. V.V.Giri was the president at that time. 1975 to 1977: Under controversial circumstances of political instability. The emergency was declared on the basis of “internal disturbance”. Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed was the president during the third emergency.

The Indian Constitution recognizes 22 official languages in its Eighth Schedule. The list originally included 14 languages, but eight more were added later.

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The Indian Constitution recognizes 22 official languages in its Eighth Schedule. The list originally included 14 languages, but eight more were added later.

Articles 395

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Articles 395

A person who is not a member of State Legislature can be appointed as Chief Minister for 6 months, within which time, he should be elected to the state legislature, failing which he ceases to be Chief Minister.

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A person who is not a member of State Legislature can be appointed as Chief Minister for 6 months, within which time, he should be elected to the state legislature, failing which he ceases to be Chief Minister.

There are 22 official languages in India and they are covered under the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution. Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri,Marathi, Maithili, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.

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There are 22 official languages in India and they are covered under the 8th schedule of the Indian Constitution. Assamese, Bengali, Bodo, Dogri, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Kashmiri, Konkani, Malayalam, Manipuri,Marathi, Maithili, Nepali, Oriya, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Santhali, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu, Urdu.

Article 16 mandates equal opportunity in matters of public employment.

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Article 16 mandates equal opportunity in matters of public employment.

Article 123 of the Indian constitution empowers the President to promulgate ordinances during recess of Parliament(when both the house of the parliament is not in session).

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Article 123 of the Indian constitution empowers the President to promulgate ordinances during recess of Parliament(when both the house of the parliament is not in session).

In the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is included in the "Directive Principles of State Policy" in Article 51.

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In the Constitution of India, promotion of international peace and security is included in the "Directive Principles of State Policy" in Article 51.