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.

Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar (27 November 1888 – 27 February 1956) popularly known as Dadasaheb, was an Indian politician and independence activist who served as the President (from 1946 to 1947) of the Central Legislative Assembly, then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of India, and later the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

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Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar (27 November 1888 – 27 February 1956) popularly known as Dadasaheb, was an Indian politician and independence activist who served as the President (from 1946 to 1947) of the Central Legislative Assembly, then Speaker of the Constituent Assembly of India, and later the first Speaker of the Lok Sabha.

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).

The Union and its territory

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The Union and its territory

Article 129

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Article 129

The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy(DPSP) was borrowed from the Ireland Constitution.

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The concept of Directive Principles of State Policy(DPSP) was borrowed from the Ireland Constitution.

The Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949. It came into force on January 26, 1950. The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any country. It replaced the Government of India Act 1935 as the country's fundamental governing document.

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The Constituent Assembly of India adopted the Constitution of India on November 26, 1949. It came into force on January 26, 1950. The Constitution of India is the longest written constitution of any country. It replaced the Government of India Act 1935 as the country's fundamental governing document.

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar was recognised as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. He was also the Drafting Committee's chairman.

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Dr. B. R. Ambedkar was recognised as the chief architect of the Indian Constitution. He was also the Drafting Committee's chairman.

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.

Articles 395

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Articles 395

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.