Born on December 19, 1934, Pratibha Patil , was not only the first female Indian President but also the first Maharashtrian to hold the prestigious position. Today, she will be celebrating her 90th ... Pratibha Patil - First Woman President of India (2007) Pratibha Devi Singh Patil is the first woman President to reach the highest position in the country in the 70-year history of independent India. She was sworn in as the first woman President of India on 25 July 2007. His term ended on July 25, 2012. Smt. Pratibha Patil with her modest backing and education, diversified experience and humble persona of supreme integrity were best suited for this premier position. It certainly was not easy to step into the proverbial shoes of Dr. Abdul Kalam, an acclaimed scholar-scientist-intellect. There were many speculations on the suitable successor to head the country. Smt. Pratibha Patil ’s grace, dignity, and unassuming gentleness made her stride into the Rashtrapati Bhavan with a calm confidence ... Former President Of India Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil Smt. Pratibha Devisingh Patil was born on December 19, 1934 in Nadgaon village of Jalgaon District, Maharashtra. Smt. Patil assumed office as the 12th President of India on July 25, 2007. Read More
