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who was third president of India?

  1. Fakruddin Ali Ahmed

  2. Radhakrishnan

  3. Rajendra Prasad

  4. Zakir Hussain
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Explanation

Dr. Zakir Hussain was the third President of India, serving from 1967 to 1969. The order was: Rajendra Prasad (1st, 1950-1962), Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan (2nd, 1962-1967), Zakir Hussain (3rd, 1967-1969), and later Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed (5th President). Zakir Hussain was the first Muslim President of India and died in office, making V.V. Giri the acting president before Fakhruddin Ali Ahmed became the 5th President.

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