Pratibha Patil
Term – July 25, 2007 to July 25, 2012
Pratibha Patil was the first and is the only (as of January 2017) woman to have held the President of India’s office. Between 2004 and 2007, she had served as the Governor of Rajasthan state. She is also dubbed as the most merciful President of India as she commuted sentences of 35 petitioners to life. Also, the only President having the most number of foreign trips in her tenure.
Political Affiliation – Indian National Congress
