First Among Equals: Presidents of India 1950 to Present

Overview

A compact resource to make events and personalities from contemporary history interesting and memorable for today’s children, this book provides life sketches of some of the distinguished men and women who have lived in Rashtrapati Bhavan. The important contributions that each of them has made to public life, as scholars, teachers, scientists, lawyers, farmers and social activists, are highlighted, and bring young readers a more intimate understanding of the people who have held India’s highest Constitutional post.