R. Venkataraman

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R. Venkataraman

R. Venkataraman ( Ramaswamy Venkataraman ; Tamil : ரா. வெங்கட்ராமன் ; * December 4, 1910 in Pattukkottai , Tamil Nadu ; † January 27, 2009 in New Delhi ) was an Indian politician and from 1987 to 1992 President of the Republic of India .

Originally a lawyer and judge, Venkataraman became Minister of Finance in 1980 (until 1982), and later Minister of Defense under Indira Gandhi . It was founded in 1984 to Vice President of India and was on July 13, 1987 eighth President of India elected .

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